Parenting Neurodivergent Humans

Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts Ed.S
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We won’t fix your kid because they aren’t broken, and that’s not a thing! Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts tackle your questions and society’s misconceptions about neurodiverence and neurodivergent parenting. Dr. Morgan @drmorganbeidleman is a psychologist and former teacher. Breann @itsbreanncolpitts is a school psychologist and social coach for twice-exceptional kids. Both are also neurodivergent and parents to neurodivergent kids.

  1. 1D AGO

    Self-Esteem & Neurodivergence

    This week, we are talking about something most neurodivergent people and families struggle with at some point: self-esteem.  We talk about how being neurodivergent in a neurotypical society can negatively impact self-esteem and five things we can do about it.  We talk through how and why being neurodivergent can impact self-esteem and then discuss five things you can do to support healthy self-esteem.  Want to support the show? Join us on Patreon for member-only content, coffee chats, and more! You can also find us on YouTube and Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    23 min

  2. FEB 10

    Neurodivergence & Romantic Relationships

    It's almost Valentine's Day, so this week we are talking about how neurodivergence impacts and interacts with romantic relationships- from crushes to dating to starting or ending relationships.   We are having our first coffee chat this Friday, February 13th! It's a great chance to ask questions, share stories & connect with people who understand the ups and downs of parenting neurodivergent humans. It's just for Patron subscribers, so click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ to subscribe and get all the details. You can learn more about the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) marriage penalty here.  If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    31 min

  3. FEB 3

    Summer Options for Neurodivergent Kids, Teens & Young Adults

    We know it's the middle of winter, but summer options fill up early, so this week we are talking summer. We will walk through summer options, from camps to academic programs, discuss what to consider when choosing a program, and share tips and ideas for getting your kids the support and accommodations they need. You can find Dr. Morgan's 2026 Neurodivergent Friendly Camp List here. It includes overnight camps, day camps, college-prep programs, and life-skills programs that can provide neurodivergent kids with the support they need to succeed. We are doing our first coffee chat on Feb 13th! It will be a great chance to ask questions, tell stories, and hang out with people who get the ups and downs of parenting neurodivergent humans. It's just for Patron subscribers, so click ⁠here⁠ to subscribe and get all the details. If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    21 min

  4. JAN 27

    Neurodivergent Meltdowns

    This week, we are talking about neurodivergent meltdowns. What are they? Why do they happen? And how can we support ourselves and our kids? If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠⁠  You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠.  You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    21 min

  5. JAN 20

    Q&A Episode!

    This week, we are taking your questions! Topics include bipolar disorder in kids, finding neurodivergent affirming providers for assessments, and supporting your teen in expressing crushes appropriately. Thanks to everyone who submitted questions! You can submit a question for our next Q&A episode here. If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠⁠  You can also find us on ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠.  *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    20 min

  6. JAN 13

    Creating Habits That Stick

    This time of year, talk goals and resolutions is everywhere. BUT creating habits that stick can look different for neurodivergent people. This week will talk about how motivation, activation & momentum work for neurodivergent brains and how we can use this knowledge to support ourselves and our kids.  Click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ to get Dr. Morgan’s free classes on creating neurodivergent-friendly habits that stick for yourself and your child. If we are a good fit for you, join our communities! We would love to have you! You can find us on Instagram. Dr. Morgan is ⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠, and Breann is ⁠@itsbreanncolpitts⁠  You can also find us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠.  To ask a question or submit a topic idea, click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.  *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    25 min

  7. JAN 6

    PDA

    This week, we are talking about PDA. This episode is from season two and is our most listened to episode ever! If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠⁠, and Breann is ⁠⁠@itsbreanncolpitts ⁠⁠ You can also find us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠.  To ask a question or submit a topic idea, click ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.  Episode Resources ⁠Low-Demand Parenting by Amanda Diekman (aff link)⁠⁠Kristy Forbes- In Tune Pathways Podcast⁠⁠PDA North America⁠⁠How to Keep House While Drowning by KC Davis (aff link) ⁠⁠⁠ *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    39 min

  8. 12/30/2025

    Autism

    This week, we are talking about autism. This episode is from season two and is our second most listened to episode ever. You can find Morgan's neurodivergent character list here. If we're a good fit for you, join our communities on Instagram! Dr. Morgan is ⁠@drmorganbeidleman⁠, and Breann is ⁠@itsbreanncolpitts ⁠ You can also find us on ⁠YouTube⁠ and ⁠Patreon⁠.  To ask a question or submit a topic idea, click ⁠here⁠.  *Note- Links may not be clickable on all podcast platforms. Sorry! Find Parenting Neurodivergent Humans on Spotify to get clickable links.

    22 min
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About

We won’t fix your kid because they aren’t broken, and that’s not a thing! Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts tackle your questions and society’s misconceptions about neurodiverence and neurodivergent parenting. Dr. Morgan @drmorganbeidleman is a psychologist and former teacher. Breann @itsbreanncolpitts is a school psychologist and social coach for twice-exceptional kids. Both are also neurodivergent and parents to neurodivergent kids.

Information

  • Creator
    Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts Ed.S
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    72
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dr. Morgan Beidleman and Breann Colpitts Ed.S
  • Show Website
    Parenting Neurodivergent Humans

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