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Podcast: Different Spectrums Podcast ™️
Episode: The Power Of Authenticity In Mental Health: An Interview of Dr Naz
Description: Clinical psychologist Dr. Matthew Zakreski and co-host Jake interview social worker and nonprofit founder Doctor Naz about his neurodivergent journey, building an autism-affirming practice, navigating suicidality and intrusive thoughts, and creating safe spaces for Black and Brown neurodivergent communities. They discuss pragmatic therapy beyond manuals, protector ethos, code-switching, plans for a Michigan community center, media-driven fear, exposure therapy, and the role of humor and affiliative teasing in care.Thanks for checking out Different Spectrums! 🎙️ We're a podcast led by licensed therapists and neurodivergent individuals who explore emotions in movies and shows. Our mission is to no...