Podcast Episodes

Speaking Literally: Idioms from the Horse's Mouth

Do you feel like a fish out of water when someone speaks in idioms? Like you’re not on the same page? Don’t wait for pigs to fly! Hear how the litera…

5 years, 7 months ago

Do You Ever Tell People Who You Are?

What things do you tell people about yourself and what things do you hide? Here are the questions to consider when deciding what to talk about and wh…

5 years, 7 months ago

Mind Chatter: 60 seconds in the ASD/ADHD brain

From four trains of thought going on at the same time to rehearsing convos people with ASD/ADHD have a rich (and sometimes exhausting) inner life. He…

5 years, 7 months ago

Easy Boundaries in Relationships

Here is the simple way to set boundaries and recognize red flags in this frank and honest look at relationships. Boundaries don’t have to be hard or …

5 years, 7 months ago

Small Talk

Having to make small talk is a challenge for people with Aspergers. The Autistic Woman breaks it down — How neurotypicals and neurodivirgents differ …

5 years, 7 months ago

High Functioning Autism and Aspergers - A Brief Introduction

Why is Aspergers called High Functioning Autism? The answer might surprise you.

Formerly called Aspergers the syndrome goes by many names including As…

5 years, 8 months ago

Handling Meltdowns

Autistics  have meltdowns and it isn’t on purpose. They come seemingly out of nowhere and are painful and frightening. 

The Autistic Woman describes t…

5 years, 8 months ago

What Autism Is and Why It Is Missed

Aspergers was considered to be a male disorder. The reason women and girls have been ignored were well hidden until now.

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5 years, 8 months ago

Communication Complexities

A brief description of how basic communication is “lost in translation” for autistic individuals. Other episodes present in detail the many ways auti…

5 years, 8 months ago

Sensory Sensitivities

This episode covers how the five senses are affected by Aspergers. The scientific community says that “sensory issues” are a diagnostic criteria for …

5 years, 8 months ago