Episodes

Oct. 7, 2025

6. Sensory Needs and Church—With Dr Katy Unwin

Dr. Katy Unwin joins Kate Morris and Dave Whittingham to explore vital strategies for supporting families with neurodivergent members within the context of church. The discussion focuses on the sensory barriers that often hin...
Sept. 30, 2025

5. Fight, Flight, Freeze: How Neurodivergent Kids Respond to Triggers

Kate and Dave dive into the complexities surrounding anxiety in neurodivergent children, particularly focusing on the role of the amygdala in their emotional responses. They discuss how neurodivergent people may experience he...
Sept. 23, 2025

4. Attention, Social Experience and Predictability

Kate and Dave dive into the complexities of life that can be both stressful and rejuvenating, focusing particularly on the experiences of neurodivergent children. They discuss how the love of God drives us to work hard on un...
Sept. 16, 2025

3. Understanding Sensory Processing: Helping Your Child Thrive

Today’s discussion revolves around the intricate world of sensory processing differences, an essential topic for families with neurodivergent children. Kate and Dave dive into how sensory experiences can significantly affect ...
Sept. 9, 2025

2. The Energy Bank: Empowering Families with Energy Insights

Kate Morris and Dave Whittingham delve into the concept of the energy bank in this enlightening episode, exploring what fuels children's energy and what depletes it. They introduce the spoon theory, a metaphor illustrating ho...
Sept. 2, 2025

1. Welcome to Neurodivergence, Family and Faith - Our Journey Begins!

Today, we’re diving into wonderful world of God’s comfort for parents of neurodivergent kids. We’ve all felt that overwhelming mix of joy and challenge that comes with raising children who see the world a bit differently, and...
Aug. 22, 2025

Trailer: Neurodivergence, Family and Faith

Neurodivergence, Family and Faith is a podcast for Christian parents raising neurodivergent kids, and for the churches and friends who walk alongside them. Each episode offers practical tools, grounded in research and shaped ...