Bad Habits, Part 1 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 12 mins) In this episode, Ali and Brooke look at bad habits for those with ADHD!
Autism & PDA: Understanding Demand Avoidance, with Diane Gould | EDB 268
(VIDEO - 30 mins) PDA North America founder Diane Gould discusses the “Pathological Demand Avoidance”, and its occurrence along the autism spectrum.
What Makes Something a Disorder? with Dr. Lori Butts | EDB 267
(VIDEO - 23 mins) Psychologist, attorney, and Different Brains board member Dr. Lori Butts shares what makes something a “disorder”.
ADHD & Relationships Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for ADHD & Relationships to add to your toolbox!
Effective Teaching for Neurodiverse Students, with Joseph Lento | EDB 266
(VIDEO - 24 mins) Educator & musician Joseph Lento shares his philosophy for effectively teaching neurodiverse students.
Rethinking Neurodiversity, with Tim Goldstein | EDB 223
(24 minutes) Autism self-advocate Tim Goldstein discusses the concept of being “neurodistinct”.
ADHD & Exhaustion | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Exhaustion!
Fitness and Autism, with David Geslak & Ben Boudreaux | EDB 265
(VIDEO - 40 mins) David Geslak & Ben Boudreaux discuss the importance of physical activity for those on the autism spectrum.
Adolescent Mental Health, featuring Peter S. Jensen, MD | EDB 264
(VIDEO - 13 mins) The REACH Institute founder Dr. Peter Jensen returns to discuss the importance of mental health care for kids.
Demystifying Tourette Syndrome, with Tara Lerman | EDB 263
(VIDEO - 14 mins) Journalist & self-advocate Tara Lerman shares the realities of Tourette Syndrome.
ADHD & Adulting | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Adulting!
Autistic 27 Year Old Becomes “World’s Strongest Man” | W.I.N.
(VIDEO - 1min 36sec) We cover the story of Tom Stoltman, who says the superpower of “autism” has helped him become the "World's Strongest Man".
Onboarding Doctors in Neurodiversity, with Peter S. Jensen, MD | EDB 262
(VIDEO - 28 mins) The REACH Institute founder Dr. Peter Jensen discusses his work training medical professionals in neurodiversity.
ADHD & Teamwork | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Teamwork!
Finding Neurodiversity in the Criminal Justice System, w/ Helen Arnold-Richardson | EDB 233
(VIDEO - 23 mins) Do-IT Profiler’s Helen Arnold-Richardson discusses their work screening for neurodiversity in the justice system.
Anatomy of Organization with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 16 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss the Anatomy of Organization!
Driving with Autism, featuring Andrew Arboe | EDB 261
(VIDEO - 20 mins) Self-advocate Andrew Arboe discusses his work helping other autistic individuals develop their driving skills.
Diagnosing ADHD, with Dr. Mark Wolraich | EDB 260
(VIDEO - 30 mins) Mark Wolraich, MD discusses his work creating diagnostic scales for ADHD, and how doctors can better serve neurodivergent patients.
Prioritization: Task Darwinism with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 21 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest Jeff Copper discuss Task Darwinism!
Alzheimer’s & Down Syndrome, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 241
(VIDEO - 25 mins) Dr. James Hendrix discusses his work studying the high rate of Alzheimer’s in the Down Syndrome community.
Autistic DJ Follows His Dream | W.I.N.
(VIDEO - 1min 54sec) In this episode, we’ll be finding out about an autistic DJ who is following his dreams while inspiring others.
Joshua’s Path: Careers for Neurodivergent Adults, with Sam Salver, LCSW | EDB 259
(VIDEO - 23mins) Sam Salver of JFS Broward discusses how their Joshua’s Path program is helping neurodivergent adults find jobs.
Clarity & Motivation with Jeff Copper | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 14 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke are joined by ADHD and life coach, Jeff Copper, to discuss how Clarity & Motivation are related!
ADHD & Motivation, with Brooke Schnittman and Ali Idriss | DB Speaker Series
(VIDEO - 53mins) Coach Brooke Schnittman and self-advocate Ali Idriss present tools and tips for finding motivation and accomplishing goals with ADHD.
Loving Your Place On The Spectrum, with Jude Morrow | EDB 258
(VIDEO - 31 minutes) Irish autistic self-advocate, author, and speaker Jude Morrow returns to discuss his new book “Loving Your Place On The Spectrum”.
ADHD & COVID-19 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & COVID-19!
Creating Sensory-Friendly Theater, with Broward Center for the Performing Arts’ Gustavo Padrino | EDB 257
(VIDEO - 21 mins) Broward Center’s Gustavo Padrino discusses their sensory-friendly performances for the neurodivergent.
The Neurobiology of Empathy, with UChicago’s Dr Peggy Mason | EDB 248
(VIDEO - 34 mins) University of Chicago’s Dr. Peggy Mason discusses her work on the neurobiological basis of empathy.
ADHD & Hobbies | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & Hobbies!
ADHD & Reading | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & Reading!
Neurodiversity in Israel, with Jacki Edry | EDB 256
(VIDEO - 27mins) Author and self-advocate Jacki Edry discusses neurodiversity acceptance & inclusion in Israel.
ADHD & Dopamine | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the correlation between ADHD and Dopamine!
Dyslexia & Creativity: Harnessing Diverse Minds, with Ken Gobbo | EDB 209
(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Landmark University professor emeritus Ken Gobbo discusses harnessing neurodiverse minds, and his book "Dyslexia and Creativity".
Situational Variability | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss ADHD & Situational Variability!
Flyers Hockey Alumni Give 6 Year Old With Down Syndrome Adaptive Bike | WIN
(VIDEO - 1min 40sec) In this episode, we head over to the Philadelphia Flyers Training Facility in New Jersey, where a young girl with Down syndrome was presented with an adaptive bike.
