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NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices

The Neurodiverse Voices Podcast celebrates the beauty of differences, giving a voice to neurodivergent people, bringing their stories to light.
Andreia Costa, mother of a perfectly autistic daughter and both the founder and host of the NDV Podcast, brings in guests who are parents, professionals, advocates, and researchers and together they explore the challenges faced within various systems and share real, lived experiences. Through their conversations, they strive to raise awareness, promote acceptance, and inspire ideas to redesign our world to fully embrace and celebrate neurodiversity.

Society & Culture Documentary
Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
39 minutes
Episodes
35
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Parenting Mike: How Kasia McGavigan Turned Her Autism Journey into Blue Bee Mike

Parenting Mike: How Kasia McGavigan Turned Her Autism Journey into Blue Bee Mike

When her son Mike was diagnosed as autistic, KasiaMcGavigan’s world shifted overnight. Overwhelmed and determined to help, she poured herself into therapies—until burnout made her rethink everything.…

00:50:38  |   Sat 06 Sep 2025
From Teen Mum to CEO: Kim Ashwin on Dyslexia, Parenting, and Leading with Lived Experience

From Teen Mum to CEO: Kim Ashwin on Dyslexia, Parenting, and Leading with Lived Experience

In this episode, I had the privilege of speaking with KimAshwin, a neurodivergent leader, parent, and advocate who’s making real changethrough her work as CEO of Autism Oxford UK. We recorded this co…

01:05:39  |   Sat 02 Aug 2025
Creating Safe Spaces: Craig Henderson on Sensory-Friendly Haircuts and Mental Health

Creating Safe Spaces: Craig Henderson on Sensory-Friendly Haircuts and Mental Health

In this episode, I sit down with Craig Henderson,also known as The Neurodivergent Barber, to hear the inspiring storybehind Craig’s Barbershop—a sensory-friendly, inclusive space that’sbeen featured …

00:39:03  |   Sat 05 Jul 2025
Self-Discovery, Advocacy, and Mindful Living – with Susan Liverman

Self-Discovery, Advocacy, and Mindful Living – with Susan Liverman

In this episode of the NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices, I had the pleasure of speaking with Susan Liverman – a late diagnosed autistic and ADHD woman, parent to neurodivergent children, and founder …

01:09:40  |   Sat 07 Jun 2025
🎙️ Special Episode: NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices at KatieFest 2025 – Celebrating Inclusion Through Rugby 🏉

🎙️ Special Episode: NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices at KatieFest 2025 – Celebrating Inclusion Through Rugby 🏉

In this special episode of the NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices, I return to KatieFest, held this year at Witney RFC, for the second consecutive time. This heartfelt event honours the memory of Katie…

00:29:48  |   Sat 17 May 2025
Autism, Identity & Auticast: A Conversation with Jack Newton

Autism, Identity & Auticast: A Conversation with Jack Newton

In this powerful and heartfelt episode of the NDVPodcast: Neurodiverse Voices, I sit down with Jack Newton, founder and host of Auticast, for an open and honest conversation about self-acceptance,adv…

01:40:43  |   Sat 03 May 2025
Redefining Normal: Talia Zamora on Embracing Neurodivergent Family Life

Redefining Normal: Talia Zamora on Embracing Neurodivergent Family Life

In this episode of the NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices , Andreia welcomes Talia Zamora, a Neurodivergent Business & Family Coach. Faced with the challenges of office life and supporting her children…

00:55:43  |   Sat 19 Apr 2025
Exploring Mental Imagery, Anxiety, and Trauma in Autistic Young People with Dr Alex Lau-Zhu

Exploring Mental Imagery, Anxiety, and Trauma in Autistic Young People with Dr Alex Lau-Zhu

In this episode of NDV Podcast: Neurodiverse Voices, wewelcome Dr Alex Lau-Zhu, a Clinical Psychologist, MRC Fellow, and researcher at the University of Oxford’s Department of Experimental Psychology…

00:49:02  |   Sat 05 Apr 2025
Autism Acceptance Day Special: Stream for #TeamAutism :Team A&A

Autism Acceptance Day Special: Stream for #TeamAutism :Team A&A

I'm excited to share a special episode for Autism Acceptance Day!

