Neurodiversity is a concept that recognizes and respects the unique differences in how individuals think and process information. In this powerful episode of the You Are Not Your Trauma podcast, host Harriet M. Harris dives deep into the intersection of neurodiversity and trauma with special guest Shakira Robinson. Shakira, an Associate Professor in Social & Behavioral Sciences with over 12 years of experience, shares her personal journey living with OCD and how it has intersected with traumatic experiences throughout her life.
Shakira’s insights bring a unique perspective on how conditions like OCD can both influence and be influenced by trauma. This episode provides effective strategies for breaking the cycle of obsessions and compulsions, empowering listeners with neurodivergent traits to live resilient, purpose-driven lives.
Join us as we explore:
1. The connection between OCD and trauma, and how they interact.
2. Common misconceptions about OCD and trauma.
3. Effective tools and techniques for managing OCD and trauma.
4. The importance of a trauma-informed approach to treating neurodivergent individuals.
Shakira also shares her work as the founder of the Connecting Youth Achievement Center, supporting Black and Indigenous youth with neurodivergence in marginalized communities.
Don’t miss out on this enlightening conversation that could change your perspective on neurodiversity and trauma.
There’s still time to join us at A.S.C.E.N.D. Summit ‘24– a two-day healing event designed to take you on a transformative journey. Whether you’re looking for personal growth, healing, or a chance to connect with like-minded individuals, the A.S.C.E.N.D. Summit promises to be an enriching experience. Tickets are NOW Available HERE!
Explore the You Are Not Your Trauma™ app for exclusive content, guided meditations, and an opportunity to connect with a community. The app features a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing trauma traits, enhancing the insights shared in the episode.
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Shakira’s insights bring a unique perspective on how conditions like OCD can both influence and be influenced by trauma. This episode provides effective strategies for breaking the cycle of obsessions and compulsions, empowering listeners with neurodivergent traits to live resilient, purpose-driven lives.
Join us as we explore:
1. The connection between OCD and trauma, and how they interact.
2. Common misconceptions about OCD and trauma.
3. Effective tools and techniques for managing OCD and trauma.
4. The importance of a trauma-informed approach to treating neurodivergent individuals.
Shakira also shares her work as the founder of the Connecting Youth Achievement Center, supporting Black and Indigenous youth with neurodivergence in marginalized communities.
Don’t miss out on this enlightening conversation that could change your perspective on neurodiversity and trauma.
There’s still time to join us at A.S.C.E.N.D. Summit ‘24– a two-day healing event designed to take you on a transformative journey. Whether you’re looking for personal growth, healing, or a chance to connect with like-minded individuals, the A.S.C.E.N.D. Summit promises to be an enriching experience. Tickets are NOW Available HERE!
Explore the You Are Not Your Trauma™ app for exclusive content, guided meditations, and an opportunity to connect with a community. The app features a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing trauma traits, enhancing the insights shared in the episode.
Get the You Are Not Your Trauma App Google Play | App Store
Get the FREE You Are Not Your Trauma™ Resource guide HERE to empower your healing process.
If you find this podcast helpful for you or someone you know, I invite you to share with others, subscribe to the show and follow You Are Not Your Trauma Podcast on Facebook, TikTok & Instagram.
Join the Give $5 to Change Lives Campaign and be part of a community dedicated to healing and growth. Your contribution supports the expansion of the You Are Not Your Trauma™ resources, helping us to reach and uplift more people on their journey to healing. Every donation, big or small, makes a profound difference. Visit giving.youarenotyourtrauma.com to donate and learn more about how you can help.
Subscribe to You Are Not Your Trauma™ podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Audible or your favorite podcast platform.
WIN Exclusive You Are Not Your Trauma™ merch by leaving a rating and review on your favorite podcast, then visit feedback.youarenotyourtrauma.com to let us know you've entered by entering your info and the word ‘Feedback’ in the message section.
Visit www.youarenotyourtraumapodcast.com\ to get details on upcoming episodes and guests.
Do you have a personal or professional experience with trauma that you’d like to share on the show? Send an email to contact@harrietmharris.com.
Get a copy of Stop Stopping Your Success at www.stopstoppingyoursuccess.com.
Interested in advertising your business on You Are Not Your Trauma podcast? See the details here: https://www.harrietmharris.com/podcastad
Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode!