{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/655c1a6378d7ac00111f5cdc/6705b208ed8ff5205e037b86?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#284 | MATRESCENCE WITH A NEURODIVERSE DIAGNOSIS | WITH NICOLE AMERY","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/655c1a6378d7ac00111f5cdc/1728426417372-546c6cc6-acc5-4c5f-9b6c-8c410c9f071c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><br></p><p><strong>Welcome to this week’s episode of The Happy Mama Movement Podcast. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>This week’s guest is Nicole Amery.</strong></p><p>With over 20 years of experience as a registered Occupational Therapist, Nicole is a Motherhood Coach who specializes in supporting neurodivergent families. She is passionate about helping mothers and caregivers as they navigate the unique challenges of raising neurodivergent children.</p><p><br></p><p>We talk about:</p><ol><li><strong>The importance of supporting mothers</strong> in neurodivergent families and how this positively impacts the child.</li><li><strong>Nicole's personal experiences</strong> as an autistic mother and how it informs her approach to parenting.</li><li><strong>The concept of postnatal depletion and autistic burnout</strong> and the effects it has on mothers like herself.</li><li><strong>The journey to redefining womanhood and motherhood</strong>, and how Nicola has reframed these roles in her own life.</li><li><strong>Moving through grief and coming to accept our Neurodiverse situation:</strong> to better cope and and even thrive on this parenting journey.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>I hope this conversation resonates with you, and if it does, please spread the word so more mothers can find the encouragement and resources they need to flourish.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ABOUT NICOLE AMERY</strong>:</p><p>Nicole Amery is a registered Occupational Therapist and Motherhood Coach with a wealth of experience in supporting neurodivergent families. As an autistic mother of three neurodivergent girls, she brings a unique perspective to her work, deeply influenced by her own experiences of postnatal depletion and burnout. Nicole is dedicated to empowering mothers to navigate their own journeys of self-discovery and redefinition, providing compassionate support for those balancing motherhood with the complexities of neurodivergence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESOURCES:</strong></p><ul><li>Website: <a href=\"https://nourishandconnect.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nourishandconnect.com/</a></li><li>Follow Nicole on Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/nourishandconnect/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com/nourishandconnect/</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/nourishandconnect\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.facebook.com/nourishandconnect</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Amy Taylor-Kabbaz"}