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Adulting with AutismAuthor: April Ratchford MS OT/L
Adulting with Autism Over 2 MILLION Downloads and Counting! A bold, unfiltered podcast created by April Ratchford, an autistic occupational therapist on a mission to help autistic adults thrive in every part of lifeindependence, relationships, careers, and emotional well-being. Featured Interviews with Trailblazing Leaders & Advocates: Dr. Robert Melillo Author of Disconnected Kids Amanda Ralston Founder of NonBinary Solutions Thomas DEri Co-founder of Rising Tide Car Wash Shell Mendelson Career coach for neurodivergent professionals Sam Mitchell Host of Autism Rocks and Rolls Doug Blecher Autism advocate and coach Steve Gallegos Disability empowerment speaker McCracken Poston Jr. Attorney in the Truman Show Delusion case Dr. Matt Zakreski Clinical psychologist on neurodiversity and mental health Dr. Foojan Zeine Emotional wellness expert and psychotherapist New episodes every Wednesday & Saturday Listen on Buzzsprout, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube Explore all links merch: https://linktr.ee/adultingwithautism Support the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/adultingwithautism Want to be a guest or collaborate? Message April on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1708097947800879cbdd654ca Autistic. Authentic. Unapologetic. Join 2M listeners and change the narrativeone episode at a time. Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Neurodiversity Is Your Superpower: Dr. Micah Perez on AuDHD, Executive Function, and Affirming OT
Saturday, 12 July, 2025
Send us a textDr. Micah Perez is a Filipino-Australian occupational therapist, educator, and entrepreneur who proudly identifies as an AuDHDer. She joins Adulting with Autism to share how neurodiversity-affirming OT, executive function coaching, and short-term therapy models are transforming care for autistic and ADHD adults. With a PhD in Clinical Neuroscience and over 14 years of experience, Micah brings clarity, evidence, and compassion to everything she does.We explore the flaws in traditional OT models, how migraine and invisible illness intersect with Autism and ADHD, and how we can build freedom and function without shame. Micah’s work is rooted in lived experience and her powerful motto: “Neurodiversity is your superpower.”🖤 Easter egg: Stars are out. Signal’s clear. You know who you are. This one's for you. https://mfish.shop/discount/mfishAdultingwithAutismPodcast🔗 Check out our new Celestial Era Merch Collection: https://adulting-with-autism-shop.fourthwall.com/mfish: Organize. Simplify. WinEco-friendly, high-quality tech tool to simplify school, work and lifeDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show@adulting_autismadultingwithautism.podcast@outlook.com
