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For years, neurodivergent individuals have been told what to say, how to act, how to feel, what is okay or “appropriate” even when their body is sending them very different messages. Asking these individuals to conform and assimilate, disconnects them from their senses and body. As a result, most of our clients have lost connection to their own opinion or voice. They are actively masking their emotions, sensations, and voice. Many are scared to say the “wrong” thing all the time. The Differe ...
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Our True Colors is a podcast that explores the challenges of being racially ambiguous and focuses on identity and belonging. What’s it like when you fit everywhere yet belong nowhere all at the same time? If you or someone you care about might be considered a racial riddle, an ethnic enigma, or a cultural conundrum, this show is for you! Conversations are facilitated by your host, Dr. Shawna Gann, along with guest co-hosts who join each season. Our True Colors is an extension of True Culture ...
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I want to be louder in my pursuit of making a difference. This podcast is centred around a variety of topics, including: - Leadership- Team development- Finance- Women in business- Strategic thinking- Success through failure, and- HR-related issuesIn this podcast, I interview ‘movers and shakers’ in these areas so my listeners can learn and develop from those who have ‘been there, done that’.
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I conduct interviews and do deep discussions with thought leaders and experts with a focus on Possibility. Exploring Possibility is a show built on the premise that our perspective of the world can either make or break us. The objective of the show is to remove limitations and empower people to live a fulfilled, happy and impactful life. We bring together the purposeful entrepreneurs, high performing athletes, influential celebrities and unsung heroes among us to discuss and share insights, ...
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Join the conversation — Send a Text Message! Welcome back! Join Dr. Shawna Gann and new co-hosts Kat Aragon and Rachel Sadler for Season 5 of Our True Colors, launching in September! This season, we will continue exploring the unique challenges of being racially ambiguous with personal stories and expert insights on identity, belonging, and diversi…
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Join us as we delve into the life and wisdom of Christine Steyn, a seasoned corporate coach and stress transformation specialist. In this podcast, Christine shares her journey from corporate success to becoming a guiding force in conflict resolution, communication enhancement, and cultural healing. With candid discussions and valuable insights, Chr…
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In this episode we give a little update on what is happening with our podcast since it's been a while since we have published an episode. We also have a discussion about the gifts, talents, contributions we see in neurodivergent people. The world is missing so much when the focus is on trying to "fix" people instead of looking at he unique gifts th…
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Prepare to be enlightened on Lead with Impact as we engage in a heartfelt conversation with finance expert Ditiro Makgahlela. With her wealth of experience and innate wisdom, Ditiro shares profound insights into her journey, addressing topics from navigating imposter syndrome to fostering a culture of growth and resilience. Join us as she imparts v…
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In this episode of the "Lead with Impact Podcast," join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Talent Tarisai Manyonga, affectionately known as Tarie, a renowned Financial Literacy Educator and Accountant. Despite facing challenges such as a speech impediment and low self-esteem, Tarie's resilience and determination propelled her towards succ…
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In this episode (part 2 of 2) I continue with an interview with Caroline Gaddy. If you haven’t listened to Part 1, please start there. Caroline is an Autistic SLP and AAC Solutions Consultant based in Virginia. She is also a disability advocate and neurodiversity educator who has presented at state and national conferences. She has worked in clinic…
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In this episode (part 1 of 2) Debbie interviews Caroline Gaddy. Caroline is an Autistic SLP and AAC Solutions Consultant based in Virginia. She is also a disability advocate and neurodiversity educator who has presented at state and national conferences. She has worked in clinical and school-based settings as an SLP and teacher, and is passionate a…
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In this episode, join us as we have the honor of speaking with the extraordinary Sarah May, an inspiring entrepreneur, author, photographer, and creator. As the founder of the Empowering Woman's brand, Mia-Elle (ME), Sarah May is known for her exceptional commitment to helping women express their vulnerability and beauty, building confidence, and l…
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Step into the dynamic realm of Yolandi Erasmus, a visionary Business and Entrepreneurial Attorney, in this riveting episode of Lead with Impact. Here, she opens up about her journey through leadership, the challenges she faced, and her strategic prowess. 🎙️ Explore Yolandi's unique perspective on global issues and witness her innovative approach to…
