Hosted by Joy Buckner · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 23 episodes
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The Joy of Neurodiversity is where stories meet change. Each episode brings together neurodivergent voices, educators, and changemakers from around the world to reimagine how we understand difference.Through personal stories, practical tools, and bold conversations about inclusion and advocacy, we’re shifting the narrative from awareness to action.Because neurodiversity isn’t just something to include.It’s something to celebrate.
Joy Buckner hosts The Joy of Neurodiversity, a education show with 23 episodes published.
Recorded live at SXSW EDU, this episode explores one of the biggest blind spots in the way we talk about neurodiversity: awareness without action. Joy Buckner is joined by executive function coach Crista A. Hopp and ther
What if the thing you’ve been waiting for was never approval, but self knowing and self love? In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Toby Gorniak, MBE, founder of The Gorniak Method, to explore identity, belongin
What if neurodiversity isn’t something to accommodate…but something to design for? In this episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, Joy Buckner sits down with workplace learning designer and neuro-inclusive advocate Sascha
What happens when families do everything right and the system still fails their children? In this honest and deeply grounding episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, Joy Buckner is joined by parent and advocate Ronald O’Ne
What happens when autism is treated as a learning difference, but mental health is left out of the conversation? In this powerful and deeply honest episode, Kenneth Mims, M.Ed. shares why ignoring the mental health needs
Sometimes you don’t need another conversation, you need a pause.In this mid-season check-in on The Joy of Neurodiversity podcast, Joy Buckner reflects on neurodiversity, learning, advocacy, and what’s next. In this episo
What happens when a child is told they’ll never succeed… and chooses to write a different story? In this powerful episode, Kelly Van Zant shares her journey from being completely illiterate as a teenager to becoming an o
THE TRUTH ABOUT HOW YOUR BRAIN LEARNS with Gretchen Wegner, Academic Coach & Founder of The Anti-Boring Learning Lab What if learning didn’t feel confusing, overwhelming, or intimidating, but actually made sense? In this
Guest: Crista A. Hopp, Founder & CEO, Connected Pathways Coaching & AcademyTagline: Because every brain is unique—and when you discover what works for yours, everything changes. 💡 Episode Overview At some point, we’ve a
💡 In This Episode What if the problem isn’t our students — it’s the system designed to teach them? In this powerful conversation, Joy Buckner and Sara Haboubi, founder of Jumpstarting Learning, unpack how traditional ed
When Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey realized how invisible dyslexia was across Africa, she didn’t wait for permission to change that. She turned her lived experience into action and built what is now the Africa Dyslexia Or
Why this special episode? Every so often, a story comes along that changes how we see the world. Magnetosphere is one of those stories. More than a film, it’s a cinematic journey that immerses us in the sensory-rich worl
In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Nazima Saiyed shares her extraordinary journey raising her son Hood, a non-speaking autistic communicator whose brilliance defies expectations. From the early days of his autism diagnosis t
🧠 Teen Voices on ADHD, Dyscalculia & the Power of Being Heard In this powerful episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner sits down with Lemar, a bright, brave, and deeply insightful high school student from
Episode Summary:In this illuminating episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner welcomes therapist and nervous system educator Jill Baumgartner to explore the subtle yet powerful signals our bodies send long
🎙️ The Joy of Neurodiversity – Episode 07: Beyond the Mask: How Acceptance Unlocked My Neurodivergent Superpowers with Shazreh Flanagan In this powerful episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner sits down w
In this episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner sits down with Sophia and Angela D’Antonio—a remarkable mother-daughter duo whose shared journey through neurodivergence sparked a mission of advocacy, aware
🎙️ The Joy of Neurodiversity – Episode 04 More Than One Story: The Intersectional Realities of Neurodivergent Lives with Dane Ray In this episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner sits down with Dane Ray, a
🎙️ The Joy of Neurodiversity – Special Mini Episode: "What the Heck is Neurodiversity?" In this special mini-episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner celebrates Neurodiversity Celebration Week by breaking
🎙️ The Joy of Neurodiversity – Episode 02: "More Than a Label: A Mother's Story of Autism and Advocacy" with Royale Spann In this powerful episode of The Joy of Neurodiversity, host Joy Buckner sits down with Royale Spa
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The Joy of Neurodiversity is hosted by Joy Buckner. The show is categorised under education (self improvement) and has published 23 episodes.
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