Best thedeepdiveau Podcasts (2025)

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Tapping Into Self-Accommodation: Melody Edwardson on Late Autism Diagnosis, EFT, and Mental Wellness 21:43

6d ago21:43

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Melody Edwardson is a registered counsellor and founder of Wellbeing Wise, with over 30 years of experience in disability and mental health services. Specialising in supporting women and non-binary individuals, Melody empowers clients to release stress and anxiety using tools like Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT tapping). Following her late diagn…

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Strength in Struggle: Raimy-Rose Lewis on Fitness, Advocacy, and Living with EDS 17:32

20d ago17:32

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Raimy-Rose Lewis is a Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, Disability Advocate, and the Creator of the Sick Of It podcast. Living with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), she has turned her lived experience into a mission—empowering others with chronic illness and disability to take control of their health. Specialising in inclusive fitness an…

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Force 4 Good: Rethinking "Whole Body Listening" with Sarah and Charlie from Brilliant Little Gems. 34:21

21d ago34:21

34:21

In this powerful episode, we welcome Sarah — a late-identified neurodivergent mother, social worker, and mentor — who is on a mission to reshape how society supports neurodivergent children and their families. After facing exhaustion and burnout trying to fit herself and her son into systems not built for them, Sarah realized a radical truth: it's …

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The Pink-Haired Lady - The Magic of Konnect Fest 21:31

1M ago21:31

21:31

Karen The Pink Haired Lady joins The Deep Dive Podcast to explore the magic of Konnect Fest – an empowering Australian community for neurodivergent-led entrepreneurs, changemakers, and growth-minded individuals within the NDIS space. 🌟 In this episode, Karen shares her journey, what drew her to create the Konnect Fest community, and how it's become…

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Nicole Yeates - Transforming Minds for Peak Performance 19:28

2M ago19:28

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Nicole Yeates is a leading brain health expert dedicated to helping individuals in the corporate and NDIS sectors unlock their full potential using cutting-edge neuroscience techniques. With 18 years of experience in occupational rehabilitation, she has mastered the art of breaking barriers and overcoming challenges. Despite a life-altering diagnos…

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The Deep Dive Podcast at the Brisbane Disability Connection Expo 2025! 17:06

2M ago17:06

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Join us as The Deep Dive Podcast hits the ground at the Brisbane Disability Connection Expo, Australia’s leading disability services event! We’re connecting with NDIS providers, support coordinators, participants, and carers to bring you real stories, expert insights, and powerful conversations from the heart of the disability community. 🎤 In this …

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Angie Martin - Running a Business on 12 Hours Per Week 16:37

2M ago16:37

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Angie Martin is a dedicated Business Mentor, Product Developer, and Digital Marketing Manager with two decades of experience in fashion and business development. Starting her first business at just 12 years old, Angie’s entrepreneurial journey reflects her passion for growth and empowerment. Originally from London, Ontario, Canada, she moved to Aus…

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LIVE with Nell Tyler 36:44

2M ago36:44

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Nell is a dedicated blogger, vlogger, and songwriter who transforms their lived experience with disability, chronic illness, and mental health challenges into powerful advocacy and awareness. Passionate about amplifying underrepresented voices and fostering inclusivity, Nell uses storytelling to inspire, educate, and entertain audiences worldwide. …

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Daniel Ross from Financial Literacy Australia - Financial Literacy within the NDIS community 17:37

3M ago17:37

17:37

Financial Literacy Australia is a leading EdTech NDIS initiative. We provides tailored financial literacy education to NDIS participants. Through our innovative online platform, which includes over 2,500 lessons, one-on-one mentoring, and accessible tools like text-to-speech, the program equips participants with the knowledge and skills to navigate…

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Laetitia Andrac - My journey of creating Understanding Zoe 25:49

3M ago25:49

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Laetitia Andrac is the Founder of Understanding Zoe, a platform transforming how parents understand and care for their neurodivergent children. A 5x founder, business strategist, and best-selling author with lived experience of being neurodivergent, Laetitia is also the CEO of Essential Shift, helping leaders bridge intuition and strategy in their …

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Lisa Cox - Visibility of Disability - Representation of disability in pop culture. 23:50

3M ago23:50

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isa Cox is the epitome of fearless living and an internationally changemaker and thought leader. Now a TEDx speaker, author and internationally awarded thought leader, Lisa’s resilience and mental strength were tested when she acquired life-altering disabilities several years into her successful corporate career. Today, Lisa is on a mission to empo…

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The Deep Dive Round Table #1 - National Autism Strategy 30:25

4M ago30:25

30:25

Join Dr Naomi Malone and Courtney Rosato for a deep discussion on the National Autism Strategy that was recently released by the Australian Government. Naomi's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/naomi-malone3537/ Courtney's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-rosato-47628b1a5/ We would also love to hear your thoughts - https://form.…

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Changes to The Deep Dive Podcast in 2025 6:07

4M ago6:07

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Michael explains the exciting changes happening to The Deep Dive Podcast in 2025By thedeepdiveau

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Episode 27 - Kate Webbe - Promoting Health as a Neurodivergent Person 16:20

