أفضل بودكاسات Alphabet Soup (2025)

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Autistic Identity with Chelsea Luker, Autistic/ADHDER Psychologist and Author 1:00:27

19d ago1:00:27

1:00:27

Let's explore Autistic Identity with Chelsea Luker. Chelsea Luker is an Autistic/ADHDer psychologist, author, and parent of two neurodivergent children. With a passion for neurodiversity-affirming practice, Chelsea draws on both her professional and lived experience to support Neurodivergent individuals and their families. Through her work at Conne…

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NDIS Myths and Mistakes with Anna Commons from Commonground Disability 1:29:56

28d ago1:29:56

1:29:56

NDIS Myths and Mistakes with Anna Commons from Commonground Disability! Need I say more!? In this episode Anna and I address the following Myths and Mistakes: Myth: NDIS don't fund Core supports for children because it is parental responsibility. Myth: You need a diagonsis to get access to NDIA after the age of 7. Myth: The NDIS don't fund sensory …

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Invitation to Peer-led panel discussion: Recognising Responding to Sexual Abuse and Violence- Hosted by Yellow Lady Bugs 12:52

1M ago12:52

12:52

This is so important! Let's learn how to support our children by Recognising Responding to Sexual Abuse and Violence and also understanding how we can help our children be empowered to proect themselves. Find out more: www.yellowladybug.com.au Live Panel Discussion: Recognising and Responding to Sexual Abuse and – Yellow Ladybugs Connect with me: w…

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Neurodivergent Sex, Intimacy and Relationships with Annelil Desille, Clinical psychologist 55:01

2M ago55:01

55:01

Join me on this important deep dive into all things sex, intimacy, connection and relationships for neurodivergent folk! Lil and I don't hold back in addressing the things that often get swept under the rug and not addressed in relation to wholistic welllness... and yes, I am talking about sex and intimacy! Connect with Annelil: Instagram: https://…

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Regulation and Communication with Christina Schmidt, Speech Pathologist 1:14:50

3M ago1:14:50

1:14:50

In this episode I had the pleasure of talking the the incredible Christina Schmidt! Christina Schmidt (she/her/hers) is an AuDHD, multiply-dialectal, and multicultural Black woman. She lives, works, plays, and creates on the unceded lands of Wurundjeri Country in Naarm (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia). Born in the US, Christina has spent the majori…

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Dissociation in Autistic/ADHD people 28:06

3M ago28:06

28:06

In this episode I am sharing some really interesting information I have learnt about the experience of dissociation in autistic and ADHD people. This is an area that often gets overlooked and I think this is a consideration that is important to take notice of when supporting neurodivergent people. I was having a 'word finding difficulty' kind of da…

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The Experience of Autistic Burnout with Michael Coles 29:59

4M ago29:59

29:59

Michael Coles is kind enough to share his experience of autistic burnout and discuss supports that are helping him to recover and reengage in meaningful occupations. Connect with Michael and listen to the Deep Dive Podcast: https://linktr.ee/michaelcoles Find out more about Annie Crowe and the NeuroAccess Network that we mention in the chat www.neu…

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Being a Neurodivergent Therapist with Claire Britton 1:07:49

4M ago1:07:49

1:07:49

In this episode Claire and I explore what it's like being a neurodivergent occupational therapist and the role lived experience plays in supporting out neurokin. Claire is an experienced OT and director of NeuroInclusion based in Western Australia. Connect with Claire here: Home | Neuroinclusion | Allied Health Claire | Neurodivergent OT & Mum (@th…

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Fluctuating Capacity and Spiky Profiles 25:33

4M ago25:33

25:33

In this episode I talk about my own spiky profile and fluctuating capacity and how this may apply to many neurodivergent folk. Link to free Neurodivergent Masking webinar: https://connect.sgroccupationaltherapy.com/nd-masking-webinar Link for information on upcoming Embracing You course: https://connect.sgroccupationaltherapy.com/embracing-you-cour…

