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
🎧 Listen on Buzzsprout, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube
🔗 Explore all links + merch: https://linktr.ee/adultingwithautism
☕ Support the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/adultingwithautism
📩 Want to be a guest or collaborate? Message April on PodMatch:
https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1708097947800879cbdd654ca
🧩 Autistic. Authentic. Unapologetic.
🔥 Join 2M+ listeners and change the narrative—one episode at a time.
Adulting with Autism
Unlocking Spiritual Healing: Beatty Carmichael on Root-Cause Wellness & Freedom from Chronic Pain
In this powerful episode of Adulting with Autism, host April Ratchford welcomes Beatty Carmichael, a leading expert on the spiritual roots of mental health, chronic pain, and emotional struggles. With over 25 years of experience, Beatty reveals why most medical solutions only treat symptoms—and how identifying the true spiritual root can create lasting freedom.
Discover:
✅ How chronic pain, depression, and anxiety can disappear in days
✅ The 3 steps to uncovering the spiritual causes behind mental and physical health struggles
✅ Real-life breakthroughs from over 1,000 clients and a 90% documented success rate
✅ How Beatty’s book The Prayer of Freedom can help you unlock your own healing journey
📖 Learn more about Beatty’s work: www.ThePrayerOfFreedomBook.com
🌟 Special Opportunities for Our Listeners:
- NeuroThrive Virtual Autism Summit – Expert insights & practical strategies for families and professionals.https://autismsupport.live/july-aprilratchford
- Social Connections Summit 2025 – Free virtual event for late-identified Autistic & ADHD professionals and allies.[Social Connections Summit Page]
🎁 First two listeners to DM their registration receipts get FREE summit tickets!
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💬 Let’s connect!
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The Social Connections Summit is a virtual two-day event for professionals committed to building more inclusive, compassionate, and connected workplaces.
This year, we’re centering the voices of late-identified Autistic, AuDHD, and ADHD professionals especially those who struggle to get accommodations, feel misunderstood, or find it hard to connect at work.
Come as you are. Leave with clarity, confidence, and a deeper sense of belonging.
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