5M ago16:20

16:20

This is our final regular episode for 2024. Don't forget to secure your spot in out Deep Dive Xmas Live Episode - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/the-deep-dive-podcast-live-xmas-zoom-tickets-1078579934619?aff=oddtdtcreator Don't forget to check out our other episodes:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KarsSrPx6iE&list=PLPaMcwdeg7Yy63xfx7Xduxw-mEocfG…

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Episode 26 - Peta Hooke - Living with Cerebral Palsy and Podcasting 13:22

6M ago13:22

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Don't forget to check out our other episodes:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KarsSrPx6iE&list=PLPaMcwdeg7Yy63xfx7Xduxw-mEocfGq9g Peta Hooke is a passionate disability advocate who loves a chat. Peta lives in Melbourne and has the lifelong disability of Cerebral Palsy. She is the creator and host of The I Can’t Stand Podcast. A weekly podcast answ…

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Episode 25 - Daniel McCullough from Pharus Wellbeing - Mental Health Education & Awareness 23:36

6M ago23:36

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Don't forget to check out our other episodes:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KarsSrPx6iE&list=PLPaMcwdeg7Yy63xfx7Xduxw-mEocfGq9g Daniel McCullough is a passionate and highly respected Mental Health First Aid facilitator and Applied Suicide Intervention Skills (ASIST) trainer. With a background in healthcare and education, Daniel has dedicated his…

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Episode 24 - Simon Rinne from Mindful Men - Recovery from OCD, Depression, Anxiety and Burnout 27:58

6M ago27:58

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Simon is a husband and father, mental health advocate and social worker. As the Founder of Mindful Men, he’s dedicated to supporting men with mental illness and disability. Simon lived with OCD, Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout for 30 years, struggling in silence, using alcohol to feel "normal." At 28 Simon began the journey of healing and hopes to…

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Episode 23 - Lil Desille - Exploring Intimacy in Neurodivergent Couples 26:58

6M ago26:58

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Lil Desille is an AudHD registered clinical psychologist. Annelil uses their personal experiences, along with evidence-based practice to work with neurodivergent individuals. Her special interests include: - Neurodivergence - Mind/Body connection - Sexual health, dating, intimacy - Attachment - Spirituality Lil is an AAPI and WPATH professional mem…

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Episode 22 - Phoebe Rogers - Dating Support and Counselling for Neurodivergent Couples. 17:09

6M ago17:09

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Phoebe is a Clinical Psychologist, and couples therapist, specialising in dating and relationships. Phoebe went from hopeless in love and choosing emotionally unavailable partners to healing and finding love. How? After calling off a wedding (just two months before walking down the aisle), she vowed to heal. She worked on overcoming her fear of aba…

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Episode 21 - Shan Fitzgerald - Running a business as an Autistic woman and raising an Autistic child 28:17

7M ago28:17

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From English teacher and globe-trotting travel writer to branding nerd, Shan Fitzgerald has funnelled her passion for education and storytelling into her brand personality and copywriting studio, Wild Spark. Giving yawn-inducing corporate speak and cookie-cutter branding the (metaphorical) middle finger, Shan uses her signature no-BS approach to co…

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Episode 20 - Leesa Tuffnell - Helping New Graduate Occupational Therapists overcome Imposter Syndrome 26:17

7M ago26:17

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Leesa received a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy through the University of QLD in 2003, and is certified in Training & Assessment and Mental Health First Aid. Leesa is an accredited NLP Practitioner, Somatic Coach and Yoga Teacher. Leesa has been employed as a Senior Clinician, Supervisor and Operations Manager. She has also worked in Quality Assu…

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Episode 19 - Courtney Austin - The minefield of getting registered with the NDIS 24:06

7M ago24:06

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Courtney has a passion for disability after looking after family members with disabilities from a very young age. Courtney started support coordination with an organisation shortly after finishing university, and quickly fell in love with the NDIS and what it stands for. After two years with that provider Courtney knew she could make more of a diff…

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Episode 18 - Amanda Morin - Giving Yourself Permission to be Your Authentic Self 28:04

7M ago28:04

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Amanda Morin is a neurodivergent neurodiversity activist, an award-winning author of five books, early childhood specialist, and nationally known speaker, deeply committed to fostering accessible and inclusive environments for neurodivergent individuals. She leverages her expertise in learning and child development, Universal Design for Learning (U…

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Episode 17 - Isabella Malmqvist - Creating music as a Neurodivergent 19:54

8M ago19:54

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In this engaging conversation, Isabella Malmqvist shares her journey of creating content on YouTube, focusing on her experiences with autism and ADHD. She discusses the importance of raising awareness about neurodiversity through personal storytelling and the challenges and joys of engaging with her audience on social media. Isabella reflects on ho…

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Episode 16 - Louise Cridland - How to prevent anxiety & doubt from holding you back from doing what you were born to do. 26:56

8M ago26:56

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Louise Cridland is a Holistic Psychologist & Mindset Mentor with over 12 years experience in the industry. She's passionate about helping people overcome anxiety & challenge conventional norms, so they can become their own trendsetter in their life and business, and do what they love. Louise has a unique blend of expertise in psychology, spirituali…

