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Diverge & Disrupt
by Liz Vossenkemper, The Neurodivergent NP
Welcome to Diverge & Disrupt with Liz Vossenkemper, a neurodivergent nurse practitioner passionate about reshaping the narrative around autism, ADHD, and developmental disabilities. This podcast dives into the hard, nuanced conversations about raising neurodivergent kids, building affirming communities, and challenging outdated norms. With real talk, expert insights, and lived experiences, Liz creates a safe space for everyone to feel seen, valued, and supported. Let’s disrupt old systems and design a more inclusive future—together.
Episodes
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Our Autism Journey: Building Community Better - Together
In this heartfelt episode, Liz sits down with longtime autism advocate, parent, and nurse Melissa Brooks to talk about Our Autism Journey, the second annual autism community event happening on Saturday, April 12th at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Eastern Washington. This event isn’t just a…
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PART 2 "Am I a bad kid again?" - Navigating an ADHD diagnosis
Ep 5 -Part 2 In this honest and relatable conversation, Liz and Maggie continue their discussion about parenting neurodivergent kids with ADHD and anxiety. From navigating the ups and downs of medication to advocating in school systems that aren’t built for kids who show up differently, this...
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"Am I a bad kid again?" - Navigating an ADHD diagnosis Ep. 5 (PART 1)
One Parent’s Journey with their child's ADHD In this episode of Diverge & Disrupt, Liz Vossenkemper sits down with her best friend of 13 years, Maggie McCain, a board-certified family nurse practitioner from St. Louis, Missouri. Maggie shares her family’s journey navigating her son Ellis’s ADHD...
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(Part 2) How the Average Person Can Resist Hate and Prevent Collapse
Taking Resistance to the Next Level Guest: Heather Buzbee – Nurse practitioner, autism and youth mental health specialist, PhD candidate, and parent of three neurodivergent kids. In Part 2 of our conversation, we break down Steps 6-9 in resisting systemic oppression and protecting marginalized...
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How the Average Person Can Resist Hate and Prevent Collapse Ep. 4 -PART 1
Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of Diverge & Disrupt, Liz sits down with friend and NP colleague, Heather Buzbee, a dedicated advocate for the marginalized and a passionate protector of vulnerable communities. Heather, a nurse practitioner dual-certified in pediatric primary care and...
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Behavior Support, But Make It Human: Expanding the possibilities of ABA Ep. 3
Show Notes Episode Title: Behavior Support, But Make It Human: Expanding the possibilities of ABA Guests: Hannah Flaherty, Founder, Co-Owner & Therapist Serina Fleming, Co-Owner & Therapist Synopsis: In this episode, we dive into an honest and necessary conversation about the realities of Applied...
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PART 2- Fighting Isolation With Advocacy
Episode Summary: In part 2 of this episode, we continue our conversation with Nikki Zimmerman, a passionate advocate and mother to Erik, a child with high support needs due to profound autism. Nikki opens up about her relentless efforts to challenge systems that often exclude and underestimate...
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Fighting Isolation With Advocacy Ep. 2 - PART 1
Summary: In this powerful episode of Diverge & Disrupt, host Liz Vossenkemper sits down with Nikki Zimmerman, a parent and fierce advocate, to discuss the relentless pursuit of systemic change for children with higher support needs. Nikki shares her journey of navigating the world of special...
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Start here. Ep. 1
In the inaugural episode of 'Diverge & Disrupt', Liz Vossenkemper, a neurodivergent nurse practitioner, shares the journey and the motivations behind this podcast. This episode discusses the importance of understanding and embracing neurodivergence, the need for systemic change, and the…
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Trailer
90 second introduction to Diverge & Disrupt
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Teaser-Belonging for ALL
Enjoy a teaser clip from some practice conversations in the studio! FIRST episode dropping 12/17/24
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Teaser - Educating to Empower
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Show Trailer
🎙️ Welcome to Diverge & Disrupt! 🎙️ I’m Liz Vossenkemper—a neurodivergent nurse practitioner, autism advocate, and fierce believer in the power of honest conversations. This podcast is a space for families, professionals, and anyone passionate about creating a world where neurodivergent...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Diverge & Disrupt with Liz Vossenkemper, a neurodivergent nurse practitioner passionate about reshaping the narrative around autism, ADHD, and developmental disabilities. This podcast dives into the hard, nuanced conversations about raising neurodivergent kids, building affirming communities, and challenging outdated norms. With real talk, expert insights, and lived experiences, Liz creates a safe space for everyone to feel seen, valued, and supported. Let’s disrupt old systems and design a more inclusive future—together.
HOSTED BY
Liz Vossenkemper, The Neurodivergent NP
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Diverge & Disrupt currently has 13 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Welcome to Diverge & Disrupt with Liz Vossenkemper, a neurodivergent nurse practitioner passionate about reshaping the narrative around autism, ADHD, and developmental disabilities. This podcast dives into the hard, nuanced conversations about raising neurodivergent kids, building affirming...
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