Exploring Different Brains
Episodes
Why Therapy Shouldn’t Always Lead to Medication, with Dr. Lauren Gerber | EDB 46
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with returning guest Dr. Lauren Gerber, author and psychologist. Dr. Gerber talks about the importance of...
College Life with Asperger’s Syndrome, with Dietrich Kuhlmann | EDB 45
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with Dietrich Kuhlmann, a sophomore at the University of Miami who also happens to have Asperger’s syndro...
Breathing Your Way to a Healthier Brain, with Ed Harrold | EDB 44
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Ed Harrold, performance enhancement coach and motivational speaker, and discusses the positive effe...
Empowering People With Autism, with Stacey Hoaglund | EDB 43
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Stacey Hoaglund. She is the editor of The Autism Notebook Magazine, a Family Support Specialist for...
Battling Mental Health Stigma at Henderson Behavioral, with Dr. Steven Ronik | EDB 42
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman sits down with Dr. Steven Ronik, the CEO of Henderson Behavioral Health. Henderson is the largest provider of heal...
Badges and Different Brains: Neurodiversity and Law Enforcement with Dr. Lori Butts | EDB 41
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Lori Butts, J.D., Ph.D., the president and director of the Clinical & Forensic Institute, and previo...
Autism and the Family: Therapeutic Solutions for the Household, with Dr. Lauren Gerber | EDB 40
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with author and psychologist Dr. Lauren Gerber. Dr. Gerber discusses her experiences offering therapeutic...
How Do You Get Inspired? Finding Inspiration Through Neurodiversity | EDB 39
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with 7 amazing people from the world of neurodiversity- parents, employers, educators, and authors – as t...
Rewire Your Brain to the Beat, with Martha Summa | EDB 38
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with educator, pianist, and music therapist Martha Summa. Martha discusses music’s ability to aid in th...
The Poetry in Asperger’s: Self Expression on the Spectrum, with Ian Hale, Ph.D. | EDB Episode 37
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. continues his conversation with Ian Hale, Ph.D., writer, poet, public speaker and researcher who happens to be o...
Is Autism Hereditary? Neurodiversity in the Family Tree, with Ian Hale, Ph.D. | EDB Episode 36
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Ian Hale, Ph.D., a writer, poet, public speaker and researcher who happens to be on the autism spect...
Atypical Travel: Expanding Horizons of the Neurodiverse with Peggy Koutas | EDB 35
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Peggy Koutas, founder of Atypical Travel. Peggy discusses her company’s goal of providing life-cha...
Trailblazing 2016: Neurodiverse Entrepreneurship with Alexai Perez | EDB 34
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with Alexai Perez, coordinator of Trailblazing 2016. Alexai discusses the conference’s goals of facilit...
Alzheimer’s at 40, with Michael Ellenbogen | EDB 33
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Michael Ellenbogen, author and Alzheimer’s advocate. Michael discusses his battle with Alzheimer’...
Downs Designs Dreams: Special Jeans for Special Needs with Karen Bowersox | EDB 32
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman talks with Karen Bowersox from Downs Designs Dreams and NBZ Jeans. Karen discusses the special clothes her compani...
Changing Lives Through the Special Olympics, with Karlyn Emile | EDB 31
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Karlyn G. Emile, MPH, CHES, director of South Florida Healthy Community for Special Olympics Florida...
Fictional Characters on the Autism Spectrum with author Cassandra Dunn | EDB ep.29
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Cassandra Dunn, author of “The Art of Adapting.” Cassandra discusses her book, growing up with a...
Don’t Dis-my-ability! Success For The Neurodiverse, with Shawn Smith, M.Ed. | EDB Episode 28
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Shawn Smith M.Ed., CCC, founder of Don’t Dis-my-Ability. He discusses the importance of advocacy, ...
Can The Gut Control The Brain? Bacteria’s Role In Autism with Dr. Derrick MacFabe | EDB 27
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Derrick MacFabe, M.D., assistant professor and director of The Kilee Patchell-Evans Autism Research ...
Filmmaking on the Autism Spectrum, with Keri Bowers and Taylor Cross | EDB Episode 26
04 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Keri Bowers and Taylor Cross, the directors of the films Normal People Scare Me and Normal People Sc...
Raising the Autistic in Australia, with Sarah Collins | EDB 25
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Sarah collins, founder of Autism CAER. Sarah discusses autism awareness in her home of Australia, ra...
