The Surging Emergence Of Neurodivergence, with Dr. Monica Blied, PhD, MACL, BSP

The Surging Emergence Of Neurodivergence, with Dr. Monica Blied, PhD, MACL, BSP

The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast

In this episode, we discuss The Surging Emergence Of Neurodivergence and late diagnosis of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders.  ♦️ 📰 Subscribe to the MHT Newsletter and stay informed when new content is released, and get My FREE TOOLS as...

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55:061 May 2023

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Late Diagnoses of ADHD and Autism: Insights from Dr. Monica Blied

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the complexities of late diagnoses of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Insights into the overlapping traits and challenges of neurodivergent brain styles
  • The importance of accurate diagnoses and supportive environments for individuals navigating late diagnosis
  • Personal and professional perspectives from Dr. Monica Blied shedding light on neurodivergence
  • Offering hope and understanding for those seeking clarity and support in their neurodivergent journey
We don't want to minimize just because we're having so many challenges with adapting to this environment that wasn't set up for us.

Why are so many adults only now discovering they have ADHD or Autism? In this episode of The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast, Patrick Martin sits down with Dr. Monica Blied, a seasoned clinical neuropsychologist, to unravel this growing phenomenon. Dr. Blied, who specializes in assessing ADHD and autism in adults, dives deep into why these conditions often go undiagnosed until later in life.

She shares her professional experiences and sheds light on the unique challenges faced by those who receive a late diagnosis. Dr. Blied also discusses the importance of accurate diagnosis and creating supportive environments to help neurodivergent individuals thrive. This conversation isn't just informative; it's a beacon of hope for anyone navigating the complexities of neurodivergence. Whether you're curious about the subject or seeking understanding for yourself or a loved one, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.

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