Adulting with Autism
Adulting with Autism isn’t just a podcast — it’s a movement.
We give autistic and neurodivergent adults the platform, voice, and validation they’ve always deserved. Here, we don’t mask. We don’t perform. We belong.
Every episode brings honest conversations with leaders, advocates, and everyday people who are rewriting what it means to thrive as a neurodivergent adult. We talk life skills, independence, mental health, relationships, careers, and legacy — because autistic voices don’t just need a seat at the table… we are the table.
Ranked among Apple’s Top 200 Podcasts (All Categories), Adulting with Autism is proof that our voices are resonating worldwide.
Join us Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays as we move beyond survival, build authentic lives, and create legacies that last.
Because autism isn’t broken. It’s just a different frequency — and the world is finally tuning in.
🎧 Listen on Buzzsprout, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube
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🧩 Autistic. Authentic. Unapologetic.
🔥 With over 2 million downloads and listeners worldwide, Adulting with Autism proves our voices belong here.
Adulting with Autism
From Dreams to Legacy: Nathaniel Turner on Parenting with Purpose, Life Design, and Preparing Future Leaders
In this inspiring episode of Adulting with Autism, host April Ratchford chats with Nathaniel A. Turner—author, TEDx speaker, and creator of the powerful “Life Template.” Nathaniel shares how he reverse-engineered his future to empower both himself and his son, despite challenges like ADHD and uncertainty.
We explore:
- Why starting with your destination helps create any path to purpose
- How neurodiverse adults can build clarity and drive through backward design
- The emotional and practical tools used to thrive in education, career, and relationships
- Ways to foster a legacy of impact for yourself and your loved ones
Whether you're an autistic adult, caregiver, or ally, Nathaniel’s wisdom helps you shift from survival mode to intentional living.
Summit Spotlights
1. Social Connections Summit 2025
A free virtual gathering on September 24–25 for late-identified Autistic, AuDHD, and ADHD professionals & allies.
- Learn accessibility tools for workplace connection
- Get scripts for neurodivergent communication
- Join community and boost self-advocacy
Register here 👉 Social Connections Summit 2025
2. July 2025 NeuroThrive Autism Workshop
Starting July 31, led by Dr. Ana Villalaz, this virtual series gives parents, educators, and caregivers:
- 10+ hours of live sessions with clinical psychologists
- Q&A support, toolkits, and replay access
- Connection with a global support community
Sign up now 👉 NeuroThrive Workshops
Earlybird pricing available—grab your spot today!
Connect with Nathaniel Turner
- Website: https://nathanielaturner.com
- Instagram: @nathanielaturner
- LinkedIn: Nathaniel A. Turner
- Facebook: Nathaniel A. Turner
- YouTube: Nathaniel A. Turner
Connect with Adulting with Autism
- Instagram: @adulting_autism
- Podcast Site: adultingwithautism.buzzsprout.com
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