Renee chats with Michael Herman , the Autistic Half of "Scenes from a Neurodivergent Marriage".
They chat about the nuances of communication styles, the importance of self-acceptance, & the impact of neurodiversity on personal and professional relationships.
They also discuss how understanding one's own needs & communicating them effectively can lead to healthier interactions, both in work and personal life.
The dialogue emphasizes the significance of vulnerability, especially in the context of social media, and how sharing personal experiences can foster community and healing.
They also touch on the challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in relationships and the importance of mutual understanding and support.
Our Guest:
Michael is a Chicago-based director, playwright and teacher. He loves nothing more than watching a new play come to life, while increasing access to the arts. Michael studied Architecture at The Cooper Union, holds undergraduate degrees in Theater and English from The State University of New York at Brockport, and an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University. Music is the answer.
http://www.outerlooptheater.org/
http://www.youtube.com/@MyAutisticHusband
https://www.tiktok.com/link/v2?
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https://www.instagram.com/myautistichusband?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Our Host: Renee Fleming
A therapist turned coach who specializes in trauma healing & late diagnosed neurodivergence.
