MoDiv Talks

What is trichotillomania? Join us and our guest Abby Warren as we discuss what it's like growing up with the disorder, research, and service dogs. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

An advocate for justice, diversity, and equity, JP uses their resilience and affinity for the theatrical to shed light on the stories of the marginalised. Join us as we interview this amazing mental health leader! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Committed to creating systemic change in collaboration with other disabled and neurodivergent people, Disabled Culture is a minority-led advocacy group ready to make waves. Join us as we interview founder Megan Nemire, an activist passionate about demystifying disability and mental health concepts, processes, and systems for everyone, regardless of where they are in the world. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join us as we interview Jacklyn and Greg, the co-founders of OTs for Neurodiversity. As an advocacy initiative, they aim to influence a paradigm shift within the profession of occupational therapy and related health fields. OTs for Neurodiversity serves as a platform for amplifying the perspectives of neurodivergent individuals and promoting a strengths-based lens. Through a series of tips centered around dismantling neurotypical bias, their account challenges assumptions as it relates to the provision of identity-affirming, justice driven support. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Personality testing has taken the online world by storm— but what do they actually reveal about yourself? Join the gang as we try to find out. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Just starting the school year? Same here. Join us (and our newest host, Waka) as we explore productivity culture, the grind mentality, and our thoughts as overachievers. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join us as we Interview Dr. Fiona Flinn: an Irish psychologist creating free resources for adolescent welfare! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

With schools shut down indefinitely, several students have taken their stand to address educational inequality as a whole. Join us today as we interview Gabe, Founder of Beyond the Five! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join MoDiv in this special collaborative feature with the students of Dartmouth Bound. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

What are the education leaders amongst us doing during this time of quarantine? Join us as we interview Topknot CEO Claire Shorall, a groundbreaker in the world of female-empowered STEM work. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Our mental health representatives are here and ready to speak! Join us as we interview Sanjana of BC Youth Council and learn more about her work in promoting policy reform across Vancouver schools. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

The first installment in a series analyzing the often-overlooked psychological warfare going on in pop culture today. Alternative title: to laugh track or not to laugh track? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

From our movies to neuroscience, artificial intelligence has reshaped thinking as we know it. But when might it go too far? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Several communities are slowly moving out of quarantine: libraries are opening up, schools are discussing their fall plans, and life is technically going back to normal. But is this really the case? Join Bunmi, Ore, Faith, Ray, Maxine, and other guest speakers as they explore psychoterratic syndrome: a condition of stress and anxiety after prolonged distance from the outside world. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join Bunmi, Faith, and Maxine as they tackle the American college admissions process from domestic and international student perspectives. This week's episode? An interview with Eric, an incoming freshman at Northwestern University! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Cancel culture, performative activism, and the ever-prevalent struggle to stay true to yourself: how are the neurodivergent youth navigating through this (especially with college admissions looming around the corner)? Join Bunmi, Ray, Maxine, and Maham as they discuss it all. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join Maxine, Faith, Ray, Bunmi, Ore, and Maham as they discuss the experiences of minorities in STEM. Tune in for a wonderful discussion over STEM, the influence of parents, and tips to exploring your interests. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join the MoDiv community as we take a brief journey through what the fight for gender expression once was, what it has become, and what it can be in the future. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join Anell, Faith, and another anonymous host as they discuss their experiences as LGBTQ+ people of colour and celebrating Pride during a pandemic. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Congratulations to Maxine, Nickie, and Faith for being New York Times Podcast Contest finalists out of over 1,300 competitors. Listen to hear their submission. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Part 1 of the Black Lives Matter Anthology: Faith, Bunmi and Zoey will discuss the #blacklivesmatter movement, systematic racism, Donald Trump, and everything that has occurred within the past couple weeks. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Maxine, Bunmi, and Faith discuss the female perspective on the topic of toxic masculinity. Tune in as we discuss “Boys don't cry”, incels, “boys will be boys” and more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Join MoDiv Talk as they tackle the American college admissions process' effect on mental health from domestic and international student perspectives. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

As the stigma around therapy continues to fade away, a variety of new and unconventional methods have been quick to surface. How might art fit into the picture? Find out with Maxine and Faith as they interview Serena of United Under Arts! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Mentally diverse teens from around the world unite to welcome you to Modern Divergence and introduce you to themselves. Tune in to this quick introduction and Q&A session. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Reader: Maxine Magtoto --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Reader: Jocelyn Jackson --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Reader: Maxine Magtoto --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Reader: Maxine Magtoto --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support

Reader: Maxine Magtoto --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/modern-divergence/support