This episode was hard to record - but also deeply needed. I'm in the thick of it right now. My dad passed away suddenly, and I've been trying to navigate the heartbreak, PMDD, business, burnout, and the wild mess that is life with ADHD. And today, I'm sharing what it's really like to grieve with a neurodivergent brain. I talk about the guilt, the impulsive spending urges, the dark thoughts, the small victories (like showering!), and the strange comfort of laughing in the middle of it a...
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This episode was hard to record - but also deeply needed. I'm in the thick of it right now. My dad passed away suddenly, and I've been trying to navigate the heartbreak, PMDD, business, burnout, and the wild mess that is life with ADHD. And today, I'm sharing what it's really like to grieve with a neurodivergent brain. I talk about the guilt, the impulsive spending urges, the dark thoughts, the small victories (like showering!), and the strange comfort of laughing in the middle of it a...
The Hidden Costs of Raising Neurodivergent Kids with Rhiannon Gogh | Ep 91 | MONEY
Mad About... with Maddy Alexander-Grout
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The Hidden Costs of Raising Neurodivergent Kids with Rhiannon Gogh | Ep 91 | MONEY
This week, I sat down with the incredible Rhiannon Gogh, SEND advocate, chartered financial advisor, and mum to a profoundly autistic son - and it's one of the most eye-opening conversations I’ve ever had on this podcast. We got real about the brutal financial reality of raising neurodivergent children, the emotional toll of being a carer, and the gaping holes in the system that leave families like ours vulnerable. We talked about: The triple cost of raising a child with SENDWhy so many carer...
Mad About... with Maddy Alexander-Grout
This episode was hard to record - but also deeply needed. I'm in the thick of it right now. My dad passed away suddenly, and I've been trying to navigate the heartbreak, PMDD, business, burnout, and the wild mess that is life with ADHD. And today, I'm sharing what it's really like to grieve with a neurodivergent brain. I talk about the guilt, the impulsive spending urges, the dark thoughts, the small victories (like showering!), and the strange comfort of laughing in the middle of it a...