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Exploring the diagnostic criteria for ADHD and Autism with Psychologist Amanda Moses 42:13

5M ago42:13

42:13

The topic of the diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD seems to be coming up a lot lately and so I thought what better way to explore than to consult an expert like Amanda Moses! Not only is Amanda a diagnosing psychologist but she specialises in the more internalised presentation of ADHD and Autism which can so often go unrecognised. Enjoy! Conn…

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Exploring Affirming Practice in Rural Health Care with Holly The OT! 59:50

5M ago59:50

59:50

In this chat with Holly we explore neurodivergent affirming care in rural health. Holly has such an incredible and unique role working in some very remote areas and she explains how important building relationships is when developing a true understanding of the needs of a community. Holly is such a breath of fresh air to listen to and she always sh…

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Debunking Dissociative Identity Disorder with Tarese and Co 1:10:45

6M ago1:10:45

1:10:45

Welcome to what I hope to be the first of many chat with the wonderful Tarese and Co, DID system! After my recent chats about dissociation and trauma with Kizzy, I was keen to keep the ball rolling and talk to Tarese and co about their experience! As well as being a qualified therapist, Tarese and Co are also a fashion designer and social media per…

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Matrescence and Neurodiversity with Nicole Amery 46:45

6M ago46:45

46:45

Join me as I have a deep and enlightening conversation with Nicole Amery, OT, mother, and passionate advocate for affirming practice. Nicole speaks to us about matrescence; the journey of shift in identity that one goes through when becoming a mother. Nicole expresses that her work takes place in the intersection of matrescence and neurodivergence.…

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The Cost of Compliance and Masking 32:14

6M ago32:14

32:14

This episode comes with a trigger warning for discussion of sexual assault and victimisation. This was another uplanned episode, brought about by a recent discussion I had. I was reminded of a horrifying ststistic. That 9 in 10 autistic woman have experienced sexual abuse, domestic abuse or rape in their life. This is part of my story and a reflect…

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Diving into Dissociation with Kizzy Searle, Trauma Informed Speech Therapist 52:26

6M ago52:26

52:26

Join me and Kizzy in this dive into the experience of dissociation and how this links in with the neurodivergent experience. Kizzy and I always end up in such a flow state when we connect and share our experiences. Connect with Kizzy at www.attunedspeech.com.au LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kizzysearle/ Instagram is @attunedspeech Kizzy also…

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Exploring Trauma Informed Care with Kizzy Searle, Speech pathologist 1:01:12

7M ago1:01:12

1:01:12

In this episode I am sharing an interview with the amazing speech pathologist Kizzy, from Attuned Speech, about all things neurodivergent affirming and trauma informed practice! This inerview was conducted last year (2023) and I share in anticipation for our new episode coming soon! In this chat we cover: The importance of pets and animals :) Kizzy…

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Monotropism and Neurodiversity 35:18

7M ago35:18

35:18

Autistic people are often ‘monotropic’. Monotropic minds tend to have their attention pulled more strongly towards a smaller number of interests at any given time, leaving fewer resources for other processes. It seems not only autistic people may experience monotropism and it may be more widly experienced by neurodivergent people, such as ADHDers. …

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The Contrasts at the Intersection of Being an Autistic ADHDer- Chat with Adina Levy 1:19:35

7M ago1:19:35

1:19:35

In this casual chat, Adina and I talk about our lived experience of being both autistic and an ADHDer, also known as an AuDHDer. In what ways do they complement each other? In what ways do they contradict each other? Listen to find out! Come and have a laugh with us! Connect with Adina here: www.playlearnchat.com Neurodivergent Business Coaching & …

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Interview with neurodivergent sparkle, Adina Levy! 51:57

7M ago51:57

51:57

This chat with Adina from Play Learn Chat and Neurodivergent Business Coaching and Consulting is just beautiful! We spoke about finding true joy in small moments and how we can learn to understand our unique needs across environments. Adina shares about her experience of discovering her own neurodivergence and how this has shaped her experience as …

