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Exploring Different Brains

www.DifferentBrains.com

EXPLORING DIFFERENT BRAINS is a weekly interview show hosted by neurodiversity advocate Harold "Hackie" Reitman, MD., and presented by DifferentBrains.com. Join us as we speak with some of the most interesting people involved in autism, Asperger"s, dyslexia, ADHD, OCD, down syndrome, and any condition that can be considered "neurodiverse." From doctors to judges, teachers to caregivers, scientists to advocates, parents to kids, neurodiverse to neurotypical, we want to tell any story that can offer

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00:19:05

The Professional Advantage of Neurodiversity, with...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/04/03

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman talks again with Marcie Ciampi, author, educator, and community manager/lead job recruiter at ULTRA Testing. (18 minutes) Marcie works at ULTRA Testing, a software testing company that places special emphasis on hiring individuals on the autism spectrum who are exceptionally suited for finding flaws in websites, mobile apps, and more. In addition to her work at ULTRA Testing, Marcie is also a vocational coach, a peer mentor, business consultant, speaker, and

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00:24:59

Everyday Asperger’s: Crafting a Life on the Autism...

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2019/03/27

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman talks with Marcie Ciampi M.Ed., otherwise known as Samantha Craft - autism self-advocate, author, and educator. (24 minutes) Under the pen name "Samantha Craft", Marcie is the author of the book "Everyday Aspergers: A Journey on the Autism Spectrum", as well as a contributing author to the book "Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism". She is also a vocational coach, a peer mentor, business consultant, and community manager/lead job recruiter at ULTRA

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00:24:24

Neurotoxicants & Neurodiversity, with Marcia Ratner,...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/03/20

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Dr. Marcia Ratner, world-leading neurotoxicologist and research scientist at the Boston University School of Medicine. (24 minutes) Marcia's research focus is neurotoxicants, chemicals that can cause brain damage. Marcia is also a project manager for the Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics at Boston University, and she also provides neurotoxicology-related consulting services resulting in major court decisions and policy change

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00:25:36

Different Brains’ Tools For Success, with Mark Davis...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/03/14

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with entrepreneur Mark Davis. The two discuss Mark’s keys to success, and cover tools for accomplishing tasks and maximizing potential. (25 minutes) Follow Different Brains on social media: https://twitter.com/diffbrains https://www.facebook.com/different.brains/ https://www.instagram.com/diffbrains/ Check out more episodes of Exploring Different Brains! http://differentbrains.org/category/edb/

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00:18:10

Florida’s First Openly Autistic Lawyer, with Haley...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/02/28

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Haley Moss, the first openly-autistic lawyer in Florida. Haley is an artist, author and autism self-advocate. She is a graduate of the University of Miami School of Law, and was just admitted to the Florida Bar in early 2019. She is also a renowned visual pop artist, and the author of "Middle School: The Stuff Nobody Tells You About" and "A Freshman Survival Guide for College Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders". Haley discusses how she found out

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00:15:42

The Groundbreaking Lobbyist with Down Syndrome,...

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2019/02/21

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Kayla McKeon, the first lobbyist in Washington, DC with Down syndrome. (16 minutes) Kayla is the Manager of Grassroots Advocacy for the National Down Syndrome Society, a human rights organization for all individuals with Down syndrome. Join Hackie and Kayla as they talk about Kayla's life growing up, her experiences as a Washington lobbyist, and what she feels the public doesn't understand about people with Down syndrome. For more information about

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00:26:58

Employment for the Uniquely Abled, with Ivan...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/02/14

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Ivan Rosenberg, Founder and President of The Uniquely Abled Project. (27 minutes) Ivan has extensive experience in the business world as well as working with the field of engineering and advocating for individuals with autism. He is the father of two sons with autism who are currently working in the field of engineering themselves. Ivan's organization, The Uniquely Abled Project, seeks to shift perceptions in the business world from seeing people with

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00:26:02

The Fusion of Neuroscience and Self-Cultivation, with...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/01/31

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Gabriel Axel Montes, educator, scientist, and founder of Neural Axis. Gabriel currently completing a PhD at the Hunter Medical Research Institute (University of Newcastle, Australia), in collaboration with the Interacting Minds Centre (Aarhus University, Denmark). He works in cognitive neuroscience and neurorehabilitation, and centres around body ownership, agency, predictive processing, and mind-body interventions in stroke rehabilitation. He

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00:22:16

The Spectrum Works, with Herag Haleblian and Jessica...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/01/23

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Herag Haleblian and Jessica Lee of The Spectrum Works. Herag and Jessica are both business consultants in Southern California who are active in the autism community. Together, they leverage their contacts in the business world to operate The Spectrum Works, a nonprofit organization that works with corporations to place individuals on the autism spectrum in white-collar, corporate jobs. In this episode, Herag and Jessica describe the business model of

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00:22:31

The College Living Experience, with Stephanie Martin...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2019/01/10

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Stephanie Martin, president of the College Living Experience (CLE). Stephanie has spent her career working with students with varying disabilities of all ages. Being an Educator first and foremost, Stephanie brings her unique perspective and unwavering passion of supporting the special education community through the innovative services of CLE. She focuses on co-creating an environment where students have a maximized opportunity to be their own

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00:17:44

2018 in Review: Supporting & Optimizing Our Brains |...

