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Uniquely Human: The Podcast — 158 episodes

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Culturally Responsive Services for Neurodivergent Children, with Jordyn Montique

2

Hans Christian Andersen: His Neurodivergent Journey as Shared by Autistic Children's Author, Sandra Nickel

3

Crucial Issues and Future Directions in Autism and Neurodiversity, with SJ Childs

4

Part 3 of 3 Series Insights from the Lived Experience of an Autistic Gestalt Processor - with Dr. Jaime Hoerricks

5

Part 2 of 3 Series - Assisted Communication with Non-speakers What the Naysayers Get Wrong and The Damage They Cause, with David Kaufer

6

The Application and Misapplication of Evidence-based Practice: Part 1 of 3 Episodes on Non-Speakers and Gestalt Language Processing

7

Neurodivergence Across Generations: with Daughter and Mom, Rebecca Rosenzweig and Dr. Karen Carson

8

A Brazilian Autistic Policeman and Neurodiversity Advocate, with Saulo Barbosa

9

Uniquely Human: The Podcast: A Fun and Comprehensive Review of 2025 Episodes with Barry and Dave

10

Grow or fold: The Journey of a Dad and His Autistic Son with High Support Needs . With Matt Ross

11

Understanding Highly Sensitive People (or Empaths), with Dr. Judith Orloff

12

An Innovative Support Program for Neurodivergent College Students, with Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood

13

Connecting with Young Children through Sensoriaffective Integration: A Discussion with Dr. Carrie Alvarado

14

Mentoring for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals, with David Rivera

15

The Journey of an Autistic Librarian, with Kate Reynolds

16

An Autistic Mother reflects on Mothering and Writing, with Julie Green

17

Choosing a Developmental and Relationship Play-based Approach over ABA, with Daria Brown

18

Educational Practices for Neurodivergent Students: We Can Do So Much Better - with Dr. Shelley Moore

19

What It Means to Be 2E and Nurturing Potential for 2E Individuals with Sam Young, M.Ed.

20

The Development of the Living and Learning Enrichment Center, with Rachelle Vartanian.

21

Podcast Interview with Barry on his Career: with Tara Phillips, Founder of Autism Little Learners

22

In Honor of Steve Silberman: Reflections on the Impact of Neurotribes in Steve’s Own Voice

23

Spin the Spectrum: An Innovative Neuro-affirming DJ Program for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals

24

Can Hospitals and Medical Settings be Neuro-Affirming? - With Wendy Ross, MD

25

Developmental Relationship-Based Interventions, with Drs. Josh Feder and Andrea Davis

26

Helping Parents Navigate Educational Systems, with Dr. Destiny Huff

27

From Curing to Understanding and Support: The Journey of a Mother and Therapist. With Janeen Herskovitz.

28

Neurodiversity and Technology: Neuroscience-Led Strategies for Parents, with Bea Moise.

29

An Autistic Journalist in Washington, with Eric Garcia

30

Supporting Students in a Respectful and Collaborative Manner, with Dr. Ross Greene

31

The Uniquely Human Partnership - Why Does It Work?: A Cool and Fun Discussion with Barry and Dave

32

Unmasking and Living Authentically, with Dr. Devon Price

33

On Presuming Competence and Interdependence, with Gyasi Burks-Abbott

34

On ENERGY, A Framework for Supporting Emotional and Physiological Regulation, with Dr. Amy Laurent and Dr. Jacquelyn Fede

35

Indigenous Perspectives on Autism and Neurodiversity, with Grant Bruno and Otilia Johnson

36

The Peers Program and Bullying Prevention, with Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson

37

Supporting Neurodivergent Children in Hospital Settings, with Dr. Felix Kreier

38

Augmentative and Alternative Communication for Autistic and Neurodivergent Children with Rachel Madel

39

Autism and Polyvagal theory, with Sean Inderbitzen

40

Why Emotional Regulation Might Mean Everything, with Terri Duncan, CCC-SLP

41

Compassionate Child - and Family-centered Dental Support, with Dr. Rose-Marie Daly

42

Lessons Learned from Growing Up Autistic: Advice and Insights from Becca Lory Hector

43

Establishing the Authenticity of Supported Communication for Non-Speakers, with Vikram Jaswal, Ph.D.

