The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast

We are now available to watch on Apple Podcasts. Watch now! Join us!The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast is an independent podcast dedicated to amplifying real voices, real stories, and real impact.Our mission is to foster understanding, challenge assumptions, reduce stigma, and celebrate the strengths, creativity, and contributions of neurodivergent people. We believe lived experience is valuable knowledge and that authentic storytelling can inspire empathy, belonging, and meaningful action.Whether you're neurodivergent, a family member, educator, employer, researcher, advocate, or ally, The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast offers a welcoming space to learn, reflect, and engage with conversations that matter.Amplifying real...

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Episodes (17)

Sat Aug 15th When ADHD Is Misunderstood: A Parent’s Fight for Support, Safety, and Educational Reform
Jul 15th From Masking to Meaning: Robert "Bob" Schmus on Autism, Mental Health, and Living Authentically
Jun 15th The Power of Mattering: Rethinking Disability, Inclusion, and Belonging with Carmen Farrell

The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast

Aug 15, 2026
2¾ hours
28 MB

In this episode of The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast, Paul speaks with Grace Lee, a mother and advocate whose family’s experience with ADHD, special education, and school discipline revealed serious gaps in how schools understand neurodivergent children. Grace shares how her son’s ADHD, emotional dysregulation, and need for behavioral support were misunderstood as defiance, eventually leading to a school disciplinary incident involving law enforcement and the juvenile justice system. She discusses IEPs, Behavior Intervention Plans, Manifestation Determination Reviews, documentation, advocacy burnout, and the importance of connection over punishment. This conversation is a power...

The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast

When ADHD Is Misunderstood: A Parent’s Fight for Support, Safety, and Educational Reform

The Neurodiversity Voices Podcast

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