Surviving Parenthood: Neurodivergent Edition
Surviving Parenthood is a raw and real podcast for neurodivergent parents navigating ADHD, autism, and the messy, beautiful realities of raising kids. Through interviews with parents, community resources, and lived experiences Host Vida Carey shares candid stories, hard-won lessons, and small wins to remind parents they’re not alone—and that every day is a chance to begin again.
Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
Surviving Parenthood: Neurodivergent Edition
Latest Episodes
Ep 8: Parenting as a Team — Supporting Children Through Understanding, Not Control with Suzanne Sophos
In this episode of Surviving Parenthood, Vida Carey is joined by Suzanne Sophos for a powerful conversation about redefining traditional parenting approaches. Suzanne shares her transformative journey as a parent and the ...
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Episode 8
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Ep 7: The Transformative Power of Education, Action, and Hope with Jon Foote
In this impactful episode of Surviving Parenthood: Neurodivergent Edition, Vida sits down with Jon Foote, high school English teacher, parent, and mental health advocate, for a raw and relatable conversation about therapy, depre...
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Episode 7
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52:46
Ep 6: Hacking Hypermobility, Generational Diagnosis, and The Importance of Community with Luna Hande
In this powerful and deeply relatable episode, Vida sits down with Luna Hande—comedian, creator, co-host of the Hacking Hypermobility podcast, and the beloved “Luna the Zebra Mom” across social media. Luna shares her late-diagno...
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Episode 6
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Ep 5: Rethinking Parenting: A Neuroaffirming Conversation with Dr. Jessica Myszak
In this episode of Surviving Parenthood: Neurodivergent Edition, host Vida Carey — a neurodivergent parent and educator — sits down with Dr. Jessica Myszak, a neuroaffirming psychologist, for an insightful and compassiona...
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Episode 5
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Ep 4: Embracing Imperfection and the Word "No" with Melanie Branch
In this episode of Surviving Parenthood: Neurodivergent Edition, host Vida Carey welcomes guest Melanie Branch for a deeply honest conversation about the challenges of parenting while neurodivergent.Together, they ...
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Episode 4
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