Dr. Ashley Ruba’s Candid Reflections On Life With Autism And ADHD

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Have you ever wondered what it apos s like to view the world through a neurodiverse lens Dr Ashley Ruba a developmental psychologist peels back the curtain on her life with autism and ADHD offering a rare glimpse into the delicate tightrope walk of managing the need for structure against the quest for new experiences Through her eyes we navigate the nuanced interplay of social dynamics the pursuit of academic excellence and the personal strategies that make day-to-day life both challenging and rewarding With Ashley apos s expertise and candid storytelling our conversation becomes a beacon of understanding for anyone touched by the complexities of neurodiversity As we traverse the landscape of social connections and creativity Ashley apos s story unfolds revealing the magnetic pull of her direct communication style and how it shapes relationships in her new home of Seattle Discover how a neurodiverse mind approaches friendships creativity and the balancing act of dealing with depression alongside the mental whirlwind of ADHD From the power of music and movies in focusing a creative mind to the invaluable role of therapy in supporting mental health Ashley apos s journey is a testament to resilience self-acceptance and the rich tapestry woven by life apos s varied threads Join us for an episode that celebrates the beauty of the human spirit and the courage to embrace your authentic self https tonymantor comhttps Facebook com tonymantorhttps instagram com tonymantorhttps twitter com tonymantorhttps youtube com tonymantormusicintro outro music bed written by T WildWhy Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music BMI