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  • Special Needs Kids Are People too w/ Amy Bodkin

    Special Needs Kids Are People too w/ Amy Bodkin
    2025/05/10
    In this insightful episode, Jeremy Rochford sits down with Amy Bodkin, Ed.S.—a former school psychologist, homeschooling consultant, and proudly autistic adult—to talk about what it really means to support neurodivergent kids in education and at home. Amy opens up about her own journey, sharing how her personal experiences shape the way she helps families navigate systems that often miss the mark for kids who think and learn differently.

    Jeremy and Amy dive into the heart of what makes inclusive education work—not just in theory, but in real life. They talk about the power of empathy, the importance of customizing learning around a child’s strengths, and why flexibility matters more than rigid standards. Whether you're a parent, educator, or just curious about neurodiversity, this conversation will leave you thinking differently about how we define success for our kids—and why honoring their uniqueness might be the key to helping them thrive.

    To learn more about Amy Bodkin, please check out https://amybodkin.com/

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    To send us an email or question- shoot a message to Jeremy@NeuroFm.com

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/


    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    35 分
  • Somatics, Safety & the Science of Self-Regulation with Jana M. Smith

    Somatics, Safety & the Science of Self-Regulation with Jana M. Smith
    2025/05/02
    In this enlightening episode, Jeremy Rochford sits down with Somatic Nervous System expert Jana M. Smith to explore the powerful connection between our bodies, our emotions, and our ability to heal. Together, they unpack how trauma isn’t just “in your head”—it’s stored in the body—and how somatic practices can help release long-held tension, stress, and dysregulation. Jana shares the science behind the nervous system in a way that’s both accessible and deeply compassionate, offering practical insights for anyone feeling stuck in cycles of overwhelm, burnout, or emotional numbness.

    As the conversation unfolds, Jeremy and Jana discuss how somatic awareness can be especially transformative for neurodivergent individuals navigating sensory overload, masking, or chronic fight-or-flight states. With warmth and curiosity, they explore how learning to feel safe in your own body can be the missing key to emotional resilience and authentic connection. Whether you’re new to somatic work or looking to deepen your practice, this episode invites you to come home to yourself—one breath, one body cue at a time.

    For more information on Jana M. Smith, check out: https://www.janamsmith.com/

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. They don’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    29 分
  • Diary of an AuDHD Kid; Accommodations, Empowerment & The Power of Positivity

    Diary of an AuDHD Kid; Accommodations, Empowerment & The Power of Positivity
    2025/04/25
    In this heartwarming and deeply insightful episode, Jeremy Rochford sits down with a very special guest—his own son, Johnathan Rochford—for a candid conversation about life as an AuDHD kid. With honesty and humor, Johnathan shares his lived experience navigating the world with both autism and ADHD, offering a powerful perspective on the challenges and triumphs that come with neurodivergence. From sensory overloads to classroom dynamics, this episode explores what accommodations really mean—and why it's important to discuss them.

    More than just a conversation, this father-son dialogue is a celebration of empowerment and the power of positivity. Jeremy and Johnathan dive into how reframing struggles can shift the narrative from limitation to liberation. Whether you're a parent, educator, or fellow neurodivergent traveler, you’ll leave this episode with actionable insights, a renewed sense of hope, and a smile on your face. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation between two Rochfords, united by love, understanding, and a shared mission to help others feel seen.

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    25 分
  • An interview w/ Brain & Nervous System Expert James McCambridge

    An interview w/ Brain & Nervous System Expert James McCambridge
    2025/04/18
    What if your overwhelm wasn’t a personal flaw—but your nervous system asking for support? In this transformative episode, Jeremy Rochford welcomes brain and nervous system expert James McCambridge for a deep dive into how our biology—especially for the neurodivergent—affects everything from emotional regulation to learning new skills. Together, they explore the surprising connection between movement, mindset, and the nervous system’s role in shaping not only how we feel, but how we grow.

    James shares powerful insights on how intentional movement can help calm a dysregulated nervous system and create the conditions for real, sustainable change. Whether you’re working to master new skills, support a neurodivergent child, or simply navigate life with more clarity and resilience, this conversation will leave you feeling seen, equipped, and ready to work with your brain instead of against it.

    For more information on James, you can check him out at https://www.rewirend.com/

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    43 分
  • Empowering The Next Generation w/ Kellina Powell

    Empowering The Next Generation w/ Kellina Powell
    2025/04/09
    In this powerful episode, Jeremy Rochford sits down with deaf coach, author, and advocate Kellina Powell for a conversation that bridges two worlds often overlooked—deafness and neurodivergence. Kellina shares her lived experience navigating a hearing world with confidence and clarity, highlighting the invisible barriers and silent battles that mirror the challenges faced by those with autism, ADHD, and other neurodivergent identities. Together, they explore how these differences aren’t deficits—but distinct ways of experiencing life that deserve understanding, accommodation, and celebration.

