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Advocating Neurodiversity During COVID-19, With Jude Morrow | EDB 230
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Advocating Neurodiversity During COVID-19, with Jude Morrow | EDB 230

  • January 22, 2021
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 19 minutes) Irish autism self-advocate, author, and speaker Jude Morrow returns to discuss spreading neurodiversity awareness during the pandemic.
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Long & Arduous Task W/ Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Long & Arduous Task w/ Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • January 20, 2021
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke and guest, Julia Futo, discuss tools to complete long & arduous tasks!
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Remote Functioning W/ Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Remote Functioning w/ Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • January 13, 2021
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(13 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke and guest, Julia Futo, discuss tools for remote functioning!
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Setting Goals W/ Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Setting Goals w/ Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • January 6, 2021
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 11 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke and guest, Julia Futo, discuss tools for setting goals!
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Dealing With Trauma During COVID-19, With Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 229
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Dealing With Trauma During COVID-19, with Dr. Mark Goulston | EDB 229

  • January 5, 2021
  • DBAdmin
  • Neurodiversity, PTSD, trauma
(VIDEO - 35 mins) Author & psychiatrist Dr. Mark Goulston returns to share tips for overcoming trauma during the pandemic.
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Woman Volunteers At Care Home To Be Near Dad With Alzheimer’s During COVID-19
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Woman Volunteers At Care Home To Be Near Dad With Alzheimer’s During COVID-19

  • January 2, 2021
  • DBAdmin
  • alzheimer's, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 1min 7sec) Nina Ambrose decided to volunteer at a care home to see her father, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Finding The Super Powers Within W/ Dr. April Lisbon | Ep. 10: Ali Idriss
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Finding the Super Powers Within w/ Dr. April Lisbon | Ep. 10: Ali Idriss

  • December 31, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 17 minutes) Dr. April Lisbon speaks with ADHD self-advocate Ali Idriss.
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ADHD & Holidays – With Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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ADHD & Holidays – with Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • December 30, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 10 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke, and special guest/Different Brains trainee, Julia Futo, discuss ADHD & Holidays!
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ADHD & Diagnoses – With Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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ADHD & Diagnoses – with Julia Futo | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • December 23, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 9 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali, Brooke and special guest/Different Brains trainee, Julia Futo, discuss ADHD diagnoses!
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Helping Kids With Dyslexia Read, With Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. | EDB 228
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Helping Kids With Dyslexia Read, with Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. | EDB 228

  • December 16, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Dyslexia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 22 mins) Educator and author Susan B. Kahn, M.Ed. returns to share dyslexia reading tips.
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Analysis Paralysis | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Analysis Paralysis | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • December 16, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 11 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools to help manage and control analysis paralysis!
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ADHD & Emotions | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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ADHD & Emotions | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • December 9, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss managing your emotions with ADHD.
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Recognize, Understand & Manage Depression With Dr. Marsha Brown | DB Speaker Series
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Recognize, Understand & Manage Depression with Dr. Marsha Brown | DB Speaker Series

  • December 8, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Depression, Neurodiversity
(59 mins) Clinical Psychologist Dr. Marsha Brown's webinar "Deconstructing Sadness: Must-Have Tools to Recognize, Understand, and Manage Depression"
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Gender Identity & Autism, With Dr. Eileen Crehan Of Tufts Univ. | EDB 227
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Gender Identity & Autism, with Dr. Eileen Crehan of Tufts Univ. | EDB 227

  • December 7, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 26 minutes) Dr. Eileen Crehan discusses the developing of gender identity and sexuality on the autism spectrum
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Life With Misophonia, With Michael Tollefsrud | EDB 226
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Life With Misophonia, with Michael Tollefsrud | EDB 226

  • December 2, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • misophonia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 16 mins) Self-advocate Michael Tollefsrud shares his history with misophonia.
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Your Morning Routine | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Your Morning Routine | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • December 2, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the importance of having a morning routine!
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Finding The Super Powers Within W/ Dr. April Lisbon | Ep. 9: Dr. Shawn Anthony Robinson
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Finding the Super Powers Within w/ Dr. April Lisbon | Ep. 9: Dr. Shawn Anthony Robinson

  • December 1, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Dyslexia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 14 minutes) Dr. April Lisbon speaks with dyslexia self-advocate Dr. Shawn Anthony Robinson.
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Advocating For Accessibility & Accommodations, With Sarah Goldman | EDB 225
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Advocating for Accessibility & Accommodations, with Sarah Goldman | EDB 225

