TNDWP E3E5 Disability with Dr. Sarah Bernard

In this episode we cover:

·       Defining Neurodivergence

·       Neurodivergence in Sarah’s childhood

·       Rigid and literal thinking or authenticity and truth?

·       Neurodivergence in Sarah’s adolescence

·       Medical school as an undiagnosed neurodivergent woman

·       Navigating social hierarchy as a neurodivergent doctor

·       Neurodivergence and gender in the professional workplace

·       Direct communication

·       Journey to diagnosis

·       Disclosure & the “high-functioning” label

·       “If I’m not disordered, then how am I disabled?”

·       Autistic Doctors International

·       Workplace accommodations

·       Mirror-Touch Synaesthesia