My Season 2 guest, Alex Richardson — who has lived experience of autism and serves as an ambassador for the National Autistic Society …

00:29:54  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
Supporting SEN Children & Families: Rachel Rea on Kidlinks’ Impact

Supporting SEN Children & Families: Rachel Rea on Kidlinks’ Impact

In this episode of the Neurodiverse Voices Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Rachel Rea, a passionate advocate for children and families in her community. Rachel is the lead children and family…

00:26:45  |   Sat 01 Mar 2025
Breaking the Silence on Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours and Neurodiversity with Professor Clare Mackay

Breaking the Silence on Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours and Neurodiversity with Professor Clare Mackay

In this enlightening episode of the NDV Podcast, Professor Clare Mackay shares her journey of discovery into neurodiversity and her lived experience with body-focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs). C…

01:11:12  |   Sat 01 Feb 2025
Imogen Bramwell: Autism through the eyes of a teenager

Imogen Bramwell: Autism through the eyes of a teenager

Imogen Bramwell, a 16-year-old autistic young woman, shares her journey from feeling like an “alien on the wrong planet” to embracing her identity. Diagnosed at 14, years after her brother’s early di…

01:12:22  |   Sat 11 Jan 2025
Season Finale with Leila Moeeni – Celebrating Neurodivergence and Community Connection

Season Finale with Leila Moeeni – Celebrating Neurodivergence and Community Connection

On the final episode of Season 2, I welcome Leila Moeeni—an ADHDer, Team Bonding Expert, and small business owner whose journey is as inspiring as it is insightful.

Leila shares her late ADHD diagnos…

01:21:19  |   Sat 14 Dec 2024
From Challenges to Advocacy: Alex Richardson's Inspiring Autism Journey

From Challenges to Advocacy: Alex Richardson's Inspiring Autism Journey

In this inspiring episode of NDV Podcast, I am joined by Alex Richardson, a 22-year-old autistic ambassador for the National Autistic Society. Diagnosed at the age of five and told about his autism a…

00:31:51  |   Sat 30 Nov 2024
Redefining Success: Richard Liverman on Neurodivergence, Parenting, and Personal Growth

Redefining Success: Richard Liverman on Neurodivergence, Parenting, and Personal Growth

In this episode of the Neurodiverse Voices Podcast, I’m joined by Richard Liverman, an ADHD entrepreneur and father to an autistic son. Richard runs his own business, Richer Solutions, and shares his…

01:03:38  |   Sat 16 Nov 2024
Neurodiuniverse: Lorraine’s Story of Late Diagnosis, Family Support, and Educational Change

Neurodiuniverse: Lorraine’s Story of Late Diagnosis, Family Support, and Educational Change

In this episode of the Neurodiverse Voices Podcast, I am joined by Lorraine, who is Autistic/ADHD, a mother to two autistic daughters, an EYFS teacher, and the founder of the Neurodiuniverse project.…

00:46:34  |   Sat 02 Nov 2024
Navigating Challenges and Mentoring Neurodivergent Young People with Mark Fleishman

Navigating Challenges and Mentoring Neurodivergent Young People with Mark Fleishman

In this episode of Neurodiverse Voices Podcast, I sat down with Mark Fleishman, Digital Media and Music Production Mentor at Oxford Creators. Although not neurodivergent himself, Mark suspects he may…

00:56:48  |   Sat 19 Oct 2024
Unmasking Neurodivergence: Dee’s Path to Empowerment and Kindness

Unmasking Neurodivergence: Dee’s Path to Empowerment and Kindness

In this episode of Neurodiverse Voices Podcast, I’m joined by Dee, the founder and CEO of Autism Champions. Dee, who is both Autistic and ADHD, shares her incredible journey of self-discovery as a ne…

00:49:13  |   Sat 05 Oct 2024
Exploring Character Strengths: A New Approach to Empowering Autistic Young People

Exploring Character Strengths: A New Approach to Empowering Autistic Young People

In this episode, I open the doors to my messy, end of a very busy week looking like living room! :) The final result differs from what I had initially imagined, however it ended up being a very natur…

00:30:09  |   Sat 21 Sep 2024
Inclusive Rugby: Darren's Mission to Make Sports Accessible for All

Inclusive Rugby: Darren's Mission to Make Sports Accessible for All

In this episode of the NDV Podcast, I sit down with Darren, the lead of the SEND rugby sessions for children at Gosford All Blacks. Darren passionately believes that sports like rugby should be acces…

00:31:08  |   Sat 07 Sep 2024
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