  • November 27, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • cerebral palsy, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 18 mins) Cerebral Palsy self-advocate Sarah Goldman discusses her fight for inclusion.
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The Importance Of Sleep | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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The Importance of Sleep | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • November 25, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the importance of sleep!
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Where Neurodiversity Meets Gender Diversity, With Dr. Alexis Bitting | EDB 224
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Where Neurodiversity Meets Gender Diversity, with Dr. Alexis Bitting | EDB 224

  • November 19, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 34 minutes) Dr. Alexis Bitting discusses gender diversity in the neurodiverse.
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Time Blindness | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Time Blindness | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • November 18, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the tools to prevent time blindness!
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Autism & COVID-19, With Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 218
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Autism & COVID-19, with Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 218

  • November 13, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 17 minutes) Autism self-advocate, author, and professor Dr. Stephen Shore offers tips for students on the spectrum during the pandemic.
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Digital Distraction | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Digital Distraction | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • November 11, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the tools for avoiding digital distraction!
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The Creativity Of ADHD | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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The Creativity of ADHD | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • November 4, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the creativity that comes with ADHD!
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Finding The Super Powers Within With Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 8: Jeff Snyder
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Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 8: Jeff Snyder

  • November 1, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Autism, Neurodiversity
(13 minutes) In this episode, Dr. April Lisbon speaks with self-advocate Jeff Snyder. Jeff shares his journey with autism.
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Rethinking Neurodiversity, With Tim Goldstein | EDB 223
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Rethinking Neurodiversity, with Tim Goldstein | EDB 223

  • November 1, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(24 minutes) Autism self-advocate Tim Goldstein discusses the concept of being “neurodistinct”.
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Developing Good Habits | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Developing Good Habits | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • October 28, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools on how to develop good habits!
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UHealth Jackson Urgent Care Becomes 1st In Florida To Receive Autism-Friendly Designation
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UHealth Jackson Urgent Care Becomes 1st In Florida To Receive Autism-Friendly Designation

  • October 24, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 1min 37sec) This week we will be discussing how UHealth Jackson Urgent Care centers has become the first in Florida to receive an Autism-Friendly Designation.
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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • October 21, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 6 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria!
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Dementia & Alzheimer’s Self-Advocacy, With Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 222
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Dementia & Alzheimer’s Self-Advocacy, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 222

  • October 17, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • alzheimer's, Dementia, neuodiversity
(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Michael Ellenbogen discusses the importance of Alzheimer’s and dementia advocacy.
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Having The Right Mindset | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Having the Right Mindset | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • October 14, 2020
  • Ali Idriss
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss how it's so important to have the right mindset!
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Mental Health & The Justice System, With Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren | EDB 221
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Mental Health & The Justice System, with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren | EDB 221

  • October 10, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 30 minutes) Mental Health Court trailblazer Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren discusses community and legal support for the neurodiverse.
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Your Diet | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Your Diet | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • October 7, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 4 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the importance of your diet.
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Heartwarming Video Of Man Asking Brother With Down Syndrome To Be His Best Man
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Heartwarming Video of Man Asking Brother With Down Syndrome To Be His Best Man

  • October 3, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 1min 10sec) This week, let’s look at how a man asks his brother who has Down Syndrome to be his best man!
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Finding The Super Powers Within With Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 7: Colin Tralongo
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Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 7: Colin Tralongo

  • September 30, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Dyslexia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 16 mins) Dr. April Lisbon speaks with author and dyslexia self-advocate Colin Tralongo.
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The Importance Of Exercise | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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The Importance of Exercise | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • September 30, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 5 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss the importance of exercise.
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Mindfulness, Parenting, & ADHD, With Mark Bertin, M.D. | EDB 220
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Mindfulness, Parenting, & ADHD, with Mark Bertin, M.D. | EDB 220

  • September 27, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 34 minutes) Developmental behavioral pediatrician Mark Bertin, M.D. discusses mindful parenting of children with ADHD.
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Channeling Your Hyperfocus | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Channeling Your Hyperfocus | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • September 23, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(Video - 5 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for channeling your Hyperfocus.
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Autism & Disclosure: Tips For Sharing Your Diagnosis, With Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 219
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Autism & Disclosure: Tips For Sharing Your Diagnosis, with Dr. Stephen Shore | EDB 219

