The Autism Podcast
1) Interview with David Devine (Discussing late diagnosis, the double empathy problem, autistic culture & more)
Join hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome David Devine, a lead Oliver McGowan trainer and former psychiatric nurse. In this powerful and thought-provoking episode, David shar...Show More
2) Interview with Kirsty Lavender-Newns (on the topics of late diagnosis, self-acceptance, masking, and becoming an autistic therapist)
Join hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome Kirsty Lavender-Newns, a dedicated volunteer and lead befriender for the London Autism Group Charity, and a trainee therapist. In th...Show More
3) Interview with Barry Davies and John Nelson (on the topics of autism acceptance in policing, community support, advocacy within the police force and more!)
Join our host Simeon Thompson as he welcomes Barry Davies, Police Community Support Officer, and Sergeant John Nelson, both from the British Transport Police. Barry brings a personal perspective as a ...Show More
4) Interview with Brendan Tighe (on the topics of fighting for autistic educational rights, autism advocacy and more!)
Join our hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome Brendan Tighe, an autistic college language professor and autism advocate currently living in Mexico after spending most of his ...Show More
5) Interview with Aditi Gangrade (on the topics of autism stigma and understanding in India, 'Much Much Media', and more!)
In this episode of The Autism Podcast, Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi interview Aditi Gangrade, an autistic advocate from Mumbai, India. Together, they discuss Aditi's journey into the world...Show More
6) Meet your new cohosts, Simeon Thompson and Sophia Christophi!
In this episode of The Autism Podcast, the new co-hosts of the show, Simeon Thompson and Sophia Christophi introduce themselves and explain their respective journeys into their autistic identity inclu...Show More
7) Interview with Toni Borneo (on the topics of stigma, discrimination, employment, mental health and more)
In this episode of The Autism Podcast, James Gordon and Chris Papadopoulos interview Toni Borneo, a late diagnosed autistic woman who produces the amazing 'Autistic at 40' podcast! Toni shares her per...Show More
8) Interview with David Gray-Hammond about addiction, self-medication, autistic community, stigma, discrimination, autistic rights and more!
In this episode of The Autism Podcast, James Gordon and Chris Papadopoulos interview autistic advocate and author David Gray-Hammond. David shares his personal journey to getting an autism diagnosis a...Show More
9) Interview with Simeon Thompson about self-acceptance as an autistic person, mental health, approaches to social interaction and more
In this episode of The Autism Podcast, James Gordon and Chris Papadopoulos interview London Autism Group Charity volunteer Simeon Thompson, a British Jamaican autistic man living in London who has bee...Show More
10) Interview with Tess Eagle Swan about service assistance animals (and much more!)
In this episode of The Autism Podcast, James Gordon and Chris Papadopoulos interview Tess Eagle Swan, an autistic expert in assistance/service animals and also the proud owner of the world famous resc...Show More
Interview with Tess Eagle Swan about service assistance animals (and much more!)
55:42 | Dec 19th, 2022