the not so typical fitness podcast
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the not so typical fitness podcast is a health podcast hosted by Rhiannon Cooper. It has 18 episodes, with the latest published February 2026.
Welcome to not so typical fitness, the podcast that breaks down barriers in health and fitness for neurodivergent minds. Hosted by Rhiannon Cooper; a qualified AuDHD (autistic ADHD) personal trainer, advocate, and lifelong misfit in the fitness industry, this solo podcast dives deep into the realities of navigating fitness as a late diagnosed autistic and ADHD woman.From personal struggles to industry insights, Rhiannon shares her journey of weight loss, gym anxiety, and making fitness work for you, not against you. No toxic hustle culture, no shame; just honest conversations, practical advice, and a whole lot of “I wish someone had told me this sooner” moments.If you've ever felt like the gym wasn’t built for you, like workouts should come with a user manual, or like traditional fitness advice just doesn’t fit, you’re in the right place.
health ·en-gb ·18 episodes
018: You're not lazy! Your nervous system is just overwhelmed
Navigating Late Autism and ADHD Diagnosis: A Neurodivergent Journey
016: Gym Anxiety... How to Start When Fear Is Holding You Back
015: The Problem with 8-Week Shreds (and What to Do Instead)
014: Too Scared to Join a Fitness Class
013: Do You Need to Lose Weight Before Joining a Gym?
012: The Problem with Going Fully Online as a Personal Trainer
011: Progress Isn't Linear (And That's Not a Failure)
010: Mindful Eating for Neurodivergent Brains
009: Gym Owners: Here's Why Neurodivergent People Can't Use Your Facilities
008: Finding Balance After Burnout
007: No Pain No Gain" is TOXIC for Neurodivergent People
006: It's Executive Dysfunction VS Fitness
005: How I Prep Gym Sessions for My Brain, Not Just My Body
004: How To Overcome Gym Anxiety
003: Why Gym Inductions Matter
002: My Late Diagnosis Journey: Finding Self Acceptance as AuDHD
001: Transforming Fitness the AuDHD Way
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