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Meet My Autistic Brain — 225 episodes

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Welcome to AuDHD: How to Survive and Thrive as an Adult with Autism and ADHD

2

Special Episode: The Woman Behind the Microphone

3

Friendship Skills for Neurodivergent Adults

4

Healing Autistic Burnout

5

Special Episode: What Could the AI Boom Mean for Neurodivergent People?

6

Become Who You Are - Worth Another Listen

7

Best of 2025: Women and Girls on the Autism Spectrum

8

Publishers Rejected This Autistic Detective. Readers Loved Him.

9

Replay: An Unmasking Story

10

An Autism Diagnosis Rewrites the Story

11

Replay: Why Autistics Pick the Wrong Partner

12

Unmasking: What We Lose by Pretending and How to Get It Back

13

The Autistic Adult's Toolbox: Real Tools for Real Life-Because Just Try Harder Isn't a Strategy

14

Do I Tell? A Question We Wrestle With Every Day

15

The Genius of How Sensory Processing Regulates the Nervous System

16

Allow Me to Interrupt: The Emotional Truth Behind Women's ADHD

17

Rerun: Shutdowns

18

Listener Favorite: Interoception - Feeling Your Feelings

19

Play It Again: Myths About Autism

20

Catch this Replay: Foresight

21

The Highly Sensitive, Perceptive Autistic Person

22

Hear It Again: Why the Autistic Brain Over-responds in Emotional Situations

23

Listen Again: Decisions

24

Diagnosis and What Needs to Change

25

Listener Favorites: Autistic Strengths

26

Autism in Entertainment - Is It For You?

27

Listener Favorites: Coping As Autistic

28

Autism Assessments: Am I Autistic?

29

Listener Favorites: Autistic Fatigue

30

Why Autistics Must Trust Gut Feelings

31

Listener Favorites: Explaining Autism to Family and Friends

32

Why Autistics Ignore Gut Feelings

33

Listener Favorites Interview: Orion Kelly

34

Hot Topic: Straight Talk About Adult Bullying

35

Build Lasting Motivation

36

The Autistic Nervous System, Horses and Co-Regulation

37

Acetaminophen: What Some Say Causes Autism

38

Listener Favorites: Autistic Fatigue

39

Someone Like Me

40

How to Be Autistic: What's Next After Diagnosis?

41

The Autism Tax

42

Connecting Through Play

43

Mindfulness That Actually Works for Autistics

44

Listener Favorites: 11 Reasons It's Good to Know You're Autistic

45

1,000,000 Downloads and an Epic Thank You!

46

Listener Favorites: Common Autistic Experiences

47

A Volcanic Reaction to a Special Interest

48

Popular Interview: Best-selling author JD Barker

49

Why Self-Help Fails Autistic People

50

Rebranding Autism - A Guide to Seeing Strength on the Spectrum

51

Burnout, Relationships, Resilience and Self-Care for Autistic People

52

The Autistic's Guide to Self-Discovery

53

The Remarkable Film "Spectrum" with writer-director Rick Stanton

54

Listener Favorites: An Autistic Person Is...

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Listener Favorites: Anticipation Fixation

56

An Autistic Story of Struggle

57

Selling Out the Spectrum: How Science Lost the Trust of Autistic People and How It Can Win It Back

58

Workplace Neurodiversity Rising

59

Unstoppable: An Autistic Experience

60

Finding Answers After Late Diagnosis

61

Is it Autism or Bipolar Disorder?

62

Are Autistics Bottom-up Thinkers?

63

Women and Girls on the Autism Spectrum

64

Transforming Verbal Information Into Visual

65

Listener Favorites: Misdiagnosis

66

Unemployed or Underemployed

67

News and Updates: A Podcast and a Surprising Sensory Sensitivity

68

Always Bring Your Sunglasses

69

System Redesign Handbook for a Humane Era

70

What I Mean When I Say I'm Autistic

71

Being An Autistic Writer

72

Best of 2024: Overlooked Autistic Traits

73

Set Yourself Free from Childhood PTSD

74

News and Updates: New books and a podcast

75

Listener Favorites: Autism and Romantic Feelings

76

Autism, ADHD or both

77

The Right Time to Say You're Autistic

78

Popular Interview: So You Think You're Autistic

79

Listener Favorites: Stimming

80

Misdiagnosis

81

Autism and Success: An Interview with NYT best-selling author JD Barker

82

Why the Autistic Brain Over-responds in Emotional Situations

83

Favorite Repeat: Self-Diagnosis

84

What is Autism?

