Different Brains
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Different Brains strives to encourage understanding & acceptance of individuals who have variations in brain function and social behaviors known as neurodiversity. Our mission has 3 pillars: To mentor neurodiverse adults in maximizing their potential for employment and independence, To increase awareness of neurodiversity by producing interactive media, To foster the next generation of..
Different Brains
1w ago
AUDIO - Hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts speak with Scottish autism self-advocate, comedian, writer, and actor Ashley Storrie of the new Hulu/BBC series Dinosaur.
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Different Brains
2w ago
VIDEO - This week’s episode looks at Invictus Bakery, a bakery in Brooklyn, New York training neurodivergent individuals.
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Different Brains
3w ago
VIDEO - This week’s episode looks at the "fairy trail" a mother created in the South Mountain Conservancy in Millburn, New Jersey for her autistic son and other families.
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Different Brains
1M ago
AUDIO - In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts, inspired by Women’s History Month, share a few women that have made a big impact on the autism community.
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Different Brains
1M ago
VIDEO - The team from Canine Assisted Therapy shares what therapy animals do, and how they positively impact those with social and health challenges.
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Different Brains
1M ago
AUDIO - In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts speak with self-advocate, singer, and songwriter Rawan Tuffaha.
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Different Brains
2M ago
VIDEO - Zachary Tovin shares his perspective on being an autism self-advocate.
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Different Brains
2M ago
AUDIO - In this episode, hosts Haley Moss and Dr. Lori Butts speak with self-advocate, podcaster, and writer Dr. Angela Lauria.
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Different Brains
2M ago
VIDEO - Anthony Pacilio of CAI shares how they are helping organizations realize the benefits of neurodiversity.
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Different Brains
3M ago
In this episode, we’ll be looking at Events with Jonathan - a program that's arranging sensory-friendly sporting event viewing for neurodivergent audiences!
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