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Beyond the Labels

Hosted by Ciara Watson · education · EN · 16 episodes

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About this Podcast:

This is your go-to resource for practical insights on supporting neurodivergent children at home and in school. Hosted by Ciara Watson, a neurodivergent consultant and trainer, this podcast explores real-life strategies, expert advice, and empowering discussions to create inclusive environments where all children can thrive. Powered by Autism Support. Produced by Conor Prizeman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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19%

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Selective

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What is Beyond the Labels about?

This is your go-to resource for practical insights on supporting neurodivergent children at home and in school. Hosted by Ciara Watson, a neurodivergent consultant and trainer, this podcast explores real-life strategies, expert advice, and empowering discussions to create inclusive environments where all children can thrive. Powered by Autism Support. Produced by Conor Prizeman.

Who hosts Beyond the Labels?

Beyond the Labels is hosted by Ciara Watson. The show has published 16 episodes to date.

What has Beyond the Labels covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 16: Burnout, Balance & Reclaiming Yourself with Amy Winters" (17 October 2025, 51 minutes), "Episode 15: You Asked, We Answered: Q&A with Niamh Maher of Healy Law" (17 September 2025, 73 minutes), and "Episode 14: Breaking Barriers & Building Futures with Emily McPhillips Sheridan" (26 August 2025, 59 minutes).

How often does Beyond the Labels publish?

Beyond the Labels publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 56 minutes across 16 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Beyond the Labels?

Booking probability for Beyond the Labels is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond the Labels requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond the Labels's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Beyond the Labels?

The strongest fits for Beyond the Labels are Family & Social Services. Beyond the Labels has an education audience.

About the host

Ciara Watson hosts Beyond the Labels, an education show with 16 episodes published.

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  • Episode #16

    Episode 16: Burnout, Balance & Reclaiming Yourself with Amy Winters

    Oct 17, 202551 minS1

    <p>In this episode of Beyond The Labels, we sit down with emotional regulation therapist Amy Winters to unpack what burnout really looks like — from the early warning signs to the full emotional crash. Amy shares...

  • Episode #15

    Episode 15: You Asked, We Answered: Q&A with Niamh Maher of Healy Law

    Sep 17, 20251h 13mS1

    <p>She’s back! In this special Q&A episode, Ciara welcomes disability law solicitor Niamh Maher of Healy Law — and this time, it’s all about your questions.</p><p>From navigating legal systems to advocating for your...

  • Episode #14

    Episode 14: Breaking Barriers & Building Futures with Emily McPhillips Sheridan

    Aug 26, 202559 minS1

    <p>We're back! In the latest episode, we meet the brilliant and bubbly Emily McPhillips Sheridan! After years of feeling misunderstood in school and fighting for the diagnosis that clarified and changed everything...

  • Episode #13

    Episode 13: The Language of Connection with Sinead Speech

    Jun 13, 20251h 14mS1

    <p>In this episode of Beyond The Labels, we’re joined by Sinead from Sinead Speech, a trailblazing speech and language therapist specialising in Gestalt Language Processing and Autism. Sinead shares how she’s reshaping...

  • Episode #12

    Episode 12: Flourishing Futures with Cathy Murphy from The Next Step

    May 28, 202535 minS1

    <p>What does life after school look like when you're neurodivergent — and nobody hands you a map?</p><p>In this episode of Beyond The Labels, Ciara chats with Cathy Murphy, founder of The Next Step — a personalised...

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  • Episode #11

    Episode 11: Making a Fuss with Rachel Martin from FUSS Ireland

    May 20, 20251h 2mS1

    <p>In this eye-opening episode of Beyond The Labels, we sit down with Rachel Martin, a passionate activist, parent and founding representative from FUSS Ireland. FUSS is a grassroots movement calling for change and...

  • Episode #10

    Episode 10: Scissors, Sensory & Support with Amanda Masterson from Daydreamers Sensory Barbering Room

    May 14, 202535 minS1

    <p>We've reached our 10th episode! For this instalment of Beyond The Labels, we sit down with Amanda Masterson, the heart behind Daydreamers Sensory Barbering Room in Walkinstown, Dublin — a truly one-of-a-kind space...

  • Episode #9

    Episode 9: Healing with Horses with Tina from Ballyhara Equine Assisted Therapy

    Apr 30, 202555 minS1

    <p>In this uplifting and lighthearted episode of Beyond The Labels, we explore the transformative power of equine-assisted therapy with the team at Ballyhara Equine Assisted Therapy. Discover the incredible science...

  • Episode #8

    Episode 8: Together, We Can Make a Difference with Fiona Griffin & Cottage Autism Network

    Apr 23, 202558 minS1

    <p>In this heartfelt episode of Beyond The Label, we sit down with Fiona Griffin from Cottage Autism Network (CAN) to hear her powerful story as a mother navigating the challenges and joys of raising a neurodiverse...

  • Episode #7

    Episode 7: PDA, Autonomy, and Changing the Narrative with Sorcha Rice

    Apr 16, 202552 minS1

    <p>What happens when the demands of everyday life feel like a threat to your very sense of self? In this eye-opening episode conducted via Zoom, I sit down with occupational therapist Sorcha Rice to unpack PDA—known as...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 6: Nicola Vaughan’s Fight for Her Son’s Future Against The Odds

    Apr 9, 20251h 1mS1

    <p>In this powerful and inspiring episode, I chat with Nicola Vaughan, whose son Cian has the rare condition Smith-Magenis Syndrome. With only around 10 known cases in Ireland, Nicola shares her challenging journey of...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 5: 60 Schools in 2 Years, and the Endless Fight for Rights with Charlotte Cahill

    Apr 1, 20251h 1mS1

    <p>In this raw and emotional episode, I chat with Charlotte Cahill, a Dublin-based parent and disability activist, about her relentless two-year battle to find a school for her daughter with additional needs. After...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: Fighting for Disability Rights with Niamh Maher from Healy Law LLP

    Mar 26, 202541 minS1

    <p>In this episode, I sit down with Niamh Maher, a solicitor dedicated to disability rights, to break down the Assessment of Need process for children with disabilities in Ireland. We discuss the challenges families...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 3: Early Intervention & Parenting Neurodivergent Kids with Nicola Coleman

    Mar 18, 20251h 2mS1

    <p>In this episode, I sit down with my good friend Nicola Coleman, who I had the privilege of working with in an autistic preschool. We reflect on our experiences supporting young autistic children, the incredible...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 2: Supporting Neurodivergent Children's Mental Health with Amy Winter from Little Kneaders

    Mar 12, 202558 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we chat with Amy Winter, an emotional regulation therapist and the founder of Little Kneaders. We dive into the realities of autistic and ADHD burnout, the struggles within the education system, and...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 1: Thriving as an ADHD Businesswoman with Jeanette Delahunty from TSK Academy

    Mar 4, 202558 minS1

    <p>In our very first episode, we sit down with Jeannette from TSK Academy to talk about life as an ADHD businesswoman and the unique challenges (and strengths!) that come with it.</p><p>We also dive into her work...

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