  • September 16, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 13 minutes) Autism self-advocate, author, and professor Dr. Stephen Shore offers tips for disclosing a diagnosis.
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Focusing On A Task | ADHD Power Tools W/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Focusing On A Task | ADHD Power Tools w/ Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • September 16, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 7 mins) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools for focusing on a task.
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How A Down Syndrome Dance Program Went International
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How A Down Syndrome Dance Program Went International

  • September 12, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO – 1 minute) This week, we’ll be covering Down For Dance: a dance program for people with Down syndrome that has gone worldwide during the pandemic.
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Planning Out Your Monthly Schedule | ADHD Power Tools
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Planning Out Your Monthly Schedule | ADHD Power Tools

  • September 10, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 7 mins 30 sec) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tips for filling out your schedule for the month.
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ADHD Treatment Through Video Games? | ADHD Power Tools
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ADHD Treatment Through Video Games? | ADHD Power Tools

  • September 4, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 4 minutes) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss EndeavorRX, a new video game based treatment for ADHD.
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Introducing: Deeper Into Different Brains, With Emily Buckley
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Introducing: Deeper Into Different Brains, with Emily Buckley

  • September 1, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 2 minutes) Introducing our brand new series called Deeper Into Different Brains, hosted by trainee Emily Buckley
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Finding The Super Powers Within With Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 6: Haley Moss
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Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 6: Haley Moss

  • August 31, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 26 minutes) Dr. April J. Lisbon speaks with author, attorney, and autism self-advocate Haley Moss.
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Understanding Your ADHD | ADHD Power Tools, With Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Understanding Your ADHD | ADHD Power Tools, with Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • August 26, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 8 minutes) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke offer tools for people with ADHD to understand it — and to be understood!
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Tackling Your To-Do List | ADHD Power Tools, With Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman
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Tackling Your To-Do List | ADHD Power Tools, with Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman

  • August 25, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 3 minutes) In this episode of ADHD Power Tools, Ali and Brooke discuss tools on how to stay on top of your To-Dos!
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Introducing ADHD Power Tools, With Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman, MA, ACC, BCC
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Introducing ADHD Power Tools, with Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman, MA, ACC, BCC

  • August 25, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 2 minutes) ADHD Power Tools with Ali Idriss & Brooke Schnittman M.A., A.C.C., B.C.C. -- where we give you the tools to unlock the power within for those with ADHD!
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Pursuing Dreams On The Autism Spectrum, With Dr. Sreenath Jagannathan | EDB 217
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Pursuing Dreams on the Autism Spectrum, with Dr. Sreenath Jagannathan | EDB 217

  • August 22, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 22 minutes) Autism self-advocate Dr. Sreenath Jagannathan discusses how he is pursuing his dream of being a neuroradiologist.
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Man With Cerebral Palsy Test Drives New Inclusive Swing
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Man With Cerebral Palsy Test Drives New Inclusive Swing

  • August 16, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • cerebral palsy, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO – 1 minute) We cover a story out of North Carolina, about a man with cerebral palsy who was able to test drive a new inclusive park swing.
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HAAPE: Helping Adults With Autism Perform & Excel, With Lawrence Rothman, PhD | EDB 216
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HAAPE: Helping Adults with Autism Perform & Excel, with Lawrence Rothman, PhD | EDB 216

  • August 12, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 30 minutes) HAAPE CEO Larry Rothman, Ph.D. discusses helping people with autism find employment.
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Finding The Super Powers Within With Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 5: Melony Hill
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Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 5: Melony Hill

  • July 31, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 15 minutes) Dr. April J. Lisbon speaks with self-advocate Melony Hill, who shares her journey with Dissociative Identity Disorder.
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Patient Care During COVID-19, With Louis A. Shapiro Of HSS | EDB 215
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Patient Care During COVID-19, with Louis A. Shapiro of HSS | EDB 215

  • July 30, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • health care, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 32 minutes) HSS CEO Louis A. Shapiro discusses maintaining high standards of hospital patient care during COVID-19.
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Landmark College: Maximizing Neurodiverse Potential, With Solvegi Shmulsky, M.Ed. | EDB 214
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Landmark College: Maximizing Neurodiverse Potential, with Solvegi Shmulsky, M.Ed. | EDB 214

  • July 25, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, asperger's, Autism, Dyslexia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Solvegi Shmulsky, M.Ed. discusses directing Landmark College’s Center for Neurodiversity and supporting students with autism, ADHD, and other diagnoses.
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Ageless Aging: Lifelong Health For Brain & Body, With Maddy Dychtwald | EDB 213
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Ageless Aging: Lifelong Health for Brain & Body, with Maddy Dychtwald | EDB 213

