The Autistic Advantage PodcastExplicit

Podcast episodes

• Season 1

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  Wesley Wade — CCMHC, LCAS, LCMHC Part One

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  Wesley Wade — CCMHC, LCAS, LCMHC Part One

  S01 E06

  43:22

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  We discuss: Testing for the Autistic gene Being Black & Autistic Life after diagnosis How Wesley found his professional niche ....and more!

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  Edwin Portugal - Wharton MBA student, National Guard veteran, and former public policy professional.

  Edwin Portugal - Wharton MBA student, National Guard veteran, and former public policy professional.

  S01 E05

  34:14

  We discuss: Growing up in the local limelight High school to college, the executive function challenge Why the National Guard provided a welcome structure ...and more!

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  Hannah Breslin - Educational Developer, University of the Arts London

  Hannah Breslin - Educational Developer, University of the Arts London

  S01 E04

  39:56

  In this episode, we discuss autistic interpretation of social conventions, autism & the arts, how to make schools and universities more autism-friendly, and much more.

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  JJ Mráček,Resident Physician – General Pathology At The University of Alberta

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  JJ Mráček,Resident Physician – General Pathology At The University of Alberta

  S01 E03

  29:39

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  We discuss: --Meltdowns at med. school --The autistic empathy stereotype --What would an autistic medical school look like? ...and more!

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  Ennis Olson, Global Innovation Lead, Food@Google

  Ennis Olson, Global Innovation Lead, Food@Google

  S01 E02

  31:18

  In this episode we discuss: Meltdowns at work. What is it to be authentic, as an autistic person, in the workplace? The dangers of letting the autistic identity take over your life. Being "Married while autistic", and the challenges thereof. And much, much more!