Heather Tarczan, Executive Director of Urban Autism Solutions joins us to talk about how their program is working to build opportunity and community for young adults in Chicago. Every year, thousands of teens with autism age out of high school. For the majority of these young adults, this is the end of their autism-based services and support. Urban Autism So ... Show More
Jul 31
Haircuts with Heart: Vernon Jackson’s Mission as an Autism Friendly Barber
Vernon Jackson is an award-winning barber, author, and advocate known for transforming the haircut experience for neurodivergent children and their families. In this conversation, he shares his journey of founding The Gifted Event, a nationally recognized initiative providing fre ... Show More
34m 51s
Jun 26
Fashion That Fits Every Body: Hilary Pham on Adaptive Clothing Innovation
Hilary Pham, Founder and CEO of Equability, joins us to share insights about her company, which specializes in adapting existing clothing for individuals with disabilities. She discusses her journey of starting the company, inspired by her mother's struggles with traditional clot ... Show More
30m 19s
May 27
Understanding the Autistic and ADHD Nervous System
Dr. Megan Anna Neff, a neurodivergent psychologist (autistic & ADHD) and founder of Neurodivergent Insights, returns to discuss the complexities of the nervous system, particularly autism and ADHD. She helps us understand the difference between sympathetic and parasympathetic res ... Show More
47m 54s