The State of Alzheimer’s Research, with Dr Marcia Ratner & Dr James Hendrix | EDB 255
(VIDEO - 29 mins) Dr. Marcia Ratner & Dr. James Hendrix discuss recent developments in Alzheimer’s research.
ADHD & Social Anxiety | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for social anxiety!
ADHD & Writing | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for writing!
Autism & PTSD, with Sean Inderbitzen | EDB 254
(VIDEO - 24 mins) Therapist and self-advocate Sean Inderbitzen discusses PTSD on the autism spectrum.
ADHD & Self-diagnosis | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about ADHD & Self-diagnosing!
Pregnancy Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for ADHD & Pregnancy!
Parenting a Child with a Rare Diagnosis, with John Hiski Ridge | EDB 253
(VIDEO - 30 mins) John Hiski Ridge discusses what he has learned racing a child with a rare diagnosis - 22q.
Motivation | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for staying motivated!
Autism Dad Creates Sensory-Friendly Haunted House | WIN
(VIDEO - 1min 37sec) In this episode, we cover an autism and sensory-friendly haunted house created for the halloween season in Ironton, Ohio.
Advocating for Accessibility & Accommodations, with Sarah Goldman | EDB 225
(VIDEO - 18 mins) Cerebral Palsy self-advocate Sarah Goldman discusses her fight for inclusion.
Accountability Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about what accountability is and discuss tools to stay accountable!
Autism and Dating | DB Speaker Series
(VIDEO - 78 mins) Dating and relationship tips from ASD self-advocates Amy Gravino, Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, Marcell Ciampi, Toni Boucher, Lyric Holmans & JR Reed.
Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria!
Building an Inclusive Workforce, with Matt Anderson of PRIDE Industries | EDB 252
(VIDEO - 31 mins) Matt Anderson of PRIDE Industries discusses his work creating employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Imposter Syndrome | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about what Imposter Syndrome is and discuss tools to prevent it!
Understanding Codependency, with Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT | EDB 251
(VIDEO - 19 mins) Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT returns to discuss codependency.
Coaching vs Therapy | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss and compare both coaching and therapy!
Taking a Pause | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke talk about why taking a pause is so crucial for the ADHD brain!
Narcissistic Personality Disorder, with Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT | EDB 250
(VIDEO - 21 mins) Darlene Lancer, JD, LMFT explains the realities of Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
Staying Focused Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss more tools for staying focused to add to your toolbox!
Neurodivergent in College, with Eric Endlich, Ph.D. | EDB 249
(VIDEO - 32 mins) Dr. Eric Endlich discusses his work helping neurodivergent students find the right college.
Vitamins & Supplements | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss vitamins & supplements to support the ADHD brain!
Back to School | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for going back to school!
Organization Part 3 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for Organization so you can add more tools to your Organization Toolbox!
Supporting the Down Syndrome Community, w/ NDSS’ Kandi Pickard & Margot Rhondeau | EDB 247
(VIDEO - 30 mins) Kandi Pickard & Margot Rhondeau share how the NDSS is helping the Down syndrome community.
ADHD & Pregnancy | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools on ADHD & Pregnancy!
Prioritization | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for prioritizing your tasks!
The US Autism Association, with Dr Marlo Payne Thurman | EDB 246
(VIDEO - 19 mins) Dr. Marlo Payne Thurman shares how the US Autism Association is helping the autism community.
Inattention | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 11 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss inattentive type ADHD and tools to manage the symptoms!
The Autism Full Employment Act, w/ Michael Bernick & Dr Louis Vismara | EDB 245
(VIDEO - 29 mins) Dr. Lou Vismara & Michael Bernick discuss autism employment.
Organization Part 2 | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 14 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for Organization so you can add more tools to your Organization Toolbox!
Employment | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 13 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for ADHD & Employment!
Thriving with ADHD, with Shawn Smith, Me.D., CCC | EDB 244
(VIDEO - 30 mins) Canadian self-advocate Shawn Smith shares his tools for thriving with ADHD.
Hyperactivity & Impulsivity | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 12 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools and the link between hyperactivity & impulsivity!
ESPYs Honor First Ironman Finisher With Down Syndrome | WIN
(VIDEO - 2min 30sec) In this episode, we’ll be covering the story of Chris Nikic, recently honored by the ESPYs as the first Ironman finisher with Down syndrome.
CTE, Sports & Dementia, with LuMind IDSC’s Dr James Hendrix | EDB 243
(VIDEO - 20 mins) Dr. James Hendrix discusses the possible connections between sports-related CTE and dementia.
Hygiene | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 11 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for those with ADHD on hygiene!
Object Permanence | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for dealing with object permanence & ADHD!
Not Weird, Just Autistic, with J.R. Reed | EDB 242
(VIDEO - 22 mins) J.R. Reed shares his journey to becoming an autism self-advocate
Women & ADHD | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss women & ADHD!
Tech Company Has Put 10,000 People With Autism to Work | WIN
(VIDEO - 2min) In this episode, we’ll be heading over to Phoenix, Arizona, where TPI is providing jobs to those with autism and other developmental differences.
“Defeating Self-Defeat”, with Dr. Mark Goulston | DB Speaker Series
(VIDEO - 54 minutes) Dr. Mark Goulston discusses the phenomena of self-defeat, and offers tools to fight it.
Anxiety & ADHD | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss how ADHD & Anxiety are linked, along with tools to treat it!
Mothers & ADHD | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss motherhood & ADHD!
Overcoming Self-Defeat, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 240
(VIDEO - 31 mins) Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston returns to share tips for overcoming self-defeating behaviors.