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Podcast: The Neurodivergent Connection / The Curious Storyteller
Episode: From labels to living fully with autism addiction and hope
Description: Autism, Addiction, and Real Recovery: My Conversation with Dr. Robb KellyAutism and addiction aren’t separate battles. In this episode, I ask Dr. Robb Kelly how brain change meets real-life recovery.I sit down with Dr. Robb Kelly to explore why masking can hide addiction, how trauma shows up differently for autistic people, and what actually moves the needle in recovery. We get into mindset vs. medication, the power of routine without rigidity, and a wild classroom experiment that re-shaped how I think about labels.You’ll hear...