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Beyond the Mind
Beyond the Mind is where personal narratives meet neuroscience, legal systems meet lived experience, and stigma meets soul.
Each episode:
- Unpacks real journeys from survival to self-understanding
- Translates the language of the brain and body into something you can live with
- Dismantles the myths around “normal,” success, and capability
- Gives voice to people failed by systems, but not by their own potential
We’re not here to fix you. We’re here to help you see the whole picture — and finally feel seen inside it.
Episodes
12 episodes
Why ADHD Coaching Works When “Tips & Tricks” Don’t with David Wake
In this conversation, ADHD coach David Wake breaks down what many people miss:ADHD isn’t just about focus. It’s about emotion, transitions, shame, sleep, and the invisible effort it takes to do “simple” things — especially when you’ve s...
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ADHD & Autism at Work: Navigating HR, Documentation, and Accommodations with Marcus Tiberius
"What happens when you spend your whole life sensing you’re “different” — but no one gives you the language for why?In this episode, Marcus shares his journey of being late-identified as high-functioning autistic and ADHD — and the ...
The Neurodiversity Conversation New Moms Aren’t Having with Kalista Boundy (Part 2)
Kalista’s story didn’t start with motherhood.It started years earlier — with testing out of high school at 13, cycling through bursts of brilliance and burnout, and quietly wondering why consistency always felt just out of reach.
What If It isn’t Just Postpartum? The Neurodiversity Convo New Moms Aren’t Having w/Kalista Boundy
When Kalista became a mother, the patterns she’d been managing since childhood became impossible to outrun.From early academic acceleration to cycles of burnout and “starting over,” her story reflects a common but rarely discussed exper...
The Leadership Gap No One Is Talking About: Neurodiversity, AI, and the Human Element with Brian Schwartz
In this episode, we explore something most leadership conversations miss.Not just strategy.Not just performance.But the human dynamics underneath it all.I’m joined by Brian Schwartz—coach, mediator, and leadership consul...
Why Mental Training Matters More Than You Think (w/ MyMentalPal Founder: Nima Yani)
In this episode, I sit down with Nima Yani, founder of myMentalPal, to explore the connection between mental health, discipline, and performance—and how learning to work with your mind can completely shift how you move through life.
A Journey from Diagnosis to Advocacy with Katie Berryhill, EdD
In this episode, Katie Berryhill, a professor of astronomy, shares her journey of living with undiagnosed ADHD from childhood through adulthood, finally receiving her diagnosis while pursuing her doctorate in Education. She discusses the challe...
The Power of Behavior Analysis and Trauma-Informed Care with Annie Chen
Join us as we dive deep into an enlightening conversation with Annie, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and trauma breath coach. In this episode, we explore the intersection of wellness, mental health, and trauma therapy. Annie shares h...
Designing for Everyone : The Neurodiversity Advantage with Dylan Woods
Welcome to the Beyond the Mind Podcast, where we explore the stories, science, and systems that shape how we heal and grow.In this episode, host SC welcomes Dylan from UC Berkeley’s Disabled Students Program (DSP). Since 2019, Dylan has ...
Navigating Neurodivergence: Unmasking, Community, and Self-Discovery with Dr. Sam Crandall
Welcome to Beyond the Mind Podcast, where we explore the stories, science, and systems that shape how we heal and grow.In this episode, host SC welcomes Dr. Sam Crandall , an adult-diagnosed neurodivergent woman she met at the S...
Coaching in Your Pocket: Building Self-Trust with ADHD (with Steve Hodgson, Founder of DOSE)
Late-diagnosed ADHD can feel like a lifetime of burnout, self-doubt, and trying to “fix” yourself with the next perfect solution. In this episode, Beyond the Mind sits down with Steve Hodgson—ADHD coach and founder of DOSE (Daily Organization, ...
Exploring Neurodiversity & Music Therapy with Alison Mahal
Welcome to Beyond the Mind Podcast, where we explore the intersections of science, healing, and human connection.In this episode, host SC sits down with Alison Mahal, a board-certified music therapist, to explore how music thera...