Episode 274: Embracing Diversity at the Dinner Table: Transforming ‘Picky Eating’ with Stephanie Sorrentino Mulholland

ADHD for Smart Ass Women with Tracy Otsuka

Tracy Otsuka

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

In a world where ADHD and neurodiversity often complicate the seemingly simple task of eating, Stephanie Sorrentino Mulholland brings a refreshing and enlightening perspective to the table. As a pediatric speech-language pathologist and a neurodivergent individual herself, Stephanie delves deep into the heart of 'picky eating,' transforming it from a common challenge into an inclusive, enriching experience.

Our discussion ventures beyond mere coping mechanisms, delving into the personal narratives surrounding ADHD diagnosis and the diverse reactions to medication. We emphasize the pivotal role of genuine connections and clear communication, not just in fostering personal growth but also in enhancing the effectiveness of therapy.

This episode provides insights into converting 'picky eating' into a joyful dining experience and demonstrates how structured outlines and schedules can serve as invaluable tools in managing the dynamic thought processes characteristic of ADHD.

Stephanie Sorrentino Mulholland distinguishes herself in the Chicagoland area as a pediatric speech-language pathologist, weaving her personal experiences with neurodivergence into her professional expertise. Her roles in community outreach and as an adjunct professor at Saint Xavier University highlight her deep commitment to advocating for neurodiversity. Through her practice, Bite-Sized Beginnings, she offers specialized feeding and language support, making her a crucial resource for neurodivergent individuals and their families. Beyond her professional endeavors, Stephanie's life with her husband, Trent, and their dachshunds, Rizzo and Pasqualie, reflects a balanced and holistic approach to enjoying life's moments, big and small.

Resources:

Bite-Sized Beginnings - https://www.bitesizedkids.com
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LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/iamstephanie

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello, I am your host Tracy Atsuka.
0:03.1	Thank you so much for joining me here
0:05.3	for another episode of ADHD for Smartass Women.
0:10.3	As you know, my new book with Harper Collins William Morrow,
0:14.0	80-H-D for Smart-A-S Women,
0:16.0	was launched into the world at the beginning of the year,
0:19.0	and your support has been nothing short of inspiring. As of now in a few short months we've received
0:27.1	171 reviews on Amazon for the book and 762 reviews on Goodreads and
0:35.0	and each one of these reviews helps to spread our message of strength and
0:40.0	understanding.
0:41.0	So if you're one of the incredible women who left a review, thank you so very much.
0:48.0	If, however, you've found value in my book, ADHD for smart-ass women, and you haven't yet had a moment to share your thoughts.
0:57.2	Would you please consider taking a few minutes to write a review on Amazon and Goodreads? And guess what? It's not even necessary that you
1:06.0	purchase the book on Amazon. Doesn't matter where you bought it. You can still
1:09.7	write a review on both Amazon and Goodreads. So what I'm going to do is I'm going to post the
1:15.2	link in our show notes which you can find at 80HD for Smart Women.com
1:20.9	forward slash podcast luck. Every review Women.
1:23.2	Look, every review counts and your support means the world to our growing community.
1:29.6	Again, thank you for being a part of this journey, for sharing your stories, and for helping us inspire
1:35.0	more women to understand and celebrate
1:37.8	their brilliant ADHD brains.
1:40.6	I love you guys. Richard Branson, Michael Phelps, Justin Timberlake, James Carvel.
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