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The Chronic Couple
by Matt & Brandy Haberer
We’re Matt and Brandy, an autistic couple over-sharing life on the spectrum and living with chronic illness. He is an IT Engineer and has POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia) and she is a professional vocalist and has MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome). In 2019 we were both diagnosed with a rare connective tissue disorder called Hyper-Mobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. We share tips, candid stories, and our unfiltered perspective on everything from relationships to maintaining a career when you’re autistic and chronically ill. linktr.ee/the_chronic_couple linktr.ee/spectrumy_matt
Episodes
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S1 E8 - Neurodivergent Neuropsychologist Amaris Avellan Part 2
Recorded 6-06-20: You don’t want to miss this one! We had so much fun talking with our friend, Amaris Avellan (@ultraviolet_spectrum, @reg), that we had to make this one a two-parter! On the long awaited part 2, we talk about how Amaris felt when a family member questioned her autism diagnosis,...
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S1 E7 - The Couple Behind Mobility Designed
Recorded on 09/16/2020- We had a great time speaking with Max and Liliana Younger of Mobility Designed. Topics of our interview included everything from how Mobility Designed got started to personal questions like, what it’s like working with your significant other? We also discussed how the...
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S1 E6 - Neurodivergent Neuropsychologist Amaris Avellan Part1
Recorded 06-06-20 We had so much fun talking with our friend, Amaris, that we had to make this one a two-parter! On part one, we discuss Amaris's late ADHD/autism/non-verbal learning disorder diagnosis, life as a neuro-psych grad student pursuing a Ph.D., her time in the Navy, family,...
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S1 E5 - Online relationships on the Spectrum Q&A with Dr Emily
Recorded 06-30-2020, We’re doing a Q&A with Dr. Emily Rothman on this episode with questions submitted by autistic adults. Emily is a Professor at the Boston University School of Public Health. She has been a dating and sexual violence researcher for more than 20 years. Before becoming a...
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S1 E4 - Autism Activist Thomas Henley of AspergersGrowth
Recorded on 04/28/2020 - Thomas Henley from Aspergers Growth YouTube Channel and Thoughty-Auti Podcast is on this episode. We’re discussing all the details and behind the scenes of his new documentary, “Aspergers in Society.” We also talk about Thomases' early diagnosis at 10, his taekwondo...
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S1 E3 - EDS and Cannabis (Joints for your Joints) with Sarah Schwefel
We had a great discussion with Sarah Schwefel (@rising_zebra) about living with Ehlers Danlos and pain management with medical cannabis. We discuss her 1800 mile move from Wisconsin to Las Vegas, Nevada for access to medical cannabis and dry climate for pain control. Topics on Cannabis were, the...
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S1 E2 - I think I’m autistic, what now?
Today we’re chatting with our friend Michael, who is seeking an autism diagnosis as an adult. We discuss the struggles of living the majority of our lives feeling different and not knowing why, the challenges of seeking a professional that will work with an adult, chronic illness and comorbid...
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The Chronic Couple - Intro Trailer
We’re Matt and Brandy, an autistic couple over-sharing life on the spectrum and living with chronic illness. He is an IT Engineer and has POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia) and she is a professional vocalist and has MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome). In 2019 we were both diagnosed with a...
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S1 E1 - A little bit about us!
On our first episode we’re telling you a little bit about ourselves, why we wanted to start a podcast and a few personal stories about what it’s like finding out you’re both autistic later in life and trying to navigate the same chronic illnesses, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, POTS and MCAS. Hopefully...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We’re Matt and Brandy, an autistic couple over-sharing life on the spectrum and living with chronic illness. He is an IT Engineer and has POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia) and she is a professional vocalist and has MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome). In 2019 we were both diagnosed with a rare connective tissue disorder called Hyper-Mobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome. We share tips, candid stories, and our unfiltered perspective on everything from relationships to maintaining a career when you’re autistic and chronically ill. linktr.ee/the_chronic_couple linktr.ee/spectrumy_matt
HOSTED BY
Matt & Brandy Haberer
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We’re Matt and Brandy, an autistic couple over-sharing life on the spectrum and living with chronic illness. He is an IT Engineer and has POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia) and she is a professional vocalist and has MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome). In 2019 we were both diagnosed with a...
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