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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 50 MIN

LATE DIAGNOSIS SERIES: Telling Family After Late Diagnosis

from The Awakened Heart: A Podcast for Healing Women · host Autumn Moran

I explore how to decide whether to tell partners, kids, parents, and siblings about a late ADHD or autism diagnosis, and how to protect your peace. • who to tell and why based on safety and motive• building support before sharing vulnerable info• partner conversations and practical accommodations• talking to kids by age with simple language• parents and siblings, scripts and boundaries• handling disbelief, stereotypes and passive aggression• grief for the family you wanted and acceptance**ABOUT ME**I’m Autumn Moran - Licensed Professional Counselor, yoga instructor, life coach, and a neurodivergent, trauma-experienced woman who helps other neurodivergent, trauma-experienced women heal.The goal of this podcast is to help women like myself and my clients not feel alone, hopeless, or helpless - and to create community where we can heal together. **GROUP THERAPY PROGRAMS (JOIN THE WAITLIST NOW)**I’m building group therapy programs for women who are ready to heal in community. Each group will consist of 5 women and will meet weekly for 90 minutes:🌿 Somatic Healing Group 💔 Trauma Recovery Group 🌸 Sexual Trauma Healing Group 🧠 Late Diagnosis Support Group **Interested in joining a group?** Join the wait list: http://linktr.ee/EmpoweringWellnessHub **WORK WITH ME****Individual Therapy (Texas Residents Only)**Trauma-informed therapy for neurodivergent women, trauma survivors, and late-diagnosed women navigating their healing journey. (DBT,CPT,IFS)Life Coaching (Available Anywhere) **Somatic Healing Coaching:** Bridge the gap between cognitive understanding and embodied healing through nervous system work and practical integration **Unmasking Journey Coaching:** For late-diagnosed neurodivergent women discovering their authentic selves after years of masking**Free 15-Minute Consultation: http://linktr.ee/EmpoweringWellnessHubCONNECT WITH ME🔗 **Linktree:** http://linktr.ee/EmpoweringWellnessHub🎵 **Divine Woman Playlist (Apple Music):** https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/divine-woman/pl.u-leyl096uMoD885j🎙️ **Subscribe to the Podcast:** https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-awakened-heart-a-podcast-for-healing-women/id1806732550♣️**Join the Awakened Heart Pod Club** You get 2 BONUS EPISODES monthly, early access to offerings and future content. buymeacoffee.com/awakenedheartpodEPISODES MENTIONED:Setting Boundaries Episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2467345/episodes/17182211-why-it-s-so-hard-to-set-boundaries-and-how-to-start-anywaySetting Boundaries Episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2467345/episodes/18195112-when-your-family-doesn-t-understand-setting-boundaries-around-holidays-special-events-and-expectations-and-traditionsEpisode to learn & share: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2467345/episodes/18440753-adhd-autism-audhd-and-trauma-how-to-tell-them-apart-and-what-to-do-nextConnect with me about this episode!Support the show

I explore how to decide whether to tell partners, kids, parents, and siblings about a late ADHD or autism diagnosis, and how to protect your peace. • who to tell and why based on safety and motive • building support before sharing vulnerable info • partner conversations and practical accommodations • talking to kids by age with simple language • parents and siblings, scripts and boundaries • handling disbelief, stereotypes and passive aggression • grief for the family you wanted and ac...

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I explore how to decide whether to tell partners, kids, parents, and siblings about a late ADHD or autism diagnosis, and how to protect your peace. • who to tell and why based on safety and motive• building support before sharing vulnerable info•...

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