Princess and the Pea Podcast

Annie Crowe
Princess and the Pea Podcast

This podcast celebrates the unique ways neurodivergent people experience the world. Each episode is packed with insights, stories, and strategies to help you navigate life as an Autistic, ADHD, 2e, or other neurodivergent individual. Whether you're neurodivergent or an ally, this podcast is your guide to fostering true inclusion and belonging.

  1. 23 DE AGO.

    15 | Affirming Neurodivergent Experiences with Amanda Morin

    In this episode of 'The Princess and the Pea Podcast,' host Annie Crowe re-introduces Amanda Morin (back from season 1!), a neurodiversity and educational consultant and author of the forthcoming book, 'Neurodiversity Affirming Schools.' Together, they discuss the complexities of proving neurodivergence and the importance of creating inclusive environments. They also explore the 'double empathy problem,' emphasising the need for mutual understanding between neurodivergent and neuronormative perspectives. The conversation underscores the critical role of empathy, curiosity, and validation in supporting neurodivergent individuals. 00:32 Welcome to Princess and the Pea Podcast 02:15 Meet Amanda Morin 04:20 The Absurdity of Proving Neurodivergence 06:58 Challenges in Diagnosis and Advocacy 14:43 The Importance of Self-Advocacy and Access Needs 27:29 Navigating Empathy and Discomfort 28:44 Understanding the Double Empathy Problem 29:32 Communication Challenges Between Neurotypes 33:32 The Burden of Education and Burnout 37:10 Creating Neurodiversity Affirming Environments 42:11 Sensory Overload and Its Impact 47:26 The Double Empathy Solution 53:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Pre-order book! "Neurodiversity-Affirming Schools: Transforming Practices so All Students Feel Accepted and Supported" from Free Spirit Publishing here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D81QWSX8/ Connect with Amanda: https://www.amandamorin.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandamorin/ https://www.instagram.com/amandarmorin https://www.threads.net/@amandarmorin https://www.facebook.com/AmandaMorinTeaches https://learningforward.org/journal/reaching-all-learners/is-your-school-welcoming-to-neurodiverse-students/

    55min
  2. 14 DE AGO.

    14 | Healthcare Bias, Fat Activism, and Neurodivergence with Nicola Salmon

    This episode of the Princess in the Pea podcast, features a conversation with Nicola Salmon, a UK-based fat-positive fertility coach, who talks about her work supporting fat individuals seeking fertility support and challenging weight bias in the healthcare system. Annie and Nicola delve into topics like the stigmatisation of larger bodies, navigating the healthcare system, the importance of bodily autonomy, and the intersection of neurodivergence and health. The episode emphasises that everyone deserves appropriate, respectful, and evidence-based care regardless of their size or neurotype. 00:28 Welcome 02:05 Introducing Nicola Salmon 04:46 Nicola's Journey with PCOS and Fat Activism 05:35 The Impact of Diet Culture on Fertility 06:41 Transition to Fertility Coaching 07:40 Embracing Fat Acceptance 09:28 Challenges in Healthcare for Larger Bodies 12:35 Personal Experiences with Diet Culture 20:30 The Reality of Thin Privilege 28:10 Nicola's ADHD Journey 29:22 Exploring ADHD and Self-Diagnosis 30:17 Mental Health Challenges Post-Pregnancy 30:47 Life Transitions and Executive Functioning 32:07 PTSD and ADHD Overlap 33:52 Eating Disorders and Neurodivergence 36:12 Navigating Medical Bias and Advocacy 40:14 Fertility Treatment and Systemic Bias 53:10 The Importance of Self-Advocacy 56:30 Final Thoughts Nicola Salmon https://nicolasalmon.co.uk/ https://nicolasalmon.co.uk/fat-and-fertile-book/ https://nicolasalmon.co.uk/fat-and-fertile-podcast/ https://www.instagram.com/fatpositivefertility/ https://www.facebook.com/Fatpositivefertility/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicola-salmon-98683216/?originalSubdomain=uk

    58min
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This podcast celebrates the unique ways neurodivergent people experience the world. Each episode is packed with insights, stories, and strategies to help you navigate life as an Autistic, ADHD, 2e, or other neurodivergent individual. Whether you're neurodivergent or an ally, this podcast is your guide to fostering true inclusion and belonging.

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