85

Demand Avoidance That's Not PDA

86

Listener Favorites: Executive and Cognitive Functions

87

Listener Favorites: Face Blindness

88

Listener Favorites: Pathological Demand Avoidance

89

Why Autistics Pick the Wrong Partner

90

Listener Favorites: Beyond Diagnostic Criteria

91

Best of 2023: The Double Empathy Problem

92

Resilience

93

Detail oriented? Big picture thinker? Both?

94

Autism Feels...An Earthling's Guide

95

So You Think You're Autistic

96

How AI Benefits Autistics

97

Autistic Fatigue

98

Listener Favorites: Self-diagnosis

99

Listener Favorites: Autistic Perfectionism

100

Autistic Strengths

101

Decisions

102

Sound Sensitivity

103

Object Permanence

104

What Did I Do Wrong?

105

Follow Up to Going to the Hospital

106

Going to the Hospital

107

Coping as an Autistic Person

108

Overlooked Autistic Traits, Pt 2

109

Overlooked Autistic Traits

110

Become Who You Are

111

Calmer: Meet The Creators

112

Foresight

113

A New Season, A New Year!

114

Self-diagnosis

115

Aphantasia and Visualization

116

Proprioception

117

Use Noise to Sleep Better and Reduce Tinnitus

118

Myths About Autism

119

Interoception: Feeling Your Feelings

120

Emotional Sensitivity or RSD?

121

Systems

122

Persistence or Perseveration

123

Autistic Perfectionism

124

The Double Empathy Problem

125

Shutdowns

126

An Unmasking Story

127

Stimming

128

Common Autistic Experiences

129

Theory of Mind: The Milton Paradox

130

Beyond Diagnostic Criteria

131

Taking Medications

132

Autistic Burnout

133

Self-esteem

134

Pathological Demand Avoidance

135

Connection

136

Autodidacts - Self Learners

137

Why do I...?

138

Auditory Processing Disorder

139

Short Term and Working Memory

140

Logic and Intuition

141

What is Hyperfocus?

142

Isolation and Loneliness

143

Autism: A New Test and A Cure

144

Neurotypical Syndrome Disorder

145

Autistics are Oblivious?

146

Autism and Romantic Feelings

147

11 Reasons It's Good to Know You're Autistic

148

Does Autism "get better"?

149

Autistic Emotion

150

What Some Say Causes Autism

151

Why Circadian Rhythm Matters

152

Awake at 3 a.m.

153

Sleep Deprivation

154

Executive and Cognitive Function Part 2

155

Executive and Cognitive Function

156

Comorbidities and Coexisting Disorders

157

Context Sensitivity

158

How to Manage Energy

159

Masking and Imposter Syndrome

160

Echolalia and Repeating Words

161

Hugs

162

Clumsiness

163

Explaining Autism to Family and Friends

164

The Predictability Hypothesis

165

Autistic Inertia

166

Being Invisible

167

Efficiency

168

Routine

169

School

170

Creativity

171

After the Diagnosis

172

Changing the Narrative

173

Sleep

174

An Autistic Person Is...

175

Face Blindness

176

Interrupting

177

Steps to Set Boundaries

178

Driven to Research

179

Little Things

180

A Desire for Friends

181

Imagination

182

Season 3 Trailer

183

The Podcast has a New Name!

184

Autism and Domestic Violence - Episode 4: Gaslighting

185

Autism and Domestic Violence, Episode 3: Triangulation

186

Autism and Domestic Violence - Episode 2

187

Autism and Domestic Violence - Episode 1

188

Unhelpful Self-Help

189

Ask Without Apologizing

190

Catastrophizing

191

Anticipation Fixation

192

Saying "I'm Autistic"

193

A Fallacy of Autism Research

194

Speaking Up

195

Music

196

Job Interview Questions

197

Jobs and Career Part 2

198

Jobs and Careers

199

Perfection and Rejection

200

Rumination

201

Season 2 Trailer

202

The Myth of the Extreme Male Brain

203

Bullies at Work

204

Systematizing and the Extreme Male Brain

205

Empathy and the Extreme Male Brain

206

The Challenge of Written Communication

207

Black and White Thinking

208

Special Interests

209

Body Language

210

Sound Effects

211

Wake Up: Stop the Noise!

212

Superpower: Thinking in Pictures

213

Speaking Literally: Idioms from the Horse's Mouth

214

Do You Ever Tell People Who You Are?

215

Mind Chatter: 60 seconds in the ASD/ADHD brain

216

Easy Boundaries in Relationships

217

Small Talk

218

High Functioning Autism and Aspergers - A Brief Introduction

219

Handling Meltdowns

220

What Autism Is and Why It Is Missed

221

Communication Complexities

222

Sensory Sensitivities

223

Going to the Doctor

224

Making Eye Contact

225

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