Beyond the Labels

Beyond the Labels
Podcast Description
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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Content Themes
The podcast's content revolves around themes such as neurodiversity, advocacy, and education, with specific episodes addressing early intervention strategies, mental health support for neurodivergent kids, and the rights of families facing systemic challenges. For example, episodes include discussions with speech therapists, disability rights activists, and watchdog organizations that highlight real-world experiences and actionable approaches to fostering inclusive environments.

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.
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, Emily is now channelling her lived experience into action. Despite all odds, Emily completed her Leaving Certificate and is now studying Social Care at one of Ireland’s leading institutes, preparing for a work placement in September. Emily is passionate about supporting and guiding children at a children’s disability service. Emily’s story is one of grit, growth, and unwavering optimism. Don’t miss this feel-good episode about turning obstacles into opportunities, and how important it is to always look on the bright side of life.
Please note:
This episode includes discussions around mental health challenges, including depression and suicidal thoughts. These topics may be distressing for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling, please consider reaching out to a mental health professional or contacting a crisis support service in your area. You are not alone, and help is available.
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