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Uniquely Human: The Podcast

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Autism
Neurodiversity
Education
Understanding Different Minds
Parenting
Different Kinds Of Minds
Job Skills Training
Communication Skills
Animal Science
Relationships
Mental Health
Self-Determination
Compliance
Autistic Meltdowns
Emotional Regulation
Unexpected Events
Control In Autism
Visual Thinking
Love On the Spectrum
Spelling To Communicate

Uniquely Human: the Podcast expands the conversation on autism and neurodiversity by amplifying the voices of autistic and neurodivergent individuals and thought leaders in providing insightful, cutting-edge and practical information about the autistic and neurodivergent experience. Hosted by Barry Prizant and Dave Finch.

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Matt Ross is a professional who has experienced success as an entrepreneur in different businesses, especially regarding music education. When his son was diagnosed with autism and high support needs, including co-occurring medical conditions, his li... more

An area of great interest is understanding the experience of highly sensitive people, also known as empaths. There are many overlapping characteristics of highly sensitive people with individuals who have neurodivergent profiles (with or without form... more

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This episode of the Uniquely Human: The Podcast features Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood discussing innovative supports for neurodivergent college students, highlighting the START program at the University of Rhode Island. The conversation ... more

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As an occupational therapist with expertise in child development, Dr. Carrie Alvarado has the unique ability to discuss interrelationships between sensory processing and the development of trustworthy connections with young children. Carrie, Barry an... more

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Dr. Judith Orloff
Psychiatrist, empath, and New York Times bestselling author focusing on highly sensitive people and children.
UCLA Department of Psychiatry
Episode: Understanding Highly Sensitive People (or Empaths), with Dr. Judith Orloff
Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin
Assistant Director of Disability Access and Inclusion at the University of Rhode Island, proud neurodivergent educator
University of Rhode Island
Episode: An Innovative Support Program for Neurodivergent College Students, with Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood
Vanessa Harwood
Associate professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at URI, with experience as a pediatric speech and language pathologist
University of Rhode Island
Episode: An Innovative Support Program for Neurodivergent College Students, with Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood
Dr. Carrie Alvarado
Chief Operating Officer and Clinical Director for Autism Community Network
Autism Community Network
Episode: Connecting with Young Children through Sensoriaffective Integration: A Discussion with Dr. Carrie Alvarado
David Rivera
President and founder of Mentoring Autistic Minds
Mentoring Autistic Minds
Episode: Mentoring for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals, with David Rivera
Kate Reynolds
Autistic librarian and founder of Storytime Solidarity
Storytime Solidarity
Episode: The Journey of an Autistic Librarian, with Kate Reynolds
Julie Green
Writer and author of 'Motherness', a memoir about generational autism, parenthood, and radical acceptance.
Independent Writer and Author
Episode: An Autistic Mother reflects on Mothering and Writing, with Julie Green
Daria Brown
Parent advocate, author, and expert on developmental and relationship-based approaches in autism.
AffectAutism.com
Episode: Choosing a Developmental and Relationship Play-based Approach over ABA, with Daria Brown
Sam Young
Head of Young Scholars Academy, a strength-based virtual village for gifted, twice exceptional, and neurodivergent students
Young Scholars Academy
Episode: What It Means to Be 2E and Nurturing Potential for 2E Individuals with Sam Young, M.Ed.

Hosts

Barry Prizant
Clinical scholar, researcher, and consultant on autism and neurodiversity, co-hosting and offering a wealth of experience in the field.
Dave Finch
Co-host and advocate for neurodiversity, actively engaged in discussions on autism and personal experiences as a neurodivergent individual.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 725 ratings
  • Exceptional

    This podcast has been so helpful to me. I am so grateful to Dave, Barry and all the guests for sharing their valuable knowledge. I especially appreciate the combination of a deep knowledge base with the willingness to take in new information. The result is that we have access to extraordinary wisdom. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    crozetgirl
    United States9 months ago
  • Thoughtful down to earth insights while always making us laugh too

    Highly recommend listening to Barry and Dave - thoughtful conversations with a range of guests and voices, and it all helps us be better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Glass breakers
    United States10 months ago
  • Disappointed

    I could relate to your podcast, until you brought in politics, you friggin lost me. Sad!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Mdee63
    United States10 months ago
  • Covering the breadth and depth of Autism

    This podcast is a treasure trove of meaningful insights. It embraces the humanity and rich diversity of autism. It celebrates the strengths, but also explores, in thoughtful and respectful ways, the challenges that are often a part of the autistic experience. The easy conversational style of the hosts makes the insights of the amazing guests SOOOO accessible. The podcast episodes are full of validation and support for autistic individuals, but they also help people who care about and support... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ASD OT
    United States10 months ago
  • Listen in – you’ll keep coming back!

    Barry and Dave give you informative banter with incredible guests from the autism community and neurodiversity enthusiasts. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bpriz
    United States10 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the compassion and depth of knowledge shared during discussions, finding the combination of expert insights and heartfelt personal stories engaging.
The show's ability to present complex topics in an accessible manner resonates with many, making it a valuable resource for understanding autism and neurodiversity.
Feedback indicates a strong sense of community among listeners, who feel less isolated in their experiences due to shared stories and advice from the hosts and guests.

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Understanding Highly Sensitive People (or Empaths), with Dr. Judith Orloff
Q: Is it essential to get a clinical diagnosis for sensitivity or empathy?
It's important to assess the individual needs; if accessing services or support, a diagnosis may help, but the understanding should be that empaths may be misdiagnosed.
Understanding Highly Sensitive People (or Empaths), with Dr. Judith Orloff
Q: What should parents look for to identify if their child is an empath?
Parents should look for characteristics such as a preference for alone time, a strong bond with animals, and an inclination towards tantrums when overwhelmed, as these may indicate empathy in their child.
An Innovative Support Program for Neurodivergent College Students, with Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin and Vanessa Harwood
Q: What do you see as the kinds of support needs that you could almost predict your students are going to have?
The support needs are increasingly focused on independent work and self-advocacy skills, alongside understanding college expectations.
Mentoring for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals, with David Rivera
Q: When should mentoring begin?
Mentoring should begin when the individual seeks it out, as forcing it can lead to resentment or lack of engagement.
Mentoring for Autistic and Neurodivergent Individuals, with David Rivera
Q: What makes someone an effective mentor?
A good mentor should be a good listener and allow the mentee to express themselves comfortably without feeling forced.

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1. Dr. Judith Orloff
2. Nina Schiarizzi-Tobin
3. Vanessa Harwood
4. Dr. Carrie Alvarado
5. David Rivera
6. Kate Reynolds
7. Julie Green
8. Daria Brown

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