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Autism & Neurodiversity

Jason & Debbie Grygla

Parenting or working with neurodivergent children, teens, or young adults? Join us Jason Grygla, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Founder and Director of NeuroDev, a specialized mentoring program for neurodivergent young adults, and Debbie Grygla, Certified Parent Coach as we share practical tools, expert insights, and personal experiences to help you better support neurodivergents and foster their growth, development, and emotional well-being.

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00:45:00

24. Parental Healing with Travis Slagle

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/06/04

Join us for this in-depth discussion with Travis Slagle, the Clinical Director at Evoke Therapy Intensives. Parenting is challenging, especially if we haven't worked through our own issues. Parenting a neurodiverse child adds additional stressors into the mix, often bringing our personal issues into the equation. We go into specifics of how that can look and feel in our parenting versus what effective parenting looks like even when we make mistakes, don't have the answers, or face unsolvable

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00:31:18

23. Physical Health & Hygiene Challenges with Jason

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/05/28

Why is maintaining good physical health and hygiene such an issue for some autistic and neurodiverse young people? In this episode, Jason gets real about the challenges and negative outcomes some of them experience. This is not an easy or fun topic to discuss but it's a relevant one and the struggle is real! Jason offers insights into understanding what may be behind it. He also shares his experience and perspectives on how to support good health and hygiene as well as what not to do. Get full

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00:29:48

22. Nurturing Neurodiverse Tech Talent with Eric...

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/05/21

Join us as we have a conversation with Eric Pedersen, the Dean of Science, Engineering, and Technology at Dixie State University in Southern Utah, who sits on the board of several technology companies, and is a founding partner at our program for neurodiverse young adults, TechieForLife. Eric gets candid about the patterns he sees among neurodiverse students and what supports they need to help them be successful not only at college but also in the workforce. We discuss how to improve chances of

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00:19:49

21. 3 Ways to Parent with Confidence Part 3 with Debbie

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/05/15

For part three of Parenting with Confidence, I share a simple yet effective parenting tool and process to help you have the confidence to weather the inevitable bumps and challenges that come with parenting. Join me as I encourage you to examine where you focus your time and energy and consider if it's actually in areas you have control over or not. I explain what area of parenting is always my top priority over everything else, and how you can use the tool I share to support you in this area. Get

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00:45:25

20. Learning to Cope with Dalton & Lee Grygla

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/05/07

Join us for this episode as we have a chat with our two oldest boys, Dalton and Lee. They open up about some of the challenges they've experienced and ways they've learned to cope. We talk about adoption, autism and ADHD, social needs, school, work, and more. Get full show notes here: https://JasonDebbie.com/20

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00:33:05

19. Discomfort and Motivation with Jason

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/04/30

Learn about creating an environment where your neurodiverse child, teenager, or young adult has motivation to grow and develop rather than staying comfortably stuck and miserable. In this episode, Jason draws on examples from mentoring students at TechieForLife to illustrate balancing discomfort with growth, building relationships of influence, and the most effective way to promote change. Get full show notes here: https://JasonDebbie.com/19

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00:50:47

18. Employment Resources With Betina Wildhaber

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/04/23

In this episode, we chat with Betina Wildhaber, the author and creator of neurodiversitynetwork.net that consolidates various neurodiversity resources into one place with the goal of enhancing awareness and acceptance for neurodivergents to find meaningful employment and educational experiences. We discuss specific things neurodivergent job seekers can do to better prepare for and find employment. We also talk about the kinds of changes employers are making to their interview processes, training,

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00:22:40

17. 3 Ways to Parent With Confidence Part 2 With Debbie

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/04/16

In part two of Parenting With Confidence, Debbie explains why many parenting strategies give us mixed results and what you can do to improve results. Our best parenting comes from high-quality relationships and that always starts with us and the way we show up for our kids. Get full show notes and more information here: https://JasonDebbie.com/17

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00:31:00

16. TechieForLife Graduates Discuss ADHD

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/04/09

In this episode, Jason and Debbie invited two of TechieForLife's graduates to talk about their experiences growing up and coping with ADHD and ADD diagnosis. They share some of their struggles, what was helpful, what would have been more helpful in school, and advice and tips for other neurodiverse young people. Get full show notes and more information here: https://JasonDebbie.com/16

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00:36:06

15. Pathological Demand Avoidance With Jason

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/04/02

Is it outright defiance or something else entirely? Knowing the difference can make all the difference in how you approach your neurodiverse loved one. Listen in as Jason explains Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), it's prevalence in neurodiverse individuals, and why it's different from Oppositional Defiant Disorder. They can look very similar but have very different root causes, which means different approaches are necessary for success. Get full show notes and more information here:

