The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Meet Jennifer Mazur, a talented anxiety coach determined to empower neurodiverse preteens and teens through creativity. Faced with her own mental health challenges from a young age, Jennifer found solace in mindful art and meditation practices. Now, she shares her expertise by designing personalized coaching programs that incorporate gratitude journaling, breathing exercises, and other mindful tec...

Our guests today are Jack and Amy Richardson, a remarkable mother-son duo who have embarked on a journey of personal growth and celebrating small milestones. Facing the challenges of autism and a limited diet, Jack has been breaking through his comfort zones and trying new foods, while documenting his experiences on YouTube. Their story is an inspiring reminder to parents of children with autism t...

Rob Walch, a podcast industry veteran since 2004, has been both a passionate podcaster and an influential figure in the podcasting world. Having started his journey with Podcast 411, the first-ever podcast about podcasting, Rob has amassed a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field. His commitment to podcasting led him to join Libsyn, the pioneering podcast hosting company, in 2007. With ne...

Join Moe as he talks about his new podcast, BunnAmigos, and his passion for travel and storytelling. With each episode, Moe takes young listeners on a journey around the world with a group of bunnies who are international super spies. But as Moe shares his experiences and motivations, we discover that his biggest failures stem from not believing in himself. Will Moe overcome his self-doubt and lea...

Heart-centered entrepreneur Jessie May Wolfe journeys from fashion design to coaching, discovering the power of heart intelligence along the way, and now inspires and uplifts others with her HeartRise Movement. My special guest is Jessie May Wolfe Introducing Jessie May Wolfe, an inspiring entrepreneur with a diverse background in creative industries. From her early days in documentary filmmaking...

Andrea Pollack, a devoted mother and former lawyer, has been on quite the journey with her 24-year-old son who has autism. After noticing a lack of adequate support for her son in school, she left her 19-year career and homeschooled him for eight years. Andrea's dedication didn't stop there; she went back to school and earned her Master's in education to better assist other parents facing similar...

From an electrician in a small town to a digital marketing specialist and podcaster, James’ journey takes an unexpected twist that changed the course of his life. Discover how his time in the Air Force opened doors he never thought possible, leading him to become a successful podcaster. But that’s not the only surprise in store. Keep listening to find out the twist that will leave you inspired and...

Chris Fugelsang is an experienced New York-based executive function coach who has dedicated his career to helping students with ADHD and ASD reach their full potential. With over 18 years of teaching experience in public, private, and international schools, Chris truly understands the unique challenges faced by students with learning differences. He specializes in teaching life skills, study techn...

Meet Bibi Priyesh, a skilled educational therapist and learning specialist devoted to aiding individuals with diverse learning needs. Operating out of West Los Angeles, Bibi works with students ranging from first grade to college, offering personalized remediation and championing a more comprehensive understanding of neurodiversity. With an education that spans three countries, Bibi brings a disti...

James Cridland, a passionate and knowledgeable expert in the audio and radio industry, has dedicated his career to understanding the future of radio and the impact of podcasting. As the founder and editor of Podnews, James has been at the forefront of podcast and radio trends since 1989, providing invaluable insights to aspiring podcasters. With a strong background in technology and innovation, he...

Introducing Donna Henderson, an experienced licensed psychologist with a unique focus on supporting autistic individuals who have often gone unnoticed due to their camouflaging abilities. Operating from the Sticks Root Group in Maryland, Donna works with clients of all ages, helping them better understand and manage Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). Her dedication to raising awareness and provi...

Shell Mendelson, a highly skilled ADHD Career Coach, brings a wealth of experience and understanding to those with ADHD seeking career guidance. After being diagnosed with ADHD later in life, Shell dedicated herself to helping others in the neurodiverse community navigate the often overwhelming world of work. With over 32 years of experience in the field, her expertise extends beyond her own diagn...

