Grief and Forgiveness in a Neurodiverse Relationship
In this podcast episode, I share an excerpt from a Healing Cassandra Membership Community event.
We have a conversation with Jess about dealing with grief and forgiveness in a neurodiverse relationship. One of our community members, Jackie, shares her experience accepting her husband's ASD behavior and how she works through her grief. During the conversation, we discussed an article titled Growing Around Grief which gives us a different perspective on the grief process. You can find the link below. If you want to hear our entire conversation on grief and forgiveness, please join our Healing Cassandra Membership Community.
A Neurotypical Man’s Perspective On His Neurodiverse Relationship
In this episode, I have an honest conversation with Chris. Chris is in a long-term relationship with his ASD partner. He takes us on a deep dive into their neurodiverse relationship. Chris shares his struggles, insights, and how he recovered from a debilitating inflammatory disease. Chris speaks about the difficulties of raising children, loneliness, regret, and his personal growth. In this episode, Chris refers to his partner as "J" to protect her privacy.
Inspirational Neurodiverse Couple Michelle and Andrew
Michelle and Andrew are a thriving neurodiverse couple. In this episode, they share strategies on how they work together to better understand their strengths, communication styles, and how to navigate their differences.
Contemplating Divorce In A Neurodiverse Marriage.
In this episode, I have a conversation with Sallie. Sallie is at a marriage crossroad. Like many NT wives, she hit a breaking point and realizes that things need to change to live the life she deserves. In this inspirational interview, Sallie shares her journey on how she took back her life. Does she decide to leave her husband of twenty years, or does she choose to stay? Her story is a good reminder that change is possible when you are willing to walk through fear and bet on yourself.
Choosing Divorce In a Neurodiverse Marriage
In this episode, I talk with Mona. Mona is the host of the podcast Neurodiverse Love. We talk about her long-time marriage and why she chose to leave. She shares her experiences, on sex, healing, and dating after divorce.
Living With Neurodiversity Through Psychology and Faith
In this podcast, I interview Sonia, a speech and language pathologist, who uses her training in psychology and her faith to heal herself and her marriage.
Choosing to Stay in a Neurodiverse Marriage
In this episode, I have an honest and vulnerable conversation with three women who share why they choose to stay in their neurodiverse marriages, contemplating leaving and reconnecting with their passions and purpose.
Healing from Cassandra Syndrome
In this episode, I talk with Mark Hutten, a practicing, counseling psychologist with more than 25 years of experience in autism spectrum disorders. Mark offers insights into Cassandra syndrome and gives practical steps to begin the healing process.
Practicing Grace In A Neurodiverse Relationship
In this episode, Margot has a touching conversation with Jess. Jess is a successful business owner. She is in a neurodiverse marriage, a mother of three children with her youngest son recently diagnosed on the spectrum. Jess shares her journey of awareness and understanding about neurodiversity both as a wife and a mom. We talk about compassion, healing and she offers wisdom on the importance of practicing grace in our relationships.
Debut Episode: The Long-Lived Neurodiverse Marriage. My Conversation with Three NT Women.
In this debut episode of Healing Cassandra, I have a thoughtful and honest conversation with three of my good friends who are in long-lasting neurodiverse marriages. Barb, who has been married for thirty years and has six children, shares her struggle raising kids in a challenging marriage. Her sense of humor and positive attitude is an inspiration for all. Michelle, a mother of two children who are recently off to university, is rediscovering who she is and reestablishing her new identity in this new phase of life. Barbara, an empty nester, shares her rich experience learning to self-partner and working to find peace in herself and her marriage.