New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders
40 episodes
1 month ago
In this episode of The UpTic, I'm joined by two amazing sisters, Emily and Amanda Muldowney, who open up about what it’s like to navigate life when one sibling lives with Tourette Syndrome—and the other doesn’t. Emily, who has TS, ADHD, and anxiety, shares her journey from struggling to understand her tics to becoming a fierce advocate. Amanda, her older sister, brings a heartwarming and grounded perspective on what it means to support someone you love through all of life’s highs and lows. We...
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In this episode of The UpTic, I'm joined by two amazing sisters, Emily and Amanda Muldowney, who open up about what it’s like to navigate life when one sibling lives with Tourette Syndrome—and the other doesn’t. Emily, who has TS, ADHD, and anxiety, shares her journey from struggling to understand her tics to becoming a fierce advocate. Amanda, her older sister, brings a heartwarming and grounded perspective on what it means to support someone you love through all of life’s highs and lows. We...
Living Loudly with Tourette: Emily Fleischman’s Journey of Advocacy, Nursing, and Owning Her Story
The UpTic
32 minutes
7 months ago
Living Loudly with Tourette: Emily Fleischman’s Journey of Advocacy, Nursing, and Owning Her Story
In this episode, I sit down with someone I’ve known and admired for years—Emily Fleischman. Emily is a nurse at Mount Sinai West in New York City and a longtime advocate within the Tourette Syndrome community. From her early days as a Youth Ambassador with NJCTS to publishing a children’s book about her experience with TS, Emily’s story is one of courage, transformation, and advocacy. We dive into what it was like being diagnosed with Tourette and OCD as a child, how that affected her family ...
The UpTic
In this episode of The UpTic, I'm joined by two amazing sisters, Emily and Amanda Muldowney, who open up about what it’s like to navigate life when one sibling lives with Tourette Syndrome—and the other doesn’t. Emily, who has TS, ADHD, and anxiety, shares her journey from struggling to understand her tics to becoming a fierce advocate. Amanda, her older sister, brings a heartwarming and grounded perspective on what it means to support someone you love through all of life’s highs and lows. We...