Adulting with Autism
🎙️ Adulting with Autism — Over 2 MILLION Downloads and Counting!
A bold, unfiltered podcast created by April Ratchford, an autistic occupational therapist on a mission to help autistic adults thrive in every part of life—independence, relationships, careers, and emotional well-being.
💡 Featured Interviews with Trailblazing Leaders & Advocates:
🎙 Dr. Robert Melillo – Author of Disconnected Kids
🎙 Amanda Ralston – Founder of NonBinary Solutions
🎙 Thomas D’Eri – Co-founder of Rising Tide Car Wash
🎙 Shell Mendelson – Career coach for neurodivergent professionals
🎙 Sam Mitchell – Host of Autism Rocks and Rolls
🎙 Doug Blecher – Autism advocate and coach
🎙 Steve Gallegos – Disability empowerment speaker
🎙 McCracken Poston Jr. – Attorney in the Truman Show Delusion case
🎙 Dr. Matt Zakreski – Clinical psychologist on neurodiversity and mental health
🎙 Dr. Foojan Zeine – Emotional wellness expert and psychotherapist
🔊 New episodes every Wednesday & Saturday
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🧩 Autistic. Authentic. Unapologetic.
🔥 Join 2M+ listeners and change the narrative—one episode at a time.
Adulting with Autism
Break Free from Limiting Beliefs: Habit Freedom with Coach Anna Shilina
Are your beliefs holding you back? In this transformative episode of Adulting with Autism, host April Ratchford sits down with international coach, speaker, and human behavior expert Anna Shilina—author of Habit Freedom—to unpack how neurodivergent adults can shift from limitation to liberation.
🎯 Learn how to:
- Identify and challenge self-sabotaging thoughts
- Build the high-achiever identity you admire
- Reframe autism as a superpower, not a setback
- Create evidence to support empowering new beliefs
- Navigate tough family dynamics with clarity and compassion
🌐 Get Anna’s groundbreaking book: HabitFreedom on relatingacademy.com
📲 Follow Anna on Instagram & YouTube: @AnnaShilina
📣 DM her for coaching, tools, and transformation tips!
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🎙️ This episode is for anyone ready to stop playing small and start owning their power—autism and all.
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