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 With BFRBs: Support, Treatment & Their Connection to Tourette’s
The UpTic
38 minutes
6 months ago
Living With BFRBs: Support, Treatment & Their Connection to Tourette’s
In this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Marla Deibler, a licensed clinical psychologist and expert in behavioral and cognitive psychology, to explore a topic that's not only often misunderstood but deeply important: Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs). These include things like hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting — behaviors that are frequently dismissed or minimized, but that can significantly impact a person’s emotional and physical well-being. Dr. Deibler br...
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...