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Episode 15 - Kory Sherland - Career development tips for autistic individuals 22:33

8M ago22:33

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Kory Sherland is the founder of Autie Talk: a peer mentoring service for neurodivergent teens and adults. Autie Talk also offers a range of services to employers and service providers including team training and online programs about autism. You can check out her website - http://www.autietalk.net or check out her Instagram - https://www.instagram.…

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Episode 14 - Shannon Swales - From Burnout to Wellness: A Transformative Journey 35:07

8M ago35:07

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Shannon Swales, is a psychologist driven by a deep passion to empower individuals with the essential mental health knowledge & skills needed to flourish. She guides them through a transformative journey from chronically stressed & burnt-out states to a state of overall wellness. Her commitment to this cause is rooted in personal experience, having …

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Episode 13 - Lauren Lang from @ContraryMotionChannel - Making Music more accessible 34:40

9M ago34:40

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Starting her music studies at just eight years old with the cello, Lauren Lang quickly moved to guitar before expanding their studies to an array of instruments, including drum set, percussion, bass guitar, and piano. Lauren's passion for music synthesis developed during her teenage years, leading to a performing arts high school and post-secondary…

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Episode 12 - Annie Crowe - Neuroaccessibility and the SAFE Self Advocacy Method 29:48

9M ago29:48

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Summary In this conversation, Annie Crowe discusses the concept of neuroaccessibility and its importance for neurodivergent individuals. She explains that neuroaccessibility is when the needs of neurodivergent people are specifically considered and products, services, environments, and systems are built or modified to be used by people of all neuro…

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Episode 11 - Our First International Guest - YouTuber @NeurodiverJENNt 38:54

9M ago38:54

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Jen, a neurodivergent individual, shares her journey of creating content on YouTube to raise awareness about neurodiversity and autism. She discusses the topics of dual diagnosis of autism and ADHD, common misconceptions about neurodiversity, and the need for better representation in media. Jen emphasizes the importance of sharing personal experien…

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Episode 10 - Ange McArthur , a mother, business owner, and advocate 31:04

9M ago31:04

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Summary Ange McArthur , a mother, business owner, and advocate, discusses her experience managing time and being punctual as a mother and business owner with ADHD and autism. She emphasizes the importance of giving herself grace and reducing work hours to accommodate her children's needs. Ange communicates openly with her team and clients about her…

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Episode 9 - Sarah Langston - Helping Out Neurodivergent Parents via The ANPA 28:14

10M ago28:14

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Episode 8 - Lauren McGee - Eliminating Stress in a Stressful World 33:50

10M ago33:50

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Stress is a natural response in the body that occurs when we perceive something as a threat. However, in today's society, stress has become chronic and accumulates throughout the day. Chronic stress can lead to long-term changes in brain chemistry and neuroplasticity, affecting brain structure and function. It can also manifest in the body physical…

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Episode 7 - Neurodivergent Travel Hacks in Australia 5:33

10M ago5:33

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Episode 6 – Justin Bruce - The Hidden Disability Sunflower Program: Breaking Stigmas & Encouraging Support 19:04

10M ago19:04

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Justin Bruce is an executive manager at Bayley House, supporting adults with Intellectual Disabilities under the NDIS. Four years ago, Justin brought the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower to Australia and New Zealand with the aim of building a more tolerant, understanding and inclusive society for all. Justin is dedicated to promoting the voice of peop…

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Episode 5 - Stephanie Robertson - Being an Occupational Therapist in a Neuroaffirming Practice and providing Trauma Informed Care 26:19

10M ago26:19

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Steph Robertson is the founder of occupational therapist at SGR Occupational Therapy. As a multiply- neurodivergent person herself, Steph is passionate about supporting others to embrace neurodiversity and live a life that aligns with who they are authentically. Steph has dedicated her career to providing trauma-informed and neurodivergent affirmin…

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Episode 4 - Working with Michael 5:37

11M ago5:37

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Episode 3 - Kitty Beach - Being a Neurodivergent Singer and Musician. 21:09

11M ago21:09

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This week’s guest is Kitty Beach, a 19 year old, neurodivergent & LGBTQ identifying indie pop singer, songwriter & guitarist, from Melbourne Australia. He released his debut single 'Live in the now' in April 2023 & he has been performing at open mics/singing comps ever since. He’s currently working on his first EP + more performance opportunities w…

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Episode 2 - Michael's journey of Neurodivergence and Inspiration for the Podcast 3:28

11M ago3:28

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This is brief episode explaining Michael's Journey with Neurodivergence.By thedeepdiveau

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Episode 1 - Being a NeuroSpicy Boss and running a successful Neurodivergent Company with Neurodivergent People 28:44

11M ago28:44

28:44

Today’s guest on The Deep Dive is Ashleigh Rae, creator and managing director of AR Services Group. Her group does virtual support co-ordination to clients right around Australia, and has a team of NeuroSpicy workers with lived experience that can truly understand the challenges of it’s clients.By thedeepdiveau

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