Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Jo Phillips, an illustrator and designer from Hertfordshire, shares her inspiring journey of rediscovering her career after facing medical retirement. Diagnosed with autism in 2020 and later with ADHD, Jo’s newfound understanding of her identity has empowered her to pursue her passion for illustration, now focusing on being a surface pattern designer. Her diagnosis brought a flood of self-compassion, providing clarity to her lifelong struggles. Jo’s candid account of how medication has positively…
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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio The greatest gift I’ve ever given to both of my kids is allowing them to be who they are. I don’t care if they fit in. As long as they feel good about who they are, they will find their people and they will be less anxious, less traumatized because they are being true to themselves. – Lisa Richer Lisa Richer’s journey into the world of neurodiversity began with her own experiences as…
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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio As a mother of four neurodiverse children, Ashlee Beasly’s journey has been shaped by her own experience with epilepsy and ADHD. Growing up, she struggled with sensory issues, often finding loud noises and certain textures overwhelming. Reflecting on her childhood, she wonders if she might also be on the spectrum, considering her sensory sensitivities and unique way of processing information. Throughout her life, Ashlee has encountered challenges in advocating for her children’s education,…
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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Hemapriya Natesan, a former doctor turned accidental entrepreneur and e-commerce expert, candidly shares her journey of navigating ADHD while building multiple successful businesses. She openly discusses the challenges and triumphs of managing ADHD, offering valuable insights into the impact it has had on her personal and professional life. From addressing the relief of receiving an ADHD diagnosis to highlighting the benefits of hyperfocus in e-commerce,…
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Hey friends! I’m back with a captivating new episode featuring the inspiring Amy Mandelj. Settle in with your favorite drink as Amy candidly shares her journey of self-discovery and entrepreneurship while navigating ADHD, possible ASD, and chronic health challenges. In this episode, you’ll discover: – How COVID and TikTok led Amy to recognize her neurodivergence at age 37 – The relief of understanding why she always felt like an outsider and “broken” growing up – Amy’s winding path to entrepreneurship,…
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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio In this episode of Inside the Aspergers Studio, Reid Miles chatted with health optimization coach Danette Deichmann, who shared her insightful journey of managing ADHD symptoms and transitioning off medication after 25 years. Danette’s personal experience with ADHD, along with her expertise as a health coach, makes her perspectives invaluable for individuals seeking holistic health management. She emphasized the impact of nutrition on ADHD symptoms, highlighting the significance of personalized nutrition plans and…
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Laura Webb is an experienced educational therapist with a passion for supporting neurodivergent students. Having personally navigated dyslexia, dyscalculia, and auditory processing issues, Laura’s journey led her to specialize in helping students with diverse learning needs. Her unique insight into these challenges, along with her expertise in ADHD management and autism dynamics within families, positions her as a valuable resource for educators and parents seeking tailored support and strategies to empower their neurodivergent learners. Laura’s dedication to understanding and addressing…
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Wendy Marsh, a passionate advocate for autism awareness and support, shared her journey on Inside the Asperger Studios. Revealing her own experience with late-in-life diagnosis, Wendy discussed the challenges faced by adults in the LGBTQ community seeking autism testing. With heartfelt anecdotes, she shed light on the profound impact of understanding one’s autism diagnosis, emphasizing the importance of early testing and the complexities of co-occurring conditions like ADHD and OCD. Wendy’s narrative-style storytelling, peppered with personal insights, resonated with the…
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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Harris Hill, a seasoned entrepreneur, embarked on a unique journey of self-discovery and resilience. Their path, marked by unconventional ventures and a deep sense of purpose, led them to specialize in relational trauma recovery. After years of unknowingly living with the aftermath of abuse and difficult family dynamics, Harris found their calling in helping others process trauma. Their personal journey, marked by misdiagnoses and societal misunderstandings, sheds light on the challenges faced by…
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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio Discover the unexpected truth behind ADHD and late diagnosis. Uncover how an artist and business owner navigates neurodiversity and manages two successful businesses. Unveil the surprising strategies she uses to find balance and creativity. Stay tuned to learn how she turns challenges into strengths and thrives in the face of adversity. Sarah Wooden’s journey into understanding her neurodivergent traits began as a revelation, a mix of eye-opening realizations and lingering frustration. At 32,…
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