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Real conversations, stories, strategies, and resources for navigating the complexities of adult life with autism.
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Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) April Ratchford gives autistic and neurodivergent teens and adults the practical tools, honest conversations, and expert insights they need to not just survive, but thrive abundantly.
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Real stories from autistic adults, occupational therapists, advocates, and people with lived experience. No sugarcoating, no scripts.
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From post-high school transitions to employment, housing, relationships, and sensory regulation, to adults adapting to a job change, every episode is built around the challenges autistic adults actually face.
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Over 2.7 million downloads and counting. Here is why listeners keep coming back.
Stacie Shifflett
"Such a delightful conversation with April! She brings a calm, thoughtful presence, and asked insightful, audience-specific questions that made it easy to go deep on the topic of mindset."
Dr. Alena C.
"April is a gracious and thoughtful host who creates a space for meaningful, grounded conversation. She guides the discussion with clarity and intention, making it both engaging and impactful."
B-Cide
"I had an amazing time on Adulting with Autism with April — she was absolutely fantastic. Her questions were thoughtful and engaging, and the whole vibe of the show made it feel like I'd known her for years. The format is smooth, professional, and really lets gues.."
MindOverMatter
"Much enjoyed this great interview on decision-making. Host knows her stuff. Thank you, April!"
Coach Estelle
"Wow! What a great interview. April was prepared and engaging and asked amazing questions that sparked a wonderful and much needed conversation."
Tamara Andreas
"Awesome host! Very genuine, warm, and asked good questions. Obviously cares about her followers. Highly recommend."
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