Navigating Life and Podcasting with ADHD: Jerry Dugan’s Journey Meet Jerry Dugan, a seasoned leadership trainer, public speaker, and author with a passion for motivating people to live their best lives. As the host of the Beyond the Rut podcast, Jerry shares inspiring stories and valuable insights on personal growth and development. Growing up as an army brat offered him unique experiences and opp...

Hollie Beth Clauser is a passionate advocate for individuals with autism and a dedicated Applied Behavior Analysis (Aba) professional. With nearly 20 years of experience in the field, Hollie has made it her mission to help Aba practices improve staff retention and support clients in navigating their careers. As a person on the autism spectrum herself, Hollie brings a unique perspective to her work...

Meet Shea Belsky, a passionate advocate for neurodiverse job seekers and the CTO of Mentra. Through his own experience with autism, Shea has developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in the job market. He has co-created a hiring platform that prioritizes the specific needs and talents of each candidate, leading to successful job placements and lasting emp...

Carrin Gilmore, an experienced autistic educator and advocate, has dedicated her life to promoting inclusivity in the workforce and school systems. Diagnosed with autism at a young age, Carrin has firsthand experience navigating the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals. With her work at Disability Voices United and her involvement with the neurodive team at Mind Your Autistic Brain, Carrin...

Welcome back to another episode, where I talk with Danny. He is a 28yr old podcaster like me who is also Autistic.  Danny is part Korean and part Jewish. Danny talks about, what why his mom wouldnt accept that he had Autsim, and also talks about after he lost him mom, that his dad married a Jewish women. He mentions when he was in 6th grade it was when he got tested. It talk to him about where the...

Welcome to the show. In todays episode I talk with Michelle Markman about everything from bullying to inclusivity to finding your inner child and being happy again. In this day an age, as we grow older we let go of our youngerself as we enter the world. We forget what it is like to have fun again. We get frowned on when we play a game we like, because were older. Were told people our age shouldn't...

In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio I talk with Jimmy Clare of Crazy Fitness Guy Podcast. We talk about how he dealt with being bullies and what got him into eating right. We talk about he is doing in college and how he deals with his Autsim. We find out when he was diagnosed and how he says it was grade 3 and his mom says it was grade 3.  We talk about what made him start his company C...

Hello, Are you on the spectrum and having trouble finding friends or keeping a relationship long enough to be happy. Well my next guest Jeremy and Ilana are Friendship and Dating Coaches, who have helped thousands find friends or find that certain someone and maintain a solid relationship. We talk about what they think the problem is with those of us on the spectrum when it comes making friends. J...

Do you have ASD or ADHD or both? Do you need help fighting distractions and keeping yourself on schedule, and keeping you away from all those distractions.  Well my next guest from all the way down under Jeremy Nagel has developed an app called Focusbear.io which does all that. In this show we talk about his life, how he went from one relationship to another and not being understood, till he met h...

Hello, Are you someone who has a disability and living at home or on your own. but cant find a community of like mined people. Well my next guest Paula Manion and her husband did just that. She saw a need for those who have a disability who needed affordable living space and wanted to be part of a community and created Our Stomping Ground. Our Stomping Ground right now is the Virgina \ DC area and...

Hello have you every wonder what it is like to find love, especially if you are someone who is on the spectrum. Well my guest did just that. You may not recognize his name but if you are a fan of the show Love on the Spectrum, you will know the name David Isaacman. He was one of the cast member of Love on the spectrum.  In this show I talk with him and his sister Alison about what it was like bein...

In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio I talk with John LaMantia of the law firm Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman.   They deal individuals and families who are victims of birth injuries from medical negligence. Their clients deal with permanent cognitive and developmental disabilities, I will ask him do some of his clients think that these injuries cause their child to have Auti...

In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, I talk with Ginny Conroy who is the founder and CEO of Social Grace I talk with Ginny about herself and how she got into working with and helping those with ASD.  I talk to her about how she came up with the name Social Graces. She also talks about her dad and her 3 brothers and how they were one of the reasons she got into helping those with ASD. We...