This is a podcast where we educate others about tics, normalize having tics, and destigmatize neurodiversity.
In this episode I cover the difference tic disorders and why it is important that you know the difference.
We explain the differences of tics and Tourette’s syndrome and why it is important that we know the difference. Recourses Used: HINDS.NIH.GOV ; Tourettes.ca ; Tourettes-action.org.uk
Today we cover the basics of tics : what tics are, the different types of tics, simple and complex, comoridities, and more.
We discuss her experiences with autism, when she found about about her diagnosis, and managing anxiety in this episode. Thank you Arizona for the wonderful episode name!!
We discuss how she found out what she was dealing with was ADHD, how she was able to get a diagnosis, and differences with dealing with ADHD as a kid vs an adult.
Kris is a graduating psychology major. We discuss their experiences with tics and Tourette’s, ADHD, and OCD.
We share our experience with setting my (Nora’s) 504 plan, as well as give advice for those in the process / considering a 504 plan.
Dr.Fernandez and I discuss neuropsychology, neuropsychological evaluations, neurodiversity, and the benefits of neurophysiologists being culturally informed.
Today we interview Ms.March, a special education teacher on her job, IEP + 504 Plans, and what neurodiversity means.
What’s it like living with someone with tics? Nora interviews their younger sibling and mother to share their experiences living with someone with tics.
How do tics affect my daily life? I talk about how tics impact my learning, and daily functioning.
This time the questions are not so frequently asked. This episode we talked about my experience living with tics, and how tics have contributed to the way I live my life.
Today we will debunk common myths about tics and Tourette’s using research and personal experience. Email us at - ticstalk.podcast@gmail.com if you have any questions or requests.
Here we discusses questions that Nora has received about their tics / living with tics.