Description
Summary:
In this episode of the NeuroSpicy Soul Care Pod, hosts Carla and Frank Padilla explore the complexities of neurodiversity, the importance of diagnosis, and the journey of self-discovery for neurodivergent individuals.
They share personal experiences, discuss the significance of self-care, and highlight the role of faith in understanding neurodiversity.
The conversation emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding in navigating the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals and their families.
Takeaways:
- The diagnosis is a good place to start for understanding oneself
- Neurodivergent individuals often have unique and valuable perspectives
- Self-diagnosis can be a valid way to seek understanding and relief
- Life can be easier with the right support and understanding
- The journey of diagnosis can lead to greater self-compassion
- Diagnosis can open doors to accommodations and support
- Neurodivergence is a different way of processing the world
- Faith in Christ can play a significant role in understanding and accepting our brains
- Navigating the testing process can be complex but rewarding
Keywords
neurodiversity, diagnosis, self-diagnosis, self-care, autism, ADHD, AuDHD, mental health, faith, Christianity
Not medical advice.
Educational purposes only.
Not meant to diagnose or treat any known condition.
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SELF-ASSESSMENT LINKS:
RAADS-R Autism Self-Assessment
ASRS v 1.1 ADHD Self-Assessment
Other Autism assessments on EmbraceAutism.com
(this website does not reflect all of my own opinions and beliefs but is a great approachable resource)
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Hosted By: Carla Padilla, Frank Padilla
Edited By: Carla Padilla
Design and everything else: Carla Padilla
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