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Ellie Middleton Opens Up About ADHD and Autism Diagnosis | Ep. 30

Ellie Middleton Opens Up About ADHD and Autism Diagnosis | Ep. 30

<p>Ellie Middleton is an activist, speaker and writer committed to breaking taboos and empowering neurodivergent people to thrive in and outside of the workplace. She is the founder of (Un)masked, a community for those with neurodivergent conditions and regularly runs workshops at global corporations including Google, Budweiser and Tinder.</p><br><p>Topics: </p><br><p>00:00 Intro + early memories of feeling different</p><p>07:13 The catalyst for seeking an assessment </p><p>13:10 Your diagnosis and masking</p><p>20:23 Dating as an unmasked autistic ADHDer</p><p>25:20 How you handle rejection</p><p>30:30 Your book</p><p>35:56 How you handle imposter syndrome</p><p>40:44 The autism paradox</p><p>43:21 Advice for younger Ellie</p><p>45:10 Your most impulsive moment </p><p>45:40 When people say, "ADHD is a trend"</p><p>47:38 What is body doubling?</p><br><p>Ellie is also the very proud author of Unmasked: Everything They Never Told You about ADHD, Autism and Neurodivergence.</p><br><p>You can pre-order the book here 👉 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0241651980/ref=nosim?tag=elliemiddleto-21</p><br><p>Find Ellie on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliemidds/</p><br><p>Find Ellie on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/elliemidds/?hl=en</p><br><p>Find Ellie on Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/elliemidds?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor</p><br><p>Support ADHD Chatter:</p><br><p>LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q</p><br><p>Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr</p><br><p>TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd</p><br><p>This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in any way.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

ADHD Chatter

October 9, 202349m 20s

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Show Notes

Ellie Middleton is an activist, speaker and writer committed to breaking taboos and empowering neurodivergent people to thrive in and outside of the workplace. She is the founder of (Un)masked, a community for those with neurodivergent conditions and regularly runs workshops at global corporations including Google, Budweiser and Tinder.


Topics:


00:00 Intro + early memories of feeling different

07:13 The catalyst for seeking an assessment

13:10 Your diagnosis and masking

20:23 Dating as an unmasked autistic ADHDer

25:20 How you handle rejection

30:30 Your book

35:56 How you handle imposter syndrome

40:44 The autism paradox

43:21 Advice for younger Ellie

45:10 Your most impulsive moment

45:40 When people say, "ADHD is a trend"

47:38 What is body doubling?


Ellie is also the very proud author of Unmasked: Everything They Never Told You about ADHD, Autism and Neurodivergence.


You can pre-order the book here 👉 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0241651980/ref=nosim?tag=elliemiddleto-21


Find Ellie on LinkedIn 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliemidds/


Find Ellie on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/elliemidds/?hl=en


Find Ellie on Twitter 👉 https://twitter.com/elliemidds?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor


Support ADHD Chatter:


LinkedIn 👉 https://bit.ly/3m1qm8Q


Instagram 👉 https://bit.ly/3KuNXIr


TikTok 👉 https://bit.ly/3ZxZNGd


This episode has been produced for entertainment purposes only and is in no way meant to be taken as medical advice or advice in any way.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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