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Not Your Mama's Autism (NYMA)

Lola Dada-Olley

NYMA is the story of one family's experiences with autism through a multi-generational lens. Hosted by a woman who is both the older sibling to a non-verbal man living with autism and now the mother of two children on the autism spectrum, NYMA takes on topics like autism awareness now compared to thirty years ago, past and current treatments, allies, special education pre-Covid-19 and during Covid-19, disability rights broken down by zip code, marriage therapy along the autism journey, intersectionality of race and disability, corporate inclusion efforts and much more.
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Addressing Daily Life Challenges with Revolutionary Tools: A Talk With Nadia HamiltonFebruary 12, 2024
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Healthcare in America: New Year; New(ish) Expenses January 30, 2024
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2023: Our Longest, Yet Shortest, Year To DateDecember 20, 2023
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Redefining Success For Yourself After Trauma : A Talk With Addis GonteNovember 28, 2023
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"Tweendom", Puberty and Autism: An Interesting CocktailSeptember 18, 2023
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Autism, Self-Advocacy, Therapy and Everything in Between: A Talk With Janelle JohnsonAugust 09, 2023
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A Candid Conversation with Psychologist and Parent Advocate, Dr. Tade AkereJuly 09, 2023
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Healthcare Delivery, Parenting, Advocacy and a Little Forgiveness Along the WayJune 05, 2023
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A Later in Life Diagnosis: A Talk with Attorney and Self-Advocate LaNasha HouzeMay 02, 2023
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Shifting Mindset: The Myth of Work/Life BalanceApril 05, 2023
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Special Education Law Conversation Continued with Tracey Spencer WalshDecember 31, 2022
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Special Education Law 101: A Conversation with Tracey Spencer Walsh, Esq.December 12, 2022
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Matching the Right People with the Right TechNovember 30, 2022
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Pursuit of A Different Kind of American Dream: A Talk with Koko EkengNovember 08, 2022
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Enhancing the Caregiver Experience with Tech: A Conversation with Dr. Jessica Taverniti of NuroluxOctober 11, 2022
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Driving With Autism: A Talk with Andrew ArboeSeptember 26, 2022
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Money on the Mind: A Talk About More Inclusive Financial Planning September 12, 2022
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A Talk About Job Coaching: Evolution from Occupational Therapist to Start Up FounderAugust 22, 2022
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How Occupational Therapy Enhanced Our Lives: A Talk with Micaela WilsonJuly 25, 2022
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From Self Awareness to Self-Advocacy: A Talk with Amy RootJuly 11, 2022
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Choosing the Light: A Journey through Self-Advocacy with Jennifer MsumbaMay 23, 2022
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An Elementary School Finale: A Conversation with My Son About His New ChapterMay 12, 2022
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Pulling Back the Layers with J-Rock: British-Ghanaian- American Musician and Autism AdvocateApril 26, 2022
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ABA All Grown Up: A Look into Behavioral Intervention Across the LifespanApril 11, 2022
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Caretaker Perspectives in Raw FormMarch 29, 2022
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