Neurodivergent Conversations | Autism, ADHD, AuDHD, PDA, Emotional Regulation, SEND parent, Meltdowns, Special Needs Parent

Today, I'm joined by Melissa Booth-Simonsen, who shares her transformative experience of being diagnosed with autism just before turning 50. Prior to this, she had spent decades figuring out her unique needs and masking behaviors to fit into a neurotypical world. Melissa discusses the impact of her diagnosis, navigating sensory needs, and battling autism burnout. My conversation with Melissa on ne...

Hi friends! I'm Greer and my journey -- filled with both immense joys and significant challenges -- ultimately fuels my resolve to become an advocate, not only for my child but for all neurodivergent individuals. My story begins in a small town in Washington State, but my path soon lead me across the Atlantic to England where I started a family and embarked on an unexpected yet profound journey: r...

Join Greer as she explores the world of neurodiversity, sharing her journey of raising a child with additional needs alongside her husband, two boys, and their dogs. This podcast bridges the gap in conversations about neurodivergence, offering practical tips and insights for parents, friends, teachers, and neighbors. Each week, Greer engages in 30-minute interviews with others in the neurodiverse...