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**Trigger Warning: Content Might be Sensitive to Some** In this episode (part 2 of 2) we continue with our interview with Matt Lowry. If you haven’t listened to Part 1, please start there. Matt is an autistic licensed psychological practitioner in Louisville, KY. He provides evaluations and therapy for children, teens and adults using a strengths-b…
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**Trigger Warning - May Contain Sensitive Material for Some** Today we are excited to share an interview we had with Matt Lowry. This will be part one of two episodes with Matt. Matt is an autistic licensed psychological practitioner in Louisville, KY. He provides evaluations and therapy for children, teens and adults using a strengths-based approa…
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In this special Women's International Day podcast episode, we have the honour of hosting Angela, the visionary founder of the Women's Business Club. Angela shares the inspiring story behind establishing this pivotal platform, designed to address the unique challenges women encounter in the business world. 🌍👩‍💼 A prolific author and global speaker, …
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In the latest episode of "Lead with Impact," Michelle Austin delves into an enlightening conversation with Kirstin Bosworth, the Microsoft Maestro on a mission to free professionals from the clutches of their keyboards. Kirstin shares her insights into personal growth and professional development, addressing intriguing questions that delve into her…
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In this episode (part 2 of 2) we continue with our interview with Martin Moxness. If you haven’t listened to Part 1, please start there. Martin is an autistic adult who lives in Denmark and is a successful Instagram and TikTok influencer - you can find him by searching A_Different_Spectrum. He uses his personal journey and unique perspective to edu…
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In this episode (part 1 of 2) we had the pleasure of interviewing Martin Moxness and we are so excited to share it with you. Martin is an autistic adult who lives in Denmark and is a successful Instagram and TikTok influencer. He also has a gift for music and photography. Martin is autistic and uses his platform to raise awareness of Autism, as wel…
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In this episode we give you a few examples from episode 8 where we talk about the new ideas that we have been discussing on this podcast so far and how difficult it can be to embrace doing something different than what has been done for so many years. Listen on Podbean Listen on Apple Facebook: Mindsight Therapies Instagram: Mindsight Therapies…
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In this episode (Part 2 of 2) we continue our interview with Kim and her husband William. If you haven’t listened to Part 1, start there. Kim is an autistic occupational therapist. She has a passion for educating clinicians and challenging them to look outside the box when working with clients. She uses her personal journey and unique perspective t…
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In this episode (Part 1 of 2) we had the pleasure of interviewing Kim and her husband William. Kim is an autistic occupational therapist. She has a passion for educating clinicians and challenging them to look outside the box when working with clients. She uses her personal journey and unique perspective to teach clinicians nationwide about autism,…
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In this episode, we are joined by business finance consultant and friendly neighbourhood Chartered Accountant from CTF Services, Robin Botha, as he takes us through "The SME Growth Blueprint." Robin is an experienced business consultant with a passion for helping SMEs achieve efficient and sustainable growth. He shares his expertise in financial ma…
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This episode is Part 2 of 2. In these 2 episodes we discuss how individuals developing body awareness through interoception may discover some trauma responses or adaptations that they have. These may be completely unconscious body responses that were created to protect themselves. We continue our trauma or "distress" discussion and talk about the i…
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This episode is Part 1 of 2. In these 2 episodes we discuss how individuals developing body awareness through interoception may discover some trauma responses or adaptations that they have. These may be completely unconscious body responses that were created to protect themselves. We define what we mean by "trauma" and the importance of understandi…
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Chloe is a passionate advocate for autism, bringing her unique perspective to the forefront as an Autistic Self-Advocate, Public Speaker, Co-Author, Board Member, and Teacher's Aide. Her mission is clear: to foster understanding and awareness about autism through her experiences and insights. As a co-author of the "My Interoception Workbook for Tee…
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Welcome to the 2nd Episode of the Differences Not Deficits podcast! This episode focuses on explaining why Debbie and Yolandi's favorite subject includes Interoception, as told through Debbie's own personal journey. Listen on Podbean Listen on Apple Also available on: Google Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music, Alexa, iHeartRadio, FM player, ListenNotes…
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As a speech language pathologist and a behaviorist we have realized that what we have been taught are “deficits” are often just “differences” in neurology. When we approach therapy in this light we learn from our neurodiverse clients every day. We want to empower neurodivergent people and those you care for them by discussing what we are learning a…
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