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Invisible disability becomes visible 30:57

8M ago30:57

30:57

In this episode I share about beginning treatment for my scoliosis. I address the feelings associated with having an invible disability suddenly become a whole lot more visible! Another raw one here... Thanks so much for listening. Connect with me :) www.sgroccupationaltherapy.com Email: hello@sgroccupationaltherapy.com Come and join us on the soci…

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Interview with Zara, neurodivergent mother, therapist and all round goddess! 36:57

8M ago36:57

36:57

Join me and the beautiful Zara as we talk about parenting neurodivergent children, discovering our own neurodivergence along the way and the amazing power of connection with those we feel safe around! Zara is such a soothing presence, and her energy is such a pleasure to be around! You can find Zara and her powerful work on Instagram and Facebook j…

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The Intersection of Neurodiversity and Grief 27:14

8M ago27:14

27:14

This was another uplanned episode, brought about by a loss in my family. Here I explore the experience of grief for neurodivergent people and how this can look different to what we might expect. If you are experiencing grief, it is okay to ask for help. Lifeline: 13 11 14 Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636 Connect with me :) www.sgroccupationaltherapy.com E…

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Interview with Tilby; OT and founder of Connected Brain Body 47:04

9M ago47:04

47:04

In this epic chat, Tilby (OT) and I dive into the concept of living the way we teach, walking the walk, showing ourselves the compassion and nurturing that we need in order to fill our cup and be our best selves for those we serve. We spoke about the core of OT as being a part of who we are, not just a profession and how our own experiences of the …

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Neurodivergent Connection Styles 32:31

9M ago32:31

32:31

Here we explore neurodivergent connection styles or neurodivergent culture... I chat a bit about info dumping, special interests, parallel play, body doubling, penguin pebbling and support swapping. Do these resonate with you?! HERE is the link to get the new Neurodivergent Friendly Self Identity Exploration Tool https://connect.sgroccupationalther…

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Interview with Rhiannon Crispe, founder of The OT Lifestyle Movement 49:41

9M ago49:41

49:41

Join me and the amazing and inspiring Rhiannon Crispe, founder of the OT Lifestyle Movement, as we discuss the importance of moving from a model of dependence to a model of dignity and how we can empower all people to be explore their true authenticity and purpose. Rhiannon shares her journey of how she came to embody her connection to what it mean…

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Raw and Real: Radical Self Acceptance 34:07

10M ago34:07

34:07

This episode was not the plan... But it is real. It explores the concept of radical self acceptance. I share how things are going; the good the bad and the ugly. I also share some persecttives that help me get through when it feels a bit tough. Thanks for listening and for holding space for me to unmask and begin to practice radical self acceptance…

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Interview with Natalia from Innersense OT! 42:32

10M ago42:32

42:32

Join me and occupational therapist, Natalia as we explore all things holistic OT, neurodiversity, spirituality, unique expression, connection and humaness! Natalia is based Darwin in the Northern Territory and shares generously about her own experiences and how this has shaped the way she practices. We explore the importance of therapeutic use of s…

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Seeking Connection 22:14

10M ago22:14

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This is a little a reflection on the effects of masking, the burnout that can come from it, the retreat into isolation and then the feeling of wanting to seek connection again... Does this resonate with you? HERE is the link to the webinar I mentioned, Authenticity and Connection. Feel free to share your thougts! Big love, Steph Occupational Therap…

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Interview with Bree Ridgeway; late diagnosed autistic, and down-right brilliant, woman! 1:01:46

10M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

Join me in this inspiring interview with Bree Ridgeway. Bree is a 33-year-old lawyer who loves animals, being outdoors and generally learning in any capacity! Bree was identified autistic at 28 years old and openly shares her journey of discovering how she fits in the world and how her autistic gifts have helped her get to where she is today! Thank…