Creating Activities for Autistic Kids, with Catherine Pascuas | EDB 24
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Catherine Pascuas, host of The Autism Show Podcast and author of The Autism Activities Handbook. Cat...
Travel For All with Tarita Davenock | EDB 23
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Tarita Davenock, founder of Travel For All– a full service travel agency specializing in accessibl...
The Dyslexic Astrophysicist, Dr. Matthew Schneps | EDB 22
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Dr. Matthew Schneps, an astrophysicist and visiting scientist at M.I.T., and founder of the Laborato...
Justice for the Neurodiverse, with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren | EDB 21
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren, a County Court Judge in The Criminal Division of the 17th Judicial Circuit...
Autism in France with Anlor Davin | EDB 20
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Anlor Davin, author of the book “Being Seen.” Anlor discusses her late in life diagnosis for aut...
Housing and Neurodiversity with Carolyn Naifeh | EDB 19
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with Carolyn Naifeh, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Nashville IDD Housing Group. Carolyn discus...
Neurodiversity in the Criminal Justice System with William Packard, Ph.D. | EDB 18
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with jail diversion team facilitator William Packard, Ph.D., author of “Intellectual Disability and the...
Autism in Australia with Karina Barley | EDB 17
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. welcomes Karina Barley, founder of Project Autism Australia and Project Autism USA. Karina discusses her the imp...
Neurodiversity at the Dentist, with Dr. Allen Wong | EDB 16
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. welcomes Dr. Allen Wong, professor and director of the Hospital Dentistry Program at the University of the Pacif...
Autism and Hyperinterests with The Buddy Project’s Eric Zimmerman | EDB 15
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. interviews Eric Zimmerman, founder of The Buddy Project and author of “Anything But Ordinary,” along with Er...
The Autism Doctor Brian Udell M.D. | EDB 14
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. interviews Brian Udell, M.D., medical director of the Children’s Development Center. Dr. Udell, known as “Th...
Dyslexia Reading Strategies with Susan Kahn, M.Ed. | EDB 13
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. interviews Susan Kahn, M.Ed., educator and author of the “Sue’s Strategies” series.
Autism in the Family with Mari Nosal, M.Ed. | EDB 12
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. interviews Mari Nosal, M.Ed., author of “Ten Commandments Of Interacting With Kids On The Autism Spectrum.”
Autism and the Power of Memory with Ron Sandison | EDB 11
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. interviews Ron Sandison, an author and preacher with autism and savant memory abilities. Ron discusses the impor...
The Dyslexic Dyslexia Consultant Elizabeth Wilkinson | EDB 10
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. interviews Elizabeth Wilkinson, The Dyslexic Dyslexia Consultant and founder of Dyslexia Information Day. Elizab...
The Education Lessons of Ron Large | EDB 09
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with Ron Large, author of “Larger Than Life”. Ron discusses his career as an educator, the importance...
The Art of Autism with Debra Muzikar | EDB 08
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Hackie Reitman, M.D. speaks with Debra Muzikar, co-founder of The Art of Autism. Debra discusses her son’s diagnosis, and how his i...
Autism Advocate Stephen Shore | EDB 07
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman speaks with author and autism advocate Stephen Shore. Stephen was diagnosed as non-verbal and autistic at the age ...
Autism and Employment with Michael Bernick | EDB 05
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman welcomes Michael Bernick, the former director of California’s labor department. Mr. Bernick discusses his book, ...
Autistic Savant Artist Michael Tolleson | EDB 04
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Hackie Reitman interviews Michael Tolleson, an autistic savant artist. Michael talks about creating gallery worthy paintings in a...
Social Skills in the Neurodiverse with Ana Anselma | EDB 03
27 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Harold “Hackie” Reitman welcomes Ana Anselma, co-founder of the Social Mind Center in Davie, Florida. Ana tells of her person...
Parenting and Asperger’s Syndrome with Derek Volk | EDB 02
26 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Reitman speaks with Derek Volk, author of “Chasing The Rabbit,” host of The Derek Volk Show, and father of a son with Asperge...
Treating Autism with Raun Kaufman | EDB 01
26 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In this inaugural episode, Dr. Harold “Hackie” Reitman interviews Raun Kaufman, the head of the Autism Treatment Center, and author of the book “...