Today I’m sharing an episode of my friend Pam Uzzell’s podcast, Art Heals All Wounds, where she talks with her daughter Allegra Thelemaque about Celebrating Neurodiversity, Beauty, and Belonging. This episode really resonated with me, since belonging is a topic that comes up a lot on Beyond 6 Seconds. I […]
Ian Otto is a Senior Producer with experience in animation, motion design, immersive, visual effects (VFX) and post production. After working in Berlin for many years, Ian now lives in Copenhagen, Denmark, where he is Senior Producer with WOODBLOCK, an animation studio for Design, Film and Immersive content. Recently, Ian […]
Mrinal Gokhale is an author, speaker and creative consultant based in Wisconsin. She has collaborated with organizations and media outlets such as Brown Girl Magazine, ADDitude Magazine, Medical College of Wisconsin, and more. Her most recent book is titled “Taboo: South Asian Mental Health Stories.” During this episode, Mrinal talks […]
CW: Mentions of suicidality Crystals Multifaceted is the founder of Multifaceted Journeys, where they use their lived experience of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) / plurality and healing with complex trauma and dissociation, to bring education to providers and facilitate groups for plurals. Crystals has a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. […]
Kala Allen Omeiza is a prolific author at the intersection of race, culture, and autism. Her latest book, “Autistic and Black: Our Experiences of Growth, Progress, and Empowerment,” has received widespread acclaim for its in-depth exploration of the unique challenges and triumphs faced by autistic individuals of minority backgrounds. She […]
Aashna Parikh is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) consultant and inclusive marketing specialist based in India. Living with cerebral palsy and learning disabilities, she has consulted and collaborated with Forbes-listed and Fortune 500 companies across diverse sectors such as Fintech, Sustainability, Agriculture, and Technology. A strong advocate for neurodiversity, […]
Martina Kuzenski is an IT Specialist, tech mentor to high school students, and book co-author who recently earned her Master’s degree. However, as a Black woman who got her autism diagnosis in her late 20s, she often feels like she doesn’t fit in. On this episode, Martina talks about the […]
Joshua Hoskins is a 25 year old man with Down syndrome who lives in Tamworth, England with his parents. He loves his family and friends, and his hobbies are horse riding, boxing, musicals, supporting Newcastle United Football team, going out on trips and going on holiday. Josh has two jobs: […]
Grace Liu is an autistic author, blogger, speaker and pet portrait artist based in the Midlands of England. Grace’s book, “Approaching Autistic Adulthood: The Road Less Travelled,” was published in October 2021. She blogs about autism, neurodiversity, diversity and inclusion, as well as her life as a biracial (British/Taiwanese) autistic […]
