The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Referee Resilience Unleashed: Strategies for Mental Well-being in the Field

1h03 | 11/23/2023|

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Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio

Join us as we delve into the world of professional refereeing with guest Nathan Sherratt. He shares his experiences and challenges as a referee, including dealing with pressure from parents and criticism from players and spectators. But just when Nathan thought he had found his stride, a shocking incident leaves him questioning everything. Will he find the support and resilience to overcome this setback? Tune in to find out.

Autistic individuals, when allowed to work in a way that suits them, can be one of the most valuable assets to an organization. – Nathan Sherratt

In this episode of Inside the Asperger Studios, host Reid Miles and co-host Michelle Michelle Markman interview Nathan Sherratt, a business owner and football referee from England who is on the autism spectrum. Nathan shares his journey to understanding and accepting his autism diagnosis and how it has impacted his life. From his experiences as a referee to his work in the mental health field, Nathan provides valuable insights and perspectives on supporting mental health in referees. His story is relatable and inspiring, showcasing the importance of self-acceptance, managing sensory sensitivities, and the need for support and accommodations. Whether you’re a referee seeking resilience in the mental health field or simply interested in learning more about autism and its impact on individuals, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to Inside the Aspergers Studio and gain a better understanding of mental health in referees and the importance of support in their well-being and performance.

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About The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Reid Miles Podcasts

Two shows. One curiosity-driven mission: telling human stories that matter.

Hosted by Reid Miles, this podcast feed is home to two distinct but connected conversations.

The Neurodivergent Connection centers neurodivergent voices lived experience, late diagnosis, advocacy, creativity, and the realities of navigating a world not built for autistic minds. These episodes focus on understanding, accessibility, and belonging, grounded in honesty and real conversation rather than clinical distance.

The Curious Storyteller began as a celebration of remarkable people and the stories that shaped them. It has since evolved into deeper, reflective conversations about identity, resilience, reinvention, and the quiet moments that change us. Guests include creators, athletes, leaders, and thinkers not to be interviewed, but to be heard.

Both shows share the same foundation: unscripted conversations, emotional intelligence, and curiosity over performance. This isn’t about polished success stories or neat conclusions — it’s about connection, reflection, and telling the truth while the story is still being written.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Reid Miles Podcasts

Two shows. One curiosity-driven mission: telling human stories that matter.

Hosted by Reid Miles, this podcast feed is home to two distinct but connected conversations.

The Neurodivergent Connection centers neurodivergent voices lived experience, late diagnosis, advocacy, creativity, and the realities of navigating a world not built for autistic minds. These episodes focus on understanding, accessibility, and belonging, grounded in honesty and real conversation rather than clinical distance.

The Curious Storyteller began as a celebration of remarkable people and the stories that shaped them. It has since evolved into deeper, reflective conversations about identity, resilience, reinvention, and the quiet moments that change us. Guests include creators, athletes, leaders, and thinkers not to be interviewed, but to be heard.

Both shows share the same foundation: unscripted conversations, emotional intelligence, and curiosity over performance. This isn’t about polished success stories or neat conclusions — it’s about connection, reflection, and telling the truth while the story is still being written.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Description

Support the show via my Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AspergersStudio

Join us as we delve into the world of professional refereeing with guest Nathan Sherratt. He shares his experiences and challenges as a referee, including dealing with pressure from parents and criticism from players and spectators. But just when Nathan thought he had found his stride, a shocking incident leaves him questioning everything. Will he find the support and resilience to overcome this setback? Tune in to find out.

Autistic individuals, when allowed to work in a way that suits them, can be one of the most valuable assets to an organization. – Nathan Sherratt

In this episode of Inside the Asperger Studios, host Reid Miles and co-host Michelle Michelle Markman interview Nathan Sherratt, a business owner and football referee from England who is on the autism spectrum. Nathan shares his journey to understanding and accepting his autism diagnosis and how it has impacted his life. From his experiences as a referee to his work in the mental health field, Nathan provides valuable insights and perspectives on supporting mental health in referees. His story is relatable and inspiring, showcasing the importance of self-acceptance, managing sensory sensitivities, and the need for support and accommodations. Whether you’re a referee seeking resilience in the mental health field or simply interested in learning more about autism and its impact on individuals, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to Inside the Aspergers Studio and gain a better understanding of mental health in referees and the importance of support in their well-being and performance.

Contact me:

Contact Michelle:

Nathans References:

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Reid Miles Podcasts

Two shows. One curiosity-driven mission: telling human stories that matter.

Hosted by Reid Miles, this podcast feed is home to two distinct but connected conversations.

The Neurodivergent Connection centers neurodivergent voices lived experience, late diagnosis, advocacy, creativity, and the realities of navigating a world not built for autistic minds. These episodes focus on understanding, accessibility, and belonging, grounded in honesty and real conversation rather than clinical distance.

The Curious Storyteller began as a celebration of remarkable people and the stories that shaped them. It has since evolved into deeper, reflective conversations about identity, resilience, reinvention, and the quiet moments that change us. Guests include creators, athletes, leaders, and thinkers not to be interviewed, but to be heard.

Both shows share the same foundation: unscripted conversations, emotional intelligence, and curiosity over performance. This isn’t about polished success stories or neat conclusions — it’s about connection, reflection, and telling the truth while the story is still being written.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

About The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller

Reid Miles Podcasts

Two shows. One curiosity-driven mission: telling human stories that matter.

Hosted by Reid Miles, this podcast feed is home to two distinct but connected conversations.

The Neurodivergent Connection centers neurodivergent voices lived experience, late diagnosis, advocacy, creativity, and the realities of navigating a world not built for autistic minds. These episodes focus on understanding, accessibility, and belonging, grounded in honesty and real conversation rather than clinical distance.

The Curious Storyteller began as a celebration of remarkable people and the stories that shaped them. It has since evolved into deeper, reflective conversations about identity, resilience, reinvention, and the quiet moments that change us. Guests include creators, athletes, leaders, and thinkers not to be interviewed, but to be heard.

Both shows share the same foundation: unscripted conversations, emotional intelligence, and curiosity over performance. This isn’t about polished success stories or neat conclusions — it’s about connection, reflection, and telling the truth while the story is still being written.

Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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