44

Gestalt language Processing and Natural Language Acquisition, with Marge Blanc and Alex Zachos

45

Strategies for Successful Transitions Back to School, with Dave and Barry

46

Supporting Communication and Regulation with Declarative Language, with Linda Murphy

47

On Neuro-affirming Care and PDA with Dr. Taylor Day

48

Physical Wellness for Autistic Children and Adults: with Belden Long and Kara Wilkinson

49

Executive Function and Other Crucial Developmental Issues in Childhood and the Teen years: with Ellen Galinsky

50

Creating Connections Through Interactive Music, with Bob Bloom

51

Supporting Siblings of Children and Family Members with Disabilities: with Emily Holl

52

About "Ezra": with Director Tony Goldwyn, Writer Tony Spiridakis and Casting Consultant, Elaine Hall

53

De-pathologizing Series EP 4 – Autism: A Blessing?? A Tragedy?? with Barry and Dave

54

Thinking Person's Guide to Autism, with Shannon Rosa and Carol Ann Greenburg

55

Understanding Autism, with Scott Steindorff

56

Neurodivergence Following Brain Surgery: A Discussion with Jacki Edry

57

Progress for Nonspeakers: A 3 Year Follow-up with Elizabeth Vosseller and Ian Nordling

58

Love on the Spectrum: Meet Elaine, Steve and David!

59

De-pathologizing Series #3 – Autism and Relationships, with Dave and Barry

60

Temple Grandin on Understanding Different Minds

61

Neurodivergence, Chronic Pain (Fibromyalgia) and Lifestyle Medicine with Dr. Michael Lenz

62

Raising Neurodivergent Children of Color: with Jaya Ramesh and Priya Saaral

63

Autism on Broadway: "How to Dance in Ohio" Makes History

64

De-pathologizing Series EP 2 – Exploring the "Deep Why" of Control - with Barry and Dave

65

Anxiety, Phobias, and the Therapeutic Use of Humor - with Dr. Karen Levine

66

De-pathologizing Series EP 1 – The Many Meanings of NO - with Barry and Dave

67

Autistic Doctors International, with Dr. Mary Doherty.

68

Low-demand Parenting: with Amanda Diekman

69

Aging and Autism: with Christine Jenkins, Autistic Advocate

70

The Predictive Mind, Neuroharmony and the H.A.P.P.Y Program, with Dr. Peter Vermeulen

71

Gratitude and the autistic experience, with Elaine Hall

72

A Conversation with Elizabeth Bonker, a University Valedictorian and a Dedicated Advocate for Non-speakers

73

Talking Surf Therapy with Chris Antao, Founder of Gnome Surf Therapy

74

A Discussion about Being Human with Jory Fleming

75

Terra Vance: Autistic Social Activist and Founder of NeuroClastic

76

A Father, A Son and the ABA Machine - with John Summers

77

Autism and Language-Based Learning Disabilities, with Dr. Daniel Franklin

78

Autism and Human–Animal Relationships, with Becca Lory Hector

79

Autism is a Journey, NOT a Verdict: A Conversation with Barry and Dave

80

Feeding and Nutritional Issues with Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals - with Yaffi Lvova

81

Autism, Eating Disorders and Sensory Processing - with Kim Clairy, Autistic OT

82

Does Being Black Come before Being Autistic? - with Tiffany Hammond

83

Is College in my Future? - with Eric Endlich, Ph.D.

84

Loss, Grief, and Autism - with Lisa Morgan and Ken Doka

85

Preparing Future Doctors and Medical staff to Support Autistic Individuals - with Maura Sullivan

86

Autism and Building Trust - with Barry Prizant and Dave Finch

87

“My Mother’s Apprentice” - A Discussion with Gyasi Burks-Abbott

88

Logically Illogical: An Interview with Ros Blackburn and Sigourney Weaver - Special Release

89

Autism Friendly Architectural Design: A Discussion with Dr. Magda Mostafa

90

The Art of Autism: A Discussion with Debra Muzikar

91

“In a Different Key”: A Discussion with John Donvan and Caren Zucker about their autism documentary

92

Use of Medications for Autistic Individuals: A Discussion with Dr. Josh Feder

93

Neurodiversity: A Conversation with Barry and Dave

94

Supporting Fitness and Mindfulness for Autistic Youngsters: The JustB Approach

95

The Journey of Dave Osmundsen, An Autistic Playwright

96

Suicide Risk and Prevention for Autistic Individuals: A Discussion with Lisa Morgan

97

A conversation with Lauren Ober: The Loudest Girl In The World

98

From The Loudest Girl in the World: What it Means to be on the Autism Spectrum

99

Autistic Adults and Neurotypical Parents of Autistic Children: The Need to Work Together

100

Strategies for Successful Transitions Back to School for Parents and Professionals, a conversation with Dave and Barry

