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Neurodiverse Relationships: Navigating Unique Connections with Barbara Grant
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Have you ever heard these myths about neurodiverse relationships? Let's bust them! Myth 1: Neurodiverse relationships are doomed to fail. Myth 2: Neurodiverse individuals can't have healthy relationships. Myth 3: Neurodiverse couples can't communicate effectively. The truth will surprise you! Stay tuned as we uncover the reality behind these myths.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Discover effective coaching strategies for neurodiverse couples to strengthen your relationship and communication.
- Uncover the impact of neurodiversity in relationships and gain insight into navigating challenges with empathy and understanding.
- Learn how to manage neurodiversity within family dynamics, creating a supportive and harmonious environment for everyone.
- Explore the unique dynamics of marital relationships involving autism and ADHD, and gain valuable insights for fostering a fulfilling partnership.
- Embrace the power of spiritual counseling to support neurodiverse individuals on their journey towards holistic well-being and fulfillment.
My special guest is Barbara Grant
Barbara Grant, a neurodiverse couples coach and spiritual counselor, brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to the table. Growing up in a tight-knit yet diverse family, Barbara's journey led her to navigate relationships with two neurodiverse husbands and a son, providing her with unique insights into the impact of neurodiversity in family dynamics. Her personal experiences have inspired her to become a mentor and a source of hope for others facing similar challenges. With her warm and empathetic approach, Barbara specializes in helping neurodiverse couples and individuals find healing and support in their relationships. Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy, along with a number of certifications as an Autism Specialist and Neurodiverse Couples Coach. To Barbara Grant, “different” means delightful. She is editor and contributing author of the book, Uniquely Us: Gracefully Navigating the Maze of Neurodiverse Marriage, Autism and Faith, which is already available for pre-orders. Anyone who needs help can request a FREE 20 min Hope & Healing consultation through her website. Find Barbara on Linkedin.
"Neurodiverse people are wired differently. It's not worse, it's not better, it's different." - Barbara Grant
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Welcome and Introduction
00:03:51 - Understanding Neurodiversity
00:10:29 - Neurodiverse Relationships
00:11:00 - Neurodiverse Perspectives
00:15:02 - The Masking Experience
00:16:00 - Relational Stress and Self-Soothing
00:19:46 - Coaching Neurodiverse Couples
00:23:32 - Uniquely Us: A Book for Hope and Healing
00:28:29 - Addressing Shame and Unhealthy Behaviors
00:29:46 - Understanding Survival Mode and Trauma
00:32:36 - Healing Wounds in Marriage
00:34:36 - Navigating Neurodiversity in Faith Communities
00:39:06 - Accessing Support and Resources
00:43:29 - Embracing Neurodiversity and Building Relationships
00:45:20 - Exclusive Mini on Patreon
00:46:09 - Navigating Life's Challenges
00:47:33 - Global Reach and Impact
00:48:15 - Building Deeper Relationships
00:48:43 - Words of Encouragement
Podcast Social Media Links
- https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/aworldofdifference/
- https://www.twitter.com/@awodpod
- https://www.youtube.com/@aworldofdifference
- https://www.facebook.com/A-World-of-Difference-613933132591673/
- https://www.instagram.com/aworldof.difference
- https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference
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Manage episode 443103467 series 2916348
Have you ever heard these myths about neurodiverse relationships? Let's bust them! Myth 1: Neurodiverse relationships are doomed to fail. Myth 2: Neurodiverse individuals can't have healthy relationships. Myth 3: Neurodiverse couples can't communicate effectively. The truth will surprise you! Stay tuned as we uncover the reality behind these myths.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Discover effective coaching strategies for neurodiverse couples to strengthen your relationship and communication.
- Uncover the impact of neurodiversity in relationships and gain insight into navigating challenges with empathy and understanding.
- Learn how to manage neurodiversity within family dynamics, creating a supportive and harmonious environment for everyone.
- Explore the unique dynamics of marital relationships involving autism and ADHD, and gain valuable insights for fostering a fulfilling partnership.
- Embrace the power of spiritual counseling to support neurodiverse individuals on their journey towards holistic well-being and fulfillment.
My special guest is Barbara Grant
Barbara Grant, a neurodiverse couples coach and spiritual counselor, brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to the table. Growing up in a tight-knit yet diverse family, Barbara's journey led her to navigate relationships with two neurodiverse husbands and a son, providing her with unique insights into the impact of neurodiversity in family dynamics. Her personal experiences have inspired her to become a mentor and a source of hope for others facing similar challenges. With her warm and empathetic approach, Barbara specializes in helping neurodiverse couples and individuals find healing and support in their relationships. Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy, along with a number of certifications as an Autism Specialist and Neurodiverse Couples Coach. To Barbara Grant, “different” means delightful. She is editor and contributing author of the book, Uniquely Us: Gracefully Navigating the Maze of Neurodiverse Marriage, Autism and Faith, which is already available for pre-orders. Anyone who needs help can request a FREE 20 min Hope & Healing consultation through her website. Find Barbara on Linkedin.
"Neurodiverse people are wired differently. It's not worse, it's not better, it's different." - Barbara Grant
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Welcome and Introduction
00:03:51 - Understanding Neurodiversity
00:10:29 - Neurodiverse Relationships
00:11:00 - Neurodiverse Perspectives
00:15:02 - The Masking Experience
00:16:00 - Relational Stress and Self-Soothing
00:19:46 - Coaching Neurodiverse Couples
00:23:32 - Uniquely Us: A Book for Hope and Healing
00:28:29 - Addressing Shame and Unhealthy Behaviors
00:29:46 - Understanding Survival Mode and Trauma
00:32:36 - Healing Wounds in Marriage
00:34:36 - Navigating Neurodiversity in Faith Communities
00:39:06 - Accessing Support and Resources
00:43:29 - Embracing Neurodiversity and Building Relationships
00:45:20 - Exclusive Mini on Patreon
00:46:09 - Navigating Life's Challenges
00:47:33 - Global Reach and Impact
00:48:15 - Building Deeper Relationships
00:48:43 - Words of Encouragement
Podcast Social Media Links
- https://www.aworldofdifferencepodcast.com
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/aworldofdifference/
- https://www.twitter.com/@awodpod
- https://www.youtube.com/@aworldofdifference
- https://www.facebook.com/A-World-of-Difference-613933132591673/
- https://www.instagram.com/aworldof.difference
- https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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