    As the conversation unfolds, Jeremy and Kellina dive into the heart of empowerment: what it looks like to truly support young people whose needs fall outside the “norm.” Whether it’s sensory sensitivity or the need for communication access, they emphasize the shared need for advocacy, belonging, and environments that embrace difference. This episode is a call to action for educators, leaders, and families to lean in with empathy, listen more deeply, and create a world where every voice—spoken, signed, or differently expressed—is not only heard, but valued.

    To learn more about Kellina Powell, please check out https://www.kellinaempowerment.com/

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    To send us an email or question- shoot a message to Jeremy@NeuroFm.com

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    25 分
  • Unmasked & Unstoppable: How ADHD Women Are Reclaiming Their Power w/ Berenice Brito (BB)

    Unmasked & Unstoppable: How ADHD Women Are Reclaiming Their Power w/ Berenice Brito (BB)
    2025/04/04
    What happens when everything you thought was a personal flaw turns out to be undiagnosed ADHD?

    In this powerful episode, Jeremy Rochford sits down with coach and advocate Berenice Brito (BB) to talk about her late-in-life ADHD diagnosis—and how it changed everything. BB shares the raw, behind-the-scenes truth of what it was like to navigate life, relationships, and identity before having a name for the struggle. Her story is one of pain, yes—but also of clarity, self-compassion, and a newfound purpose.

    Now, BB is on a mission to empower women with ADHD to stop masking, start healing, and finally live unapologetically. Together, she and Jeremy dig into the unique ways ADHD shows up in women, the societal expectations that make it so hard to spot, and the liberating power of understanding your brain. If you’ve ever felt like you were “too much” or “not enough,” this episode will hit home—and give you hope. Insightful, honest, and deeply human, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone walking the ADHD journey or walking beside someone who is.

    To learn more about Berenice (BB) Brito, please check out https://followyourpathcoaching.com/

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    To send us an email or question- shoot a message to Jeremy@NeuroFm.com

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    33 分
  • How to Overcome Task Avoidance w/ Jeremy Rochford

    How to Overcome Task Avoidance w/ Jeremy Rochford
    2025/03/28
    Why do the simplest tasks sometimes feel impossible — especially when you're Autistic?

    In this episode, Jeremy Rochford breaks down the real reasons behind task avoidance and delivers five powerful (and surprisingly doable) strategies to overcome it. Whether it’s making a phone call, replying to an email, or folding that laundry that’s been judging you from the corner for three days, Jeremy’s insight helps you understand what’s really going on beneath the surface — and how to reclaim your momentum without shame.

    Drawing from his own lived experience as an Autistic adult, Jeremy doesn’t just hand out advice — he hands over tools. From rethinking motivation to making peace with perfectionism, this episode is equal parts validating and practical. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like your to-do list is secretly trying to ruin your life, this conversation will leave you feeling seen… and equipped.

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    To send us an email or question- shoot a message to Jeremy@NeuroFm.com

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven. You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    19 分
  • Autism Advocate & Amplifier of Voices w/ Crystal Jordan

    Autism Advocate & Amplifier of Voices w/ Crystal Jordan
    2025/03/21
    In this powerful episode, Jeremy Rochford sits down with Crystal Jordan — autism advocate, author, and philanthropist — for an honest, heartfelt conversation about her mission to bring greater understanding and support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Crystal shares her personal journey into advocacy, the inspiration behind her writing, and the driving force behind her work in communities near and far. With clarity and compassion, she unpacks some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding autism and why awareness alone isn’t enough — we need education, empathy, and action.

    Whether you're a parent, educator, or someone looking to better understand autism, this episode is a must-listen. Crystal's passion is contagious, her stories are moving, and her insights will challenge you to think deeper and love wider. From local outreach to global impact, her message is simple but profound: when we truly see and support people with ASD, we all rise together.

    To learn more about Crystal Jordan, please check out https://www.zachariahworld.com/about

    To learn more about NeuroFam, please check out https://www.ourneurofam.com/

    Music for the show’s intro is provided (with permission) by Matt Langston & EleventySeven.
    You can check out their awesome stuff here - https://www.eleventysevenisalive.com/

    Music for the show’s outro is provided (with permission) by Sean Rogers & Shineunder. The band doesn’t exist anymore, but Sean is still doing great work and can be found here - https://heyworldcreative.com/
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    29 分