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Also, Everything.
by Phyllis Gasper
Honest conversations for people who hate small talk, this is the show where we cover the truth about complicated lives. All the stuff you talk about with your girlfriends? It's right here for you. Navigating divorce, loss, grief, reinvention, rebuilding life, raising children in a difficult world, advocacy, the working mom tight rope...it's all here. Pragmatic, heartfelt and often irreverent, our personal reflections and interviews will leave you feeling lighter, inspired, more confident, and less alone in, well...everything.
Episodes
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S3.E3: When Staying is Hard and Leaving is Hard, Which Do You Choose?
October 15th marks what would be my 15th wedding anniversary. In this unscripted episode, I offer my experience on the other side of separation, for any woman who is considering ending her marriage. The truth about feeling both relief and grief, compassion for my younger self, and the pain of...
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S3.E2: How I Help Teachers Help My ND Kid
It's back to school season and in this episode, Phyllis shares a simple two-page “quick guide” she created to quickly help teachers and other adults better support her neurodivergent child. After years of trying different schooling options, she designed a visual, high-impact handout that’s easy…
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S3.E.1: A New Look
It's been almost a year since our last episode-- today, we get a quick look into the podcast's pivot from Neuropositive to Also, Everything including Phyllis' big life updates that inspired the change and what to expect from the show going forward.
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S2.E4: Hotline: How Do We Help ND Girls From Falling Through The Cracks?
In this Hotline episode, Phyllis answers a listener question about how we can prevent neurodivergent girls from falling through the cracks, emphasizing: Why we understand so little about neurodivergence in girls in the first place How neurodivergence presents differently in boys vs. girls What...
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S2.E3: Does Tylenol Cause Autism?
In September, Secretary of Health & Human Services, RFK Jr., made the claim that Tylenol use during pregnancy shows a strong link to increased rates of autism. But is this true? In this deep-dive episode we look at the link between Tylenol and autism including: What the data from the study of...
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S2.E2: Equality vs. Equity
What's the difference between equality and equity and why does it matter? In this episode, Phyllis discusses why precision in our language around advocacy and disability rights is so important. You'll learn: What equality is and how, though well intentioned, it can actually create unfair outcomes...
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S2.E1: Hacking ADHD Motivation with Kendall Delamont
Are you an ADHDer who's used every productivity trick in the book but still can't get yourself to start uninteresting tasks or finish what you've started? It's not you, it's your brain! In this fun and relatable conversation Phyllis talks with Kendall Delamont of the ADHD Toolkit. Kendall shares...
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S1.E12: Wait, what just happened?! A Season 1 wrap-up
That's a wrap! In this short episode Phyllis checks-in about wrapping up Season 1 of Neuropositive for the summer and what to look forward to in Season 2... Stay tuned for episode 1 of season 2 dropping on Tuesday, September 2nd! Neuropositive Website | Instagram
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S1.E11: PDA Children and the Power of Low Demand Parenting with Amanda Diekman
Are you trying traditional parenting advice and rules only to feel like nothing works and you're somehow getting it wrong? You're not alone. If you're raising a child with a PDA profile you can feel like you're living in perpetual Opposite Day because most of what we're told "works" totally...
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S1.E10: Is RFK Right About Autism?
Let's address the recent controversial comments made by RFK about autism. Besides his speech being factually incorrect and laced with scientific inaccuracies, RFK positing autism as an epidemic that is destroying children and families is harmful for a number of reasons: Distracts us from…
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S1.E9: What Does The Department of Education Actually Do?
On March 30th, Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education. Some are cheering the move while others, especially parents of children with learning and/or developmental disabilities, are scared. Who's right? In this episode of Neuropositive, we're digging into…
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S1.E8: Jackie Kelley on Navigating Partnership As An ND Couple
Ever wonder why your partner does that thing?! Or frustrated that your partner doesn't get what you need as a ND person? In this episode we talk with Jackie Kelley-- author, illustrator, mom, wife and neurodiversity advocate. Jackie shares her journey with ADHD, from her late diagnosis to coping...
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S1.E7: 504s Are Under Attack In The Texas v. Becerra Case
After taking a needed mental health break, Phyllis is back and covering a current event you may not have heard of in the news: the court case Texas v. Becerra and why it's important, even if you don't have children in public school. The lawsuit was initiated in September, 2024 led by Attorney...
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S1.E6: Why Neurodivergent Labels Are Important
How often have your heard a parent say that they suspect their child is autistic or ADHD but they don't want them to grow up having "that label"? In this episode of the Neuropositive Podcast, Phyllis discusses why neurodivergent labels are important and the power of talking openly about them with...
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S1.E5: The Problem with The Telepathy Tapes
In this week's episode, Phyllis critiques the wildly popular 'Telepathy Tapes' podcast. The Telepathy Tapes is a documentary-style podcast that explores the possible phenomenon of non-speaking autistic people and telepathic abilities. Despite her admiration for producer Kai Dickens' work, Phyllis...
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S1.E4: Hotline: How Can Educators & Schools Better Support ND Children?
In this Hotline episode, Phyllis answers a listener question about how teachers (and others who work in schools) can better support neurodivergent children. Drawing from her own experiences with various educational environments for her daughter, Phyllis emphasizes: The importance of recognizing…
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S1.E3: Ash Brandin on Screen Time as a Positive Tool for Learning & Connection
In this episode of Neuropositive, we're tackling a topic that's highly relevant to parents raising neurodivergent children-- screen time. We talk with Ash Brandin, EdS (they/them) who has been a public school educator for over a decade. In that time they found innovative ways of using student...
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S1.E2: What I Wish I Knew When My Daughter Was First Diagnosed
In this episode of Neurpositive, Phyllis Brasenell offers empathy and guidance for parents and caregivers of newly identified neurodivergent children. Several years into her journey, she shares what she wishes she'd known when her daughter was first identified as autistic. No matter the flavor of...
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S1.E1: What is Neuropositive All About?
In this first episode of the Neuropositive Podcast I share my personal journey as a late-diagnosed ADHD mom to neurodivergent daughters. In this episode I unpack what I believe a Neuropositive future looks like, the need to address the intersectionality of neurodiversity with issues like race,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Honest conversations for people who hate small talk, this is the show where we cover the truth about complicated lives. All the stuff you talk about with your girlfriends? It's right here for you. Navigating divorce, loss, grief, reinvention, rebuilding life, raising children in a difficult world, advocacy, the working mom tight rope...it's all here. Pragmatic, heartfelt and often irreverent, our personal reflections and interviews will leave you feeling lighter, inspired, more confident, and less alone in, well...everything.
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Phyllis Gasper
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Honest conversations for people who hate small talk, this is the show where we cover the truth about complicated lives. All the stuff you talk about with your girlfriends? It's right here for you. Navigating divorce, loss, grief, reinvention, rebuilding life, raising children in a difficult world,...
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