  • July 18, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • alzheimer's, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 29 minutes) AgeWave co-founder Maddy Dychtwald shares healthy aging tips for brain and body.
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Autism Career Pathways, With Maisie Soetantyo, M.Ed. | EDB 212
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Autism Career Pathways, with Maisie Soetantyo, M.Ed. | EDB 212

  • July 10, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(29 minutes) Autism Career Pathways founder Maisie Soetantyo, M.Ed. discusses her work helping people on the spectrum find careers.
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Finding The Super Powers Within With Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 4: Alex Tallman
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Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 4: Alex Tallman

  • June 30, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 14 minutes) Dr. April J. Lisbon speaks with self-advocate Alex Tallman, who shares his journey with autism.
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Neurodiversity Hub: Creating Opportunities Around The Globe, With Andrew Eddy | EDB 211
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Neurodiversity Hub: Creating Opportunities Around the Globe, with Andrew Eddy | EDB 211

  • June 25, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 32 minutes) Untapped co-founder and Australian advocate Andrew Eddy discusses creating the Neurodiversity Hub -- a resource for employment, education, and more.
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Neurodiverse Housing, With Ashley Kim | EDB 210
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Neurodiverse Housing, with Ashley Kim | EDB 210

  • June 18, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 25 minutes) Elevare Community founder Ashley Kim on housing for those with intellectual and developmental differences.
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Dyslexia & Creativity: Harnessing Diverse Minds, With Ken Gobbo | EDB 209
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Dyslexia & Creativity: Harnessing Diverse Minds, with Ken Gobbo | EDB 209

  • June 11, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Dyslexia, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 29 minutes) Landmark University professor emeritus Ken Gobbo discusses harnessing neurodiverse minds, and his book "Dyslexia and Creativity".
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Where Neurodiversity Meets Racial Diversity, With Pierre Marsh | EDB 130
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Where Neurodiversity Meets Racial Diversity, with Pierre Marsh | EDB 130

  • June 3, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Dyslexia, Neurodiversity
(18 mins) In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with author and neurodiversity advocate Pierre Marsh.
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Finding The Super Powers Within With Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 3: Richard D Williams
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Finding the Super Powers Within with Dr. April Lisbon | Episode 3: Richard D Williams

  • June 2, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • bipolar, Neurodiversity
(13 minutes) Dr. April Lisbon believes the differences in our brains can really be our super powers. In this episode, she speaks with self-advocate Richard D. Williams who shares his journey with bipolar syndrome.
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Helping Neurodiverse Students Grow, With Dr. Eric Nach | EDB 208
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Helping Neurodiverse Students Grow, with Dr. Eric Nach | EDB 208

  • May 28, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • ADHD, asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 33 mins) Dr. Eric Nach shares how he supports the growth of students with autism, ADHD, and other diagnoses.
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Man With Autism Sews Over 100 Masks For Hospitals
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Man With Autism Sews Over 100 Masks For Hospitals

  • May 22, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • Autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 3 min 37 sec) In this episode: firefighters surprise a man with cerebral palsy, a man with autism makes hundreds of masks for hospitals & more!
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The Stanford Neurodiversity Project, With Dr. Lawrence Fung | EDB
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The Stanford Neurodiversity Project, with Dr. Lawrence Fung | EDB

  • May 21, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • asperger's, Autism, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 28 minutes) Dr. Lawrence Fung, director of the Stanford Neurodiversity Project discusses how the university is helping maximize neurodiverse opportunities.
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The Other CTE: Toxicants & Your Brain, With Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 207
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The Other CTE: Toxicants & Your Brain, with Marcia Ratner, Ph.D. | EDB 207

  • May 14, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • alzheimer's, Concussions, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 24 mins) World-leading neurotoxicologist and research scientist Dr. Marcia Ratner discusses "the other CTE": Chronic Toxic Encephalopathy.
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Breathing & Mindfulness During COVID-19, With Ed Harrold | EDB 206
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Breathing & Mindfulness During COVID-19, with Ed Harrold | EDB 206

  • May 6, 2020
  • DBAdmin
  • mental health, Neurodiversity
(VIDEO - 21 minutes) Author, motivational speaker, coach, and educator Ed Harrold returns to discuss breathing health during COVID-19.
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