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Listen "Navigating Neurodivergence, Part 1 with Dr. Shelby Dorsey"
Episode Synopsis
Discover what’s possible when you speak your truth.
How do autism and ADHD interact in everyday life?
Whether you know from personal experience, or you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live with both diagnoses, you’ll want to listen to this episode with BCBA Dr. Shelby Dorsey, a late-diagnosed autistic ADHDer and mother of two neurodivergent children.
This episode is part one of our conversation with Shelby Dorsey, and we discuss:
What it was like for Shelby to receive her diagnoses later in life
How she felt misunderstood growing up
Understanding autistic strengths and challenges
How society responds differently to people with autism vs ADHD
Thriving in social interactions and personal relationships as an autistic individual
Why Shelby values authenticity over social pleasantries
How her family operates in a flexible, non-traditional way to accommodate their neurodivergent needs
To learn more about Dr. Shelby Dorsey and her work, you can follow her on Instagram @drshelbydorsey.
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Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast
Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project
We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey
How do autism and ADHD interact in everyday life?
Whether you know from personal experience, or you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to live with both diagnoses, you’ll want to listen to this episode with BCBA Dr. Shelby Dorsey, a late-diagnosed autistic ADHDer and mother of two neurodivergent children.
This episode is part one of our conversation with Shelby Dorsey, and we discuss:
What it was like for Shelby to receive her diagnoses later in life
How she felt misunderstood growing up
Understanding autistic strengths and challenges
How society responds differently to people with autism vs ADHD
Thriving in social interactions and personal relationships as an autistic individual
Why Shelby values authenticity over social pleasantries
How her family operates in a flexible, non-traditional way to accommodate their neurodivergent needs
To learn more about Dr. Shelby Dorsey and her work, you can follow her on Instagram @drshelbydorsey.
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We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.
Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast
Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project
We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey
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