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2019/01/03

In this first of two “2018 in Review” episodes, we are going to hear from some of the dedicated clinicians, specialists, educators, advocates, and change-makers working to improve the lives of those of us with Different Brains. Featured are: For more about the guests featured and their full interviews: Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D. (author, psychiatrist, gerontologist, and CEO & Founder Age Wave), Joseph S. Lento (musician and educator), Seth Keller, M.D. (co-chair of the AADMD’s National Task Group on

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00:15:00

2018 in Review: Advice From The Self-Advocates | EDB 153

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2018/12/27

In this special two-part episode covering just some of the highlights from of Exploring Different Brains in 2018. In this first part, we are going to hear from a handful of the inspiring self-advocates we have featured. Featured are: Becca Lory (autism self-advocate, consultant, speaker, writer, Different Brains board member, and co-host of our podcast Spectrumly Speaking), Casey Seidman (ADHD self-advocate, Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment for Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne

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00:24:06

Preventing Suicide, with Jackie Rosen of FISP | EDB 152

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2018/12/13

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Jackie Rosen, CEO and Executive Director of the Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention (FISP). In 1986, Jackie’s 24-year- old son Mitchell Allen Rosen died by suicide. Since then she has become a tireless advocate for suicide prevention, and for supporting those left in its wake. She is also the author of "The Butterfly on my Shoulder.” Jackie discusses her story of dealing with the grief of losing her son, the warning signs people should watch

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00:20:37

Support for Women with Autism with Becca Lory, CAS,...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2018/12/06

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with returning guest Becca Lory, CAS, BCCS. Becca you may know as the co-host of our audio podcast by and for women on the autism spectrum, Spectrumly Speaking. She is an autism self-advocate, consultant, speaker, and writer. With a focus on living an active, positive life, her work includes autism consulting, public speaking engagements, writing a monthly blog, Live Positively Autistic. Currently she is the Director of Communications at the Center for

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00:13:53

What Are Emotional Support Animals? with Becca Lory &...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2018/11/28

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Becca Lory, CAS, BCCS, Antonio Hector, and Walter the Emotional Support Animal! Becca you may know as the co-host of our audio podcast by and for women on the autism spectrum, Spectrumly Speaking. She is an autism self-advocate, consultant, speaker, and writer. With a focus on living an active, positive life, her work includes autism consulting, public speaking engagements, writing a monthly blog, Live Positively Autistic. Currently she is the

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00:26:14

Identifying the Abilities of Every Brain, with Cuong...

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2018/11/15

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Cuong Do. Cuong Do serves as the head of the global strategy group for Samsung Group, where he helps leads the group’s strategy and growth efforts. He is also a board member of Autism Speaks, the founder of the Profectum Foundation (which creates a home for talented clinicians working with the DIR model to continue their work), the co-creator of Identifor (a free tool to identify individual abilities, skills, and interests), and the father to a child

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00:21:16

How Parents & Teachers Can Help Students Succeed,...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2018/11/07

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with educator and author John Mavros. John is an educator and the author of two acclaimed research studies, “The Educational Needs of Black Youth in Princeton” and “Sorting, Territoriality, and Rule-Making Outside the Walls of Seward Park High School”. He cofounded two innovative nonprofit programs in New Jersey that still serve youth and their families. A graduate of Princeton, John’s first book, Enough Iz Enough: a guide for teachers and parents to stop

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00:12:55

The Importance of Volunteering, with Casey Seidman |...

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2018/10/31

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Casey Seidman. Casey is the Assistant Director of Graduate Recruitment for Nova Southeastern University’s H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business. He previously served as a Campaign Associate with the United Way of Broward County, and before that as a policy analyst on the state relations team at Arizona State University. He is active in the South Florida non-profit community as a member of the Florida Association of Non-Profits and Leadership Broward

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00:23:39

What is Cognitive Neuroeducation? with Spencer M....

Exploring Different Brains ·

2018/10/25

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Spencer M. Robinson, PhD. Dr. Robinson is the Executive Director and Chief of Research and Development for Center for Applied Social Neuroscience, and the founder of the field of applied social neuroscience and the originator of Cognitive Neuroeducation. He discusses the differences between the brain and the mind, defines cognitive neuroeducation, and explains the importance in understanding the connection between the body and the brain. For more

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00:25:52

Ending Alzheimer’s & Dementia, with Ken Dychtwald,...

Exploring Different Brains ·

2018/10/18

In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman continues his conversation with author, psychiatrist, gerontologist, and Age Wave CEO & Founder Ken Dychtwald, Ph.D. Over the past 35+ years, Dr. Ken Dychtwald has emerged as North America’s foremost visionary and original thinker regarding the lifestyle, marketing, health care, and workforce implications of the age wave. Ken is a psychologist, gerontologist, and best-selling author of 16 books on aging-related issues, including Bodymind; Age Wave: The Challenges

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