101

Family Medical Practice for Neurodivergent and Neurotypical People: A Discussion with Autistic Physician Dr. Mel Houser

102

“Being with” autistic people: A Conversation about Relationships with Dave and Barry

103

Where Autism meets Mental Health: A Discussion with Sean Inderbitzen, Autistic Behavioral Health Therapist

104

Universal Design for Learning for Autistic and Neurodivergent Children: A Conversation with Emily Rubin and Dr. Lindee Morgan

105

Successful Travel with Autistic Children: A Discussion with Dawn Barclay

106

Educational law: A Discussion with Autistic Attorney Michael Gilberg

107

The Vital Importance of Diagnosis of Autism in Girls and Women: A Discussion with Zhara Astra

108

Illuminating and Celebrating Autism and Neurodiversity

109

Unmasking Autism: A Discussion with Dr. Devon Price

110

The Bright and Quirky Community and 2E Children: A Conversation with Debbie Steinberg-Kuntz, LMFT

111

Interoception: The Eighth Sense with Kelly Mahler and Chloe Rothschild

112

Black Fathers, Parenting and Mental Health: A Discussion with Dr. Michael Hannon

113

Echolalia and Unconventional Verbal Behavior – A Discussion with Barry Prizant, Dave Finch and Rebecca Rosenzweig

114

Autism and the Power of Music with Yasmine White & Jonathan Chase

115

Meditation, Zen and Autism: The Journey of Anlor Davin

116

Autism Level UP: A Discussion with Dr. Amy Laurent and Dr. Jacquelyn Fede

117

Autism at the Holidays (Throwback)

118

Reflecting on the Journey: A Retreat Weekend for Parents of Autistic Family Members

119

Scott Steindorff, Television and Film Producer, on The Gifts and Challenges of Being Neurodivergent

120

Nonspeakers and Human Rights: A Discussion with Jordyn Zimmerman and Tauna Szymanski

121

"What I (don't) know about Autism" A conversation with Irish autistic playwright Jody O'Neill

122

Longing to Belong in Faith Communities: A Conversation with Shelly Christensen

123

A Conversation with Danny Whitty: A Talented, Witty Cook Who Communicates by Spelling

124

Autistic Identity, Trauma, and the Importance of Mentoring - A Conversation with Dena Gassner

125

Dr. Paula Kluth on Inclusion, Virtual Learning and Co-teaching

126

The Vital Importance of Play: A Discussion with Dr. Pamela Wolfberg

127

Strategies for Successful Transitions Back to School for Parents and Professionals

128

Autism and the Criminal Justice System: A Conversation with Nick Dubin

129

Autistic Women, Autistic Mothers: A Conversation with Carly Ott Fulgham

130

Interview with Dr. Jed Baker on Anxiety, The Incredible Hulk and Life Satisfaction

131

The Wisdom of Fathers (Autistic and Neurotypical)

132

Interview with Ron Sandison on Faith, Advocacy and Prairie Dogs

133

Beyond Social Skills: Michelle Garcia Winner and the Social Thinking Methodology

134

The Wisdom of Mothers

135

Emotional Regulation: A Key to Understanding the Autistic Experience

136

Logically Illogical: Ros Blackburn with Special Guest Sigourney Weaver

137

Supporting Happy and Positive Sexual Lives - Michael John Carley

138

Spectrum Theatre Ensemble

139

Disclosure and Self-Advocacy: A Discussion with Dr. Stephen Shore

140

Autistic Advocacy: An Interview with Julia Bascom

141

Respect Begins With the Language We Use

142

Nonspeakers Have a Lot to Say

143

"Trust Must Be Earned": Parent-Professional Relationships

144

Autism and the Complexities of Intersectionality with guest Morènike Giwa-Onaiwu, Ph.D

145

Interview with Carol Gray: The Queen of Social Stories

146

Challenging the Stigma of Autism

147

Nobody's Normal

148

Autism and Building Trust

149

Honoring the Culture of Autism

150

Autism and Personal Fulfillment with Dr. Temple Grandin

151

Autism at the Holidays; Kristy Forbes; Kristen Finch

152

Autism and the Arts

153

The Harmful Myth of High-Functioning and Low-Functioning Autism; An Autism Fathers’ Group; Guest Dr. Robert Naseef

154

Autism and Improving Quality of Life- Special Guest Becca Lory Hector

155

Enthusiasms; Special Guest Steve Silberman Discusses Autism Research

156

Stimming Rocks! Special Guest: Chloe Rothschild

157

A Fresh and Uniquely Human Perspective on Autism

158

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