43 - Erica Shoop and the Power of Community
05/20/24 • 46 min
No individual, especially those who are neurodivergent, should feel isolated! Join Samantha as she engages in a conversation with Erica Shoop, exploring the profound impact of community. Negotiating the complexities of neurodivergence comes with its own set of obstacles, and Erica is here to guide you in forging connections with a supportive community that will walk alongside you on this journey! Stay tuned!
Here's what to expect on the podcast:
- The initial signs or symptoms that prompted Erica to consider the possibility of being neurodivergent.
- How can communities actively work to create spaces where neurodivergent individuals feel empowered to express their true identities without fear of judgment or stigma?
- Long-term masking impacts an individual's sense of self-awareness and identity.
- How can being self-employed help parents of neurodivergent children adjust their work schedules to fit their child's unique needs and routines?
- And much more!
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About Erica:
Erica is a visionary in the realm of self-employment, rejecting hustle culture and taking a more holistic approach that leverages her rich background in business + life coaching and community building. Erica’s on a mission to guide individuals on a journey of self-discovery that encompasses all aspects of the human experience because being a successful business owner is less fulfilling when other aspects of your life are in ruins. With a unique perspective shaped by her adult ADHD and OCD diagnoses, Erica brings creative solutions to building a livelihood that supports a sustainable and harmonious life.
Connect with Erica Shoop!
Website: https://www.findyourkula.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findyourkula/
Neurodivergent in Harmony: A Summit for Empowered Parenting: https://link.youcanautomate.com/widget/form/wv9qzXvNRC2BU2cy8nhS
Connect with Samantha Foote!
Website: www.boisemusictherapycompany.com
Email: [email protected]
Consultation: https://letsmeet.io/boisemusictherapycompany/30-minute-phone-consultation
Connect with Samantha Foote!
No individual, especially those who are neurodivergent, should feel isolated! Join Samantha as she engages in a conversation with Erica Shoop, exploring the profound impact of community. Negotiating the complexities of neurodivergence comes with its own set of obstacles, and Erica is here to guide you in forging connections with a supportive community that will walk alongside you on this journey! Stay tuned!
Here's what to expect on the podcast:
- The initial signs or symptoms that prompted Erica to consider the possibility of being neurodivergent.
- How can communities actively work to create spaces where neurodivergent individuals feel empowered to express their true identities without fear of judgment or stigma?
- Long-term masking impacts an individual's sense of self-awareness and identity.
- How can being self-employed help parents of neurodivergent children adjust their work schedules to fit their child's unique needs and routines?
- And much more!
GjX0hZV2N24wIr7YqGW0
About Erica:
Erica is a visionary in the realm of self-employment, rejecting hustle culture and taking a more holistic approach that leverages her rich background in business + life coaching and community building. Erica’s on a mission to guide individuals on a journey of self-discovery that encompasses all aspects of the human experience because being a successful business owner is less fulfilling when other aspects of your life are in ruins. With a unique perspective shaped by her adult ADHD and OCD diagnoses, Erica brings creative solutions to building a livelihood that supports a sustainable and harmonious life.
Connect with Erica Shoop!
Website: https://www.findyourkula.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findyourkula/
Neurodivergent in Harmony: A Summit for Empowered Parenting: https://link.youcanautomate.com/widget/form/wv9qzXvNRC2BU2cy8nhS
Connect with Samantha Foote!
Website: www.boisemusictherapycompany.com
Email: [email protected]
Consultation: https://letsmeet.io/boisemusictherapycompany/30-minute-phone-consultation
Connect with Samantha Foote!
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Here's what to expect on the podcast:
- Jennifer and her daughter's ADHD diagnosis journey.
- How do neurodivergent individuals typically handle doom piles?
- Effective strategies for organizing piles when dealing with an ADHD brain.
- The potential benefits of a toxin-free home environment.
- And much more!
About Jennifer:
Jennifer Becker has been a high-performing leader, not only in the corporate world but when she went on to work for herself as a consumer goods manufactures rep, she continued working on being a high achiever in her field, earning many accolades as a top performer. As she was working to get a diagnosis with her daughter, not only did she learn that her daughter was suffering from ADHD, but she as well was diagnosed with ADHD.
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Connect with Jennifer Becker!
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheNaturalWellnessMom
Connect with Samantha Foote!
Website: www.boisemusictherapycompany.com
Email: [email protected]
Consultation: https://letsmeet.io/boisemusictherapycompany/30-minute-phone-consultation
Connect with Samantha Foote!
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44 - Danielle Sullivan and PDA Strategies
Children often avoid tasks they're given, but some take this to an extreme, strongly resisting any demands. Join Samantha as she talks with Danielle Sullivan about Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and explains its details. Avoidance can show up in various ways, but Danielle helps parents handle PDA in their children with helpful strategies! Stay tuned!
Here's what to expect on the podcast:
- Danielle's background and involvement in the neurodivergent community.
- What are some effective communication strategies for children with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)?
- The unique challenges faced by neurodivergent parents.
- Resources or support networks are available for caregivers seeking guidance on communication strategies for PDAs.
- And much more!
About Danielle:
Danielle Sullivan (she/they) is an autistic neurodiversity advocate, parent coach, certified life coach, and host of the Neurodiverging Podcast. Her mission is to further disability awareness and social justice efforts to improve all of our lives as part of the larger world community.
She offers parent and life coaching services, peer support groups, education on neurodiversity-related topics, and a self-paced emotional intelligence course for autistic adults.
Connect with Danielle Sullivan!
Website: https://www.neurodiverging.com/
Questions, comments, suggestions? Email Danielle at [email protected].
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neurodiverging
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/neurodiverging
Medium: https://neurodiverging.medium.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSrb_gDRHmg5ow9AJasuf0g
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielleatneurodiverging/
Cloverleaf: https://app.cloverleaf.me/p/990350-danielle-sullivan
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/neurodiverging
Connect with Samantha Foote!
Website: www.boisemusictherapycompany.com
Email: [email protected]
Consultation: https://letsmeet.io/boisemusictherapycompany/30-minute-phone-consultation
Connect with Samantha Foote!
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