Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Empathetic Classroom: A Mental Health Mindset for Educators
Episode 303
Why do certain student behaviors trigger an intense emotional reaction in us? According to Maria Munro-Schuster, it often has less to do with the chi…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Connection Before Correction: Autism Understanding & Support
Episode 302
David Smith spent years working as a therapist specializing in neurodiversity-affirming care, but it wasn't until age 56, prompted by his wife and hi…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Parenting the Child You Have (Not the One You Expected)
Episode 301
"Parent the child you have," is a common piece of advice in the neurodiversity community, but what does it actually look like in practice when stress…
8 months ago
The Myth of Willful Defiance with Ross Greene
Episode 300
Episode 300! For decades, the standard response to challenging behavior has been simple: reward the good, punish the bad. But what if non-compliance …
8 months, 1 week ago
Unlocking Motivation in Neurodivergent Children (reprise)
Episode 299
Emily Kircher-Morris chats today with Diane Dempster and Elaine Taylor-Klaus from Impact Parents, hosts of the Parenting with Impact podcast. They ta…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
2E Or Not 2E: The Nuts and Bolts of Twice-Exceptionality (reprise)
Episode 298
Many brilliant young people experience the dichotomy of disability layered on top of their intelligence. It's called twice-exceptionality, or 2e for …
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Measuring Thinking Rather Than Knowledge with Dr. Jack Naglieri (reprise)
Episode 297
As we wrap up 2025, we are featuring some of our most important conversations, including this conversation about IQ, intelligence, and intelligence a…
9 months ago
Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria with Dr. Bill Dodson (reprise)
Episode 296
Emily Kircher-Morris and Dr. William Dodson have a conversation about the complexities of ADHD, in which they discuss emotional dysregulation, Reject…
9 months, 1 week ago
Building a Culture of Inclusion and Belonging
Episode 295
Emily Kircher-Morris is joined by Tim Villegas, the Director of Communications at the Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education (MCIE) and the found…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Late Diagnosis ADHD: Looking Back for Context, Looking Forward for Clarity
Episode 394
Today, Emily Kircher-Morris talks with Carla Ciccone, a Toronto-based writer and author of the book Nowhere Girl, about her experiences with ADHD, id…
10 months, 1 week ago