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00:57:57

14. ADHD, Autism & Neurodevelopment With Doug Maughan

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/03/26

In this episode, Doug takes us on a deep dive into the latest cutting-edge research on neurodevelopment. We discuss the similarities and differences between ADHD and Autism and the prevalence of having both. Doug explains the importance of understanding cognitive fatigue, how it impacts classroom performance, and answers why and what to do about your child who only wants to eat carbs, starches, and sugars. Doug shares with us the one thing research has shown that actually changes the destructive

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00:23:25

13. 3 Ways to Parent With Confidence Part 1 With Debbie

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/03/19

In part one, of parenting with confidence, Debbie talks about what parenting with confidence looks like and where that confidence needs to come from to actually be helpful when you need it the most. When you love your kiddos, you want to show up as your best self. Listen in to this episode to hear a simple way to practice getting in to a confident and secure state of being whether you are parenting a toddler or a teen who is struggling. Get full show notes and more information here:

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00:49:10

12. Making Informed Decisions With Josh Doyle

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/03/12

We love working with Josh and you're going to appreciate the perspectives he shares with us in this episode. Josh is an educational consultant who helps families and young people when they're in crisis and things aren't working. He matches young people with the best programs for their needs. He shares important things to consider when you create a launch into adulthood plan for your neurodiverse son or daughter, and points out one of the biggest mistakes parents make. Get full show notes here:

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00:28:13

11. Screen Addiction & Neurodiversity With Jason

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/03/05

In today's episode, Jason explains why neurodiverse young people are so susceptible to screen addiction and overuse. He talks about what the real problem is and why taking a sobriety approach to gaming and screen addiction isn't realistic or sustainable. Jason shares what actually helps neurodiverse young people find balance in their screen use and how you can support them effectively. Get full show notes and more information here: https://JasonDebbie.com/11

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00:41:53

10. A Parenting Journey With Patricia & Maximilian

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/02/26

Have you ever felt like you were a bad mom or dad? Have you ever had a professional tell you your child is normal and he will "grow out of it?" We're delighted to share with you this conversation we had with Patricia & Maximilian. They talk openly about their struggles and share some important realizations they made along the way that helped their neurodiverse son.

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9. Dropping the Ball with Debbie

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/02/19

Life can feel like one big juggling act, especially when you’re parenting a neurodiverse son or daughter. Do you ever “drop the ball” sometimes or... a lot of the time? If you ever think it’s too much and feel overwhelmed, this episode is for you. Listen in as Life Coach, Debbie Grygla, shares a simple way to lessen your stress and free yourself up to enjoy your life more. Full show notes and more information here: https://JasonDebbie.com/9 Get on Debbie's waitlist for personal coaching here: Apply

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00:43:15

8. Better Understanding Neurodiverse Females With...

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/02/12

In this episode, Caitlin shares her insights and tips for better supporting neurodiverse females from her experience as a therapist working at Aspiro Wilderness Program. Neurodiverse females can present a little different from their male counterparts, which may contribute to why they're so often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. This makes it even more important for us to understand some key differences in how females present and to understand their unique needs. You'll want to share this episode far and

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00:43:54

7. High School Re-do & Developmental Stages Part 2...

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/02/05

In today's episode, part 2, Jason continues to draw from a presentation he gave at a Young Adult Transition Association (YATA) conference. (In case you missed part one, you can hear it on episode 5.) Jason gets to the heart of why we need to throw out the usual timelines for neurodiverse teens and young adults and makes the case for a high school re-do. He takes a hard look at how we may contribute to our teens experiencing secondary and tertiary issues on top of the primary issues associated with

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00:43:21

6. Adult Transition Planning with Joanna Lilley

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/01/29

In this episode, we interview Joanna Lilley, a Treatment Placement and Therapeutic Gap Year Consultant, who helps young adults and their families during the important transition time into adulthood. In our discussion we cover what you can't overlook when considering the transition to college or independence, what to expect for a timeline, and things to consider in your planning. We also talk about the various options out there that may be more effective than struggling to follow the typical

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00:30:12

5. High School Re-dos & Developmental Stages Part 1...

Autism & Neurodiversity ·

2021/01/22

In Jason's first solo episode, find out why one of the most successful treatments for neurodiversity actually has nothing to do with treatment. Learn how understanding the developmental model can give you a big start in how to be supportive and ready for which developmental stage that delays really become apparent. This episode sets the stage for what a high school re-do is and why it's often so needed. Get full show notes and more information here: https://JasonDebbie.com/5

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