Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins is a podcast dedicated to exploring the power of neurodiversity and sharing practical strategies for creating more inclusive opportunities in work and life. Hosted by Dr. Theresa Haskins, a diversity and inclusion expert, this podcast provides valuable guidance and inspiration for leaders and individuals looking to maximize strengths and think differently to create a more inclusive world.
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Neurodivergent Talent in Skilled Trades
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Send us a text In this episode of Think Differently, we dive into the groundbreaking work reshaping the future of skilled trades by unlocking the untapped potential of neurodivergent talent. Danny Combs, founder of TACT, shares how his organization is helping neurodivergent individuals find success in trades—filling critical workforce needs while e…
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From Burnout to Breakthrough
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Send us a text In this episode of the Think Differently podcast with Dr. Theresa Haskins, special guest Damilare Adeyeri joins us for a conversation on moving 'From Burnout to Breakthrough.' We explore how today’s screen-heavy, sedentary lifestyle contributes to burnout, particularly for neurodivergent individuals, and how reconnecting with movemen…
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Navigating Late Discovery of Neurodivergence
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Send us a text In this episode of Thinking Differently, Dr. Theresa Haskins is joined by Matt Gupwell to explore the unique challenges and insights that come with the late discovery of neurodivergence. Both parents of neurodivergent children, Theresa and Matt share their personal journeys of self-discovery through the reflective lens of their child…
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Advocating for Autism Rights Across Generations
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Send us a text In this episode of the Think Differently Podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of autism advocacy with Lola Dada-Olley, an attorney and dedicated supporter of autism rights. Lola, a caretaker with a lifetime of experience supporting loved ones with autism, shares her unique generational perspective. Together, we explore how s…
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The Future of the Neurodiversity Movement
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Send us a text Join Dr. Theresa Haskins as she sits down with J. David Hall, founder and CEO of NeuroGuides, to explore the evolution and future of the neurodiversity movement. Discover how neurodiversity has shifted from being seen as a disability to a competitive advantage, whether all forms of neurodivergence are being adequately represented, an…
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Gateways to Neuro-Inclusive Employment
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Send us a text Dr. Theresa Haskins is joined by Weslie Ricks, a neurodivergent coach and disability advocate dedicated to improving individual employment outcomes, to discuss the gateways to neurodivergent employment. Together, they explore the future of neurodiversity in the workplace and discuss how neuroinclusive leadership practices benefit eve…
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Neurodiversity, Dignity, & Intersectional Belonging
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Send us a text In this episode of Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins, we sit down with Dr. Ludmila Praslova, an esteemed professor and advocate for neurodiversity, to explore how addressing challenges in supporting neurodiversity may signify larger organizational issues. We will briefly discuss her book, The Canary Code, which draws paralle…
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Elevate Inclusion Through Evidence-Based Action
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Send us a text In this episode of "Think Differently," Dr. Theresa Haskins engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Jonathan Ashong-Lamptey, founder of The Element of Inclusion. Together, they dissect the perplexing question: why do so many organizations struggle to translate their good intentions into meaningful diversity and inclusion…
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Challenging Autism Myths at Work
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Send us a text In this episode, we're tackling the pervasive myths surrounding autism and the urgent need to dismantle workplace barriers for autistic individuals. Our guest, Dr. Angela Nelson, an autism advocate and distinguished clinical services executive, joins us to shed light on her groundbreaking research and advocacy efforts in autism inclu…
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Empowering Exceptional Minds
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Send us a text In this episode of Think Differently, we sit down with Deborah Giannarelli, a distinguished educator and advocate for gifted and twice-exceptional children where we talk about the power of exceptional minds. From education to the workplace, we discuss the intricacies of supporting gifted individuals, shedding light on the challenges …
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Redefining Ability in Our World
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Send us a text Welcome to the exciting launch of the second season of 'Think Differently'! Dr. Theresa Haskins kicks off this season with a dynamic discussion alongside Ingrid Steiner, a dedicated advocate for accessibility and disability inclusion. Together, they redefine our perceptions of ability, examining the pervasive impact of ableism. Join …
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What’s a Reasonable Accommodation Anyway?