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BONUS: Body Scan Exercise 6:21

11M ago6:21

6:21

This audio guides you through a body scan to practice getting in touch with your body and listening to your body cues about regulation. When we can listen to our body and understand our sensory needs we begin to learn how to meet our needs before the body and brain become dysregulated. You can do a quick body scan anywhere and I recommend doing the…

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Exploring MASKING 26:47

11M ago26:47

26:47

In this episode I begin exploring the concept of masking for neurodivergent people. What is it? Why does it happen? Why is it so draining? What does that mean long term? Of course, there's another analogy in there too! Thank you for being here! Big love, Steph Occupational Therapist Here is the link to the Authenticity and Connection Webinar I ment…

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iPhone vs Android analogy and the Double Empathy Problem 17:47

11M ago17:47

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Do you use an iPhone or an Android phone? What about a Mac or PC computer? This episode explores the concept of the Double Empathy Problem using a basic technology example! I have also linked a PDF all about this which you can share with anyone you think may benefit from learning more about the Double Empathy Problem. Stay safe and curious! Steph x…

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Welcome to the Alphabet Soup Podcast where we will explore all thing neurodiversity. 21:14

11M ago21:14

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Welcome to the Alphabet Soup Podcast! In this bite sized episode, I give you an introduction to who I am, what we're doing here (or the plan anPodcast | SGR Holistic Occupational Therapy (sgroccupationaltherapy.com)yway) and a story behind how I decided on the name 'Alphabet Soup!' I am super excited to go on this journey with you! Thank you for be…

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Ep. 40 Sleep Better Live Better 10:07

2y ago10:07

10:07

Sleep is EVERYWHERE in pop culture! It's interesting and important to human life. Listen on to find out about the guy who stayed awake for 11 days straight, the sleep cycle, and 5 researched tips on how to get more restful beauty sleep.بقلم Neva Hidajat

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Ep. 39 Lightning gods and Hammers 6:27

2+ y ago6:27

6:27

Any Marvel fans? Because today we're talking about Thor. (spoiler alert) In the latest movie, when Thor's ex-girlfriend Jane reappears, she possesses the power of Thor. However, every time she wields the weapon, her health is drained and her stage 4 breast cancer worsens. Jane is a symbol of strength and weakness, and is therefore just like the res…

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Ep. 38 Embracing the Rollercoaster of Life w/ Scott Greenberg 24:48

2+ y ago24:48

24:48

Scott Greenberg is a motivational speaker and business expert who battled cancer - twice. Learn about his mindset and how he was able to connect the dots between the lows and highs of his life. While his experiences with cancer have become influential experiences to draw from, he refuses to let those low moments define him. For more about Scott vis…

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Ep. 37 HPV Vaccinations for Throat Cancer? 7:38

2+ y ago7:38

7:38

Recent findings show that throat cancer, once thought to be caused by tobacco and alcohol, may be related to the presence of HPV. Neva talks about what this means for parents who are being advised by physicians to let their kids be vaccinated for HPV. Could a silent stigma around LGBTQ+ related topics influence parent's concerns? #pridemonth…

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Ep. 36 Pursuing Happiness in the Cancer Patient 6:35

3y ago6:35

6:35

Everyone deserves to be happy. Research has shown that happiness in cancer patients can improve their outlook on treatment and life. How can we pursue happiness? A Portuguese study gives insight into two concepts of happiness in the cancer patient: self-perception and health literacy (knowledge). You'll find that these concepts are applicable to an…

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Ep. 35 Taking "Bald" Strokes for Cancer Research 5:33

3y ago5:33

5:33

The pandemic has changed many people's lives, for cancer research, it has brought a $200 million dollar decrease in donations... In an effort to combat this, on March 19th 2022, 75 people in Norfolk, VA go bald to fund childhood cancer research and clinical trials. Through events like these, people are proving that a bad situation can bring us clos…

