This week’s Wild Health podcast episode focuses on the experiences and expertise of Dr. Kalin Johnson, a clinical pharmacist and neurodivergent mentor, who discusses autism, sensory processing differences, and communication challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals. The conversation dives deep into the misconceptions about autism, highlighting the diversity within the autistic community and the importance of understanding individual sensory and communication needs. Dr. Johnson also provides insights into how non-autistic individuals can better communicate with and support autistic individuals, particularly in healthcare and professional settings. The discussion touches on the prevalence of autism, the importance of proper diagnosis, and strategies for sensory regulation, making the episode an invaluable resource for both healthcare professionals and neurodivergent individuals.
