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Aug 2024
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542 Tunnel of Focus: Monotropism, Trauma...

Eric Tivers, LCSW, ADHD-CCSP
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In this episode of ADHD reWired, Eric Tivers is joined by Mattia Mauree, an award-winning composer, poet, and host of the AUDHD Flourishing Podcast. Mattia shares their insights into the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals, particularly those with ADHD and autism, as they navigate trauma, self-expression, and what they describe as "attentio ... Show More
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