The Neurodivergant Connection / Stories

In this episode of Inside the Asperger’s Studio, we sit down with a clinician whose career spans more than two decades of hands-on, heart-centered work. Before becoming a psychologist, she spent over 20 years as an Occupational Therapist, specializing in supporting severely physically and developmentally disabled children and adults. Her experience also extends into geriatric care, private practice, and orthopedic settings—giving h...

For as long as I can remember, healthcare has been part of my identity. I started volunteering in hospice as a toddler and earned my nursing degree in 2009. Over the last 15 years, I’ve worked across clinics, triage teams, and school health programs—always driven by a passion for supporting families and creating compassionate care experiences.

But everything changed when I received an adult diagnosis of ADHD, inattentive type. A...

From Overwhelm to Agency: Real Support for Neurodivergent Families with Fawn

Feeling lost after a diagnosis? In this episode, I sit down with Fawn to show what calm, clear support can look like in real life.

Fawn is a single mom of three with a master’s in applied behavior analysis, a background in music, and years in trauma-informed coaching. Together, we talk about what actually helps at home and at school—without pushing kids to m...

When chronic illness forced Guy Shahar to stop and reevaluate his life, it led to an unexpected awakening that changed everything. Once housebound from total health burnout, Guy began writing his first book, Transforming Autism—a heartfelt account of his family’s journey raising an autistic son and discovering new ways to nurture his well-being. That story became the catalyst for his TED Talk, “The Beautiful Reality of Autism,” whi...

Growing up with Hydrocephalus, Dr. Kate Lund faced a childhood defined by surgeries, hospital stays, and constant recovery — but also by an unshakable will to overcome. What began as a journey through medical adversity became a lifelong lesson in resilience, shaping her purpose and passion to help others do the same.

Now a licensed clinical psychologist, peak performance coach, best-selling author, and TEDx speaker, Dr. Kate Lun...

Dante Terese is an author whose storytelling blends intellect, heart, and moral depth. A lifelong baker, gardener, and observer of human nature, she crafts fiction that explores the timeless battle between good and evil — not in grand gestures, but in the quiet choices that shape who we become. Her stories span vastly different worlds and characters, yet each carries her signature thread of moral complexity and emotional truth.

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If you're feeling totally drained from saging your house, asking for protection, or obsessively reading about how to keep negative energies away—but you still feel uneasy, get odd vibes, or even notice more weirdness ramping up around you, then you are not alone! If you keep trying to connect with loved ones on the other side, but end up more confused about whether you're talking to a ghost, a spirit, or just your own imagination, ...

Just in time for Halloween, we’re diving into the world of the unexplained. In this special episode of Inside the Asperger’s Studio, I sit down with a seasoned paranormal investigator to explore the mysteries of spirits, ghosts, we talk about her being a Master of Arts in Shamanic Intuitional Practices and how that plays in to her investigations as well as how she got into podcasting.
 

From haunted houses to eerie encounters, w...

Born with cerebral palsy, Nick has never let limits define him. Through determination, mindset, and the right support, he’s built a life that inspires others to dream bigger. In this conversation, Nick shares how he empowers entrepreneurs and parents of children with disabilities to see challenges as opportunities — and to believe that with the right tools, anything is possible.

Nicks Resources:

https://nickyerhart.com/

Parenting isn’t always peaceful — especially when ADHD, neurodivergence, and big emotions are part of the mix. The Peaceful Parenting Journey is where chaos meets calm. Hosted by an ADHD mum who’s been through it all, this show explores how science, mindfulness, and compassion can transform family life. Each episode is a real, honest conversation about raising kids, managing emotions, and finding your own calm in the middle of it a...

In this episode of Inside the Asperger’s Studio, I sit down with an Autistic PhD in kinesiology who turned his passion for movement into Equally Fit — a fitness brand built on inclusion, understanding, and strength for every body.

We talk about the connection between autism and physical health, how sensory awareness impacts workouts, and what it really means to make fitness accessible to everyone. From mindset and motivation to ...

Suzy Butz is a holistic, somatic, and family psychotherapist who knows firsthand how stress and trauma can shape our lives. After spending over two decades in the fast-paced world of IT, Suzy made a major career shift, diving deep into the world of body-based healing. She brings a unique mix of real-life experience and advanced training, including a diploma in holistic psychotherapy and certification in tension and trauma release e...

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In this episode, you’ll hear Whitney Price open up about her real-life journey as a mom to a child with autism and how facing those early challenges—like dealing with isolation, misdiagnoses, and financial stress—led her to create Unpuzzle Parents Connect, a thriving community for families just like yours. Whitney’s personal story is relatable and honest, fr...

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In this episode, you’ll hear from Holly Blanc Moses, a neurodivergent mom and therapist who’s walked the walk both at home and in her practice. Holly opens up about raising two neurodivergent kids, one adopted and autistic, while also managing her own neurodivergent journey. You’ll get a real sense of what it’s like to balance parenting, personal health chal...

"Welcome to Inside the Asperger’s Studio—the show that proves neurodivergent life is a lot more than checklists, stereotypes, and whatever your aunt just Googled last week."

"Here, awkward silences are an art form, tangents are encouraged, and saying the ‘wrong thing’ usually makes for the best conversation."

I am your host Reid Miles and I have sat down with everyone—from world-famous names like Dr. Temple Grandin, to everyd...

Join me as I sit down with Mike and Chaya from the Spark Launch Autism Podcast for a free-flowing conversation about life, neurodivergence, autism, and everything in between. From personal stories to practical insights, laughter to deep reflection, this episode is packed with honest, relatable, and inspiring moments. Whether you’re neurodivergent, a parent, or just curious about the world through a different lens, there’s something...

In this episode of Inside the Asperger’s Studio: Stories, we sit down with an AuDHD speaker, comedian, and coach who’s passionate about creating a better world for neurodivergent people.

We talk about the challenges and strengths of living with AuDHD (Autism + ADHD), how humor can break down stigma, and why embracing your authentic self matters more than masking.

Whether you’re autistic, ADHD, AuDHD, or simply curious about n...

In this episode of Inside the Asperger’s Studio: Stories, I sit down with Kroy Ryder, a mental health counsellor who brings both professional expertise and personal lived experience to the conversation.

Kroy is AuDHD (autistic + ADHD) and dyslexic, giving him a unique perspective on what it means to navigate life, work, and wellness through a neurodivergent lens. Together, we explore:

• The realities of living with AuDHD and dy...

What’s it really like to raise a child with autism? In this episode, we hear from a mother who’s lived it — the sleepless nights, the advocacy battles, the unexpected triumphs, and the moments that change everything.

She shares her journey as a parent carer, giving a raw, honest, and deeply human perspective on life “on the other side” of the spectrum. From challenges that test the limits of patience and resilience to joys that ...