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Ep. 34 Surviving the Battle Against My White Blood Cells with Lisa King 39:25

3y ago39:25

39:25

Lisa shares her unique story of fighting through several rounds of chemotherapy and how cancer changed her outlook on life as a daughter, wife, mother, and friend. I learn the importance of blood transfusions and bone marrow transplants in treating leukemia. To become a bone marrow donor visit: https://www.giftoflife.org/about/history To become a b…

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Ep. 33 How mRNA Vaccines Show Promise in Curing Cancer 6:57

3y ago6:57

6:57

Decades of cancer research made developing the mRNA vaccines used to combat COVID-19 possible. In turn, the pandemic opened the doors for rapid development of vaccines, which is critical for treating cancer patients. Today, Neva talks about how mRNA vaccines are extremely promising in curing the worldwide leading cause of death. Follow Alphabet Sou…

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Ep. 32 Nursing in Pediatric Cancer with Becky Dolman MSN, RN, FNP-C 15:02

3y ago15:02

15:02

Join Neva as she talks to Becky Dolman MSN, RN, FNP-C about pediatric hematology/oncology nursing. How have remission rates improved? What is realistic advice for families dealing with childhood cancer? Childhood cancer prevention? How does childhood cancer treatment differ from adult cancer treatment? In a field that offers rewards and challenges,…

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Ep. 31 Growth with Jeremy Godwin 29:45

3y ago29:45

29:45

Join me as I talk with Jeremy Godwin about Growth! We give insight on how to leverage both the growth and fixed mindset to capitalize on self awareness and realize your growth is limitless. Jeremy's Website: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/ Jeremy's Instagram: @ltamentalhealthبقلم Neva Hidajat

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Season 2 Trailer 2:06

3y ago2:06

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Hey! I’m your host Neva Hidajat and I’m thrilled to begin creating season 2 of Alphabet Soup. If you follow me on Instagram, @alphabetsoup.podcast, you’ll know that the theme of this season will be Cancer. According to 2020 Global Cancer Statistics, the disease affects an estimated 19.3 million people worldwide. Of course, these numbers are devasta…

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Ep. 30 Reflections 6:45

3y ago6:45

6:45

Why is it important to reflect? Learn about reflecting on Alphabet Soup today.بقلم Neva Hidajat

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Ep. 29 The Mental Health Conversation 6:48

3y ago6:48

6:48

A new mental health curriculum law was passed in the State of California on January 10th, 2022. How will this law change the mental health conversation? and how can we also contribute to the growing mental health movement. Never underestimate the power of conversation. Press play!بقلم Neva Hidajat

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Ep. 28 Holiday SZN Health Guide 8:27

3y ago8:27

8:27

Holliday- induced stress is the worst. Today's episode covers ways to ease your holiday stress through simple methods! Also covered is a list of scientifically-proven healthy gift ideas for your loved ones. Some NY Times recommended books for healthy living: - How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be – Katy M…

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Ep. 27 Ghost Surgeries 10:44

3y ago10:44

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Join Neva as she talks about the intriguing possibility of ghost surgeries. What kind of dilemma would propel a surgeon to swap patients mid-surgery, without the consent of the patient? Ultimately, could ghost surgery be the right decision depending on the circumstance? Listen to the episode to find out how Neva reasons through this moral gray area…

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Ep. 26 How Teenagers Can Overcome Thanksgiving Break FOMO 9:24

3y ago9:24

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As over 20 school districts extend Thanksgiving Break to a full 10-day holiday, some teenagers may be experiencing something reminiscent to the isolation of quarantine, this time, with the heightened anxiety of FOMO! Neva talks about how she is trying to make this Thanksgiving break a therapeutic reset by setting some goals. Listen for more!…

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Ep. 25 Picking A Fight 6:31

3y ago6:31

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It always seems like new problems pop up every time we solve an old one. We can't get rid of this problem loop, but we can improve the quality of our problems!بقلم Neva Hidajat

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