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Send us a text In the season finale of Think Differently, Dr. Theresa Haskins delves into the complex realm of "reasonable accommodation." Despite legal frameworks like the Americans with Disabilities Act, the concept remains elusive, creating a high-stakes tightrope for individuals with hidden disabilities. Dr. Haskins explores the subjective natu…
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ADHD Secret Struggles and Strengths at Work
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Send us a text In this episode of Think Differently, we explore the world of ADHD, which affects almost 5% of the global population. With our special guest, Dave Thompson, a neurodiversity leader and self-advocate with ADHD, we will discuss the delicate balance that people with ADHD must navigate—seeking support, understanding, and accommodation wh…
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Creating a Trauma-Informed Workplace
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Send us a text In today's rapidly evolving workplace landscape, it's essential to ask why some organizations, despite their best intentions, can feel more like battlegrounds than sanctuaries. Often, the answer lies in the concept of psychological safety – or the lack thereof. Join us in this episode of Think Differently as we delve deep into the he…
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The Dilemma of Disclosure for Accomodations
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Send us a text In this compelling episode, we explore the world of disability disclosure in professional settings. As we all strive for success, the question arises: Should one have to reveal a disability to receive necessary support? We dissect the term "reasonable accommodations" and its subjective nature, exploring how it can vary widely from on…
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Ignite Opportunities for Exceptional Individuals
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Send us a text In a world that reveres words like "gifted," "genius," and "exceptional," the allure they cast is often accompanied by a reality of hurdles. Because the truth is that it is hard to navigate a society structured around normalized standards when you are remarkably talented in some areas yet present deficits in others. Join us as we exp…
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What It Takes to Be Inclusive
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Send us a text While acknowledging the progress made, Dr. Haskins emphasizes that there's still a journey ahead. As a leader, you play a crucial role in fostering inclusivity within your organization. It's not just about good intentions; it's about the impact of your actions. Dr. Haskins challenges the common assumptions and biases that may hinder …
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Breaking Barriers to Neurodiversity
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Send us a text Discover valuable insights and practical strategies for fostering a more inclusive society in this captivating episode. Join host Dr. Theresa Haskins and special guest Joy Young as they delve into the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals and emphasize the significance of understanding diverse processing styles. Drawing from h…
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How Reflection Helps Us Support and Empower Others
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Send us a text In this episode, we embark on a journey of reflection, challenging the assumptions we hold about others and exploring the opportunities to be more attuned and supportive leaders. Through personal reflections from a recent family trip, Dr. Haskins shares insights into how our beliefs and actions can either enable or unintentionally ho…
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Making Autism Allies and Advocating for Change
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Send us a text Join Dr. Theresa Haskins and special guest Marie Martin, an autism advocate, and warrior mum, in a thought-provoking episode of Think Differently. Together, they explore the power of advocacy and the importance of providing equal opportunities in the workplace. Marie Martin shares her inspiring journey of advocating for her son's inc…
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How Choice Reignites Motivation and Supports Inclusion
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Send us a text Immerse yourself in the transformative power of choice and autonomy as we explore their profound impact on individuals' lives and their role in creating inclusive environments. Get ready to discover how you can harness this power to make a difference. In this episode, we challenge the traditional approach of directive control that pr…
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You Can’t Have Inclusion Without Psychological Safety
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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Theresa Haskins talks about the critical importance of psychological safety in the workplace and how it's foundational for diversity and inclusion efforts. She explains psychological safety and how it creates a healthy work environment that accommodates everyone's needs, including people with disabilities. Dr. Ha…
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Equalizing Opportunity with Executive Assistance
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Send us a text This podcast episode is a game-changer! Join us as we explore the revolutionary idea of providing the same administrative support that senior executives receive to better support autistic employees. Dr. Haskins shares her personal experience and insights on the benefits of providing administrative assistance, highlighting how it can …
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Is Accessibility the Missing Piece to Diversity Inclusion?
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Send us a text Looking to take your organization's diversity and inclusion efforts to the next level? Then tune in to the latest episode of Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins where she delves into the often-overlooked topic of accessibility. Dr. Haskins discusses why accessibility is the missing piece to achieving true diversity and inclusi…
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Breaking Free from the Success Trap with Neurodiversity in Mind
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Send us a text Are you tired of feeling like you don't measure up to society's narrow definition of success? In this episode, we explore the importance of recognizing and valuing individual strengths and capabilities and how conventional standards that impact the achievement and inclusion of autistic and neurodivergent individuals can be changed to…
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What Does It Mean to Be Disabled?
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Send us a text Welcome to "Think Differently with Dr. Theresa Haskins," a podcast that challenges the status quo and explores diverse perspectives on a range of important topics. In our debut episode, we tackle the concept of disability and how it is often misunderstood. In addition, we discuss how being disabled does not mean an individual is unab…
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