As a host of Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart, I'm constantly seeking awareness in mental health. Thanks to my insights into my speech and language difficulties, I want more understanding.&nbsp; In this Week's Episode, I've joined UN Women UK's campaign #16daysofactivism as violence against women and girls needs to end! Today, I will be talking about rape culture, corrective rape and raising awareness that abuse isn't always physical. As I'm raising awareness and more understanding. I feel like my mission is accomplished!&nbsp; Listen to my latest podcast to try and help break the taboo about violence against women and girls, we need to talk about it - to change it and to end it!&nbsp; My  Become an insider by supporting my show and buy me a coffee!  Join my  for positive updates!

What Does Abuse Looks Like?

As a host of Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart, I'm constantly seeking awareness in mental health. Thanks to my insights into my speech and language difficulties, I want more understanding.&nbsp; In this Week's Episode, celebrating World Disability Day from yesterday. I've joined UN Women UK's campaign #16daysofactivism as violence against women and marginalised people needs to end! Today, I will be talking about how Autistic traits and ADHD can make you more vulnerable to sexual abuse and how to spot signs in a child; how to try and prevent it. I will be talking about Erik Pettersson, assiestant professor of medical epidemionlogy and biostatistics of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. Who lead an investigator of 4,500 twins. More information found at:  I also got some information about signs and preventions found here at:  As I'm raising awareness and more understanding. I feel like my mission is accomplished!&nbsp; Listen to my latest podcast to try and help break the taboo about violence against women and marginalised people. We need to talk about it - to change it and to end it!&nbsp; My ! Become an insider by supporting my show and buy me a coffee!  Join my  for positive updates!

Autism And Vulnerability To Abuse

In this episode of Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart, we are celebrating Black women power in honor of Black History Month (USA). This month is dedicated to remembering and recognising the achievements, struggles, and contributions of African Americans throughout history.  Why is it important to celebrate Black women power?  It is important to celebrate Black women power because it recognises and honors the contributions, struggles, and achievements of Black women throughout history and today. Celebrating Black women power sheds light on their important role in shaping society and fighting for equality and justice. It also serves as a way to empower and uplift everybody, inspiring them to continue leading and making a positive impact. Moreover, it helps to challenge and break down harmful stereotypes and prejudices about Black women and to promote inclusivity and diversity. Overall, celebrating Black women power helps to build a more equitable and just world for all.  The importance of uplifting and supporting Black women's voices?  In short, uplifting and supporting Black women's voices is important because it promotes diversity and inclusivity, acknowledges and addresses systemic inequalities, empowers Black women, and improves outcomes. By making a conscious effort to uplift and support Black women's voices, we can help to create a more just and equal society for all. &nbsp;  Harriet Tubman: A legendary figure in American history who escaped slavery and went on to helping hundreds of enslaved people reach freedom.  Mary Prince's legacy continues to inspire and inform, reminding us of the importance of fighting for justice and equality for all. Her story is a testament to the power of the human spirit and a reminder that no matter the obstacles we face, with determination and courage, we can overcome adversity and achieve great things.  Josephine Baker was not only a talented performer, but also a fearless and tireless advocate for civil rights. She was a strong supporter of the Civil Rights Movement and used her influence to help raise awareness and support for the cause. She was a close friend and associate of many of the leading figures of the movement, including Martin Luther King Jr., and was a constant presence at rallies and demonstrations, speaking out against discrimination and segregation.  In conclusion, this episode of Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart highlights the incredible power and strength of Black women throughout history and today. We hope that this episode has inspired you to celebrate, uplift, and support Black women power in your own life and in the world.&nbsp; Thank you for joining me for this special episode of Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart. Celebrating Black Women Power in Honour of Black History Month (USA). Join me this month as I continue to lift voices and celebrate the power of diverse communities and cultures.&nbsp; My Instagram:  Become an insider and support my show also buy me a coffee,  Join my Email List for positive updates and information about Autism,

Lifting Voices: Celebrating Black Women Power in Honour of Black History Month

Welcome to Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart&nbsp; In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Loucresie, a renowned expert in the field of psychiatry, to discuss the importance of embracing neurodiversity and promoting anti-racism in mental health care. Dr. Loucresie will provide a comprehensive explanation of what neurodiversity means and why it is crucial to acknowledge and embrace it in the field of psychiatry. We will delve into the various forms of neurodiversity and how they impact mental health. Dr. Loucresie will discuss the link between racism and ADHD in Women and why it is essential to promote anti-racism in psychiatry. We will explore the ways in which systemic racism has led to disparities in mental health care for diverse communities and why it is crucial to address these issues. Dr. Loucresie will highlight the importance of inclusive psychiatry and why it is essential for mental health professionals to adopt a culturally competent approach.&nbsp; We will discuss the working with other mental health professionals in promoting change and the impact that these efforts can have on the lives of those who seek mental health care. Thank you for joining us on "Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart" I hope this episode has provided valuable insights into the importance of embracing neurodiversity, promoting anti-racism, and adopting an inclusive approach to mental health care. Stay tuned for more episodes as we continue to explore important topics in the field of Neurodivesity and Mental Health.&nbsp; If you have found this interview interesting, please give Dr Loucresie a follow:  My Instagram:  Become an insider and support my show also buy me a coffee:  Join my Email List for postive updates and information about Autism,

Breaking Barriers: Exploring Neurodiversity, Anti-Racism, and Inclusive Psychiatry

&nbsp;In this episode, we will be discussing the intersection of neurodiversity, entrepreneurship, and fashion in the Black community. Our guest today is the founder of Brilliant Species as known as Jordan Walker. Brilliant Species is a fashion brand that is dedicated to creating unique and inclusive designs that celebrate diversity and self-expression. We'll be talking about the challenges of starting and growing a business, as well as the importance of building a community and embracing differences. In the Journey to Entrepreneurship, Jordan will share their personal journey to entrepreneurship and how their experiences led them to create a fashion brand that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We'll also discuss the challenges that come with starting a business and how they overcame them. In the Power of Neurodiversity, Jordan will talk about their experiences as a neurodivergent individual and how this has influenced their approach to entrepreneurship and creativity. It's all about using your superpowers to your advantage!&nbsp; Finally, building a Community, we'll discuss the importance of building a community around your brand and how it can lead to greater success and impact. Jordan will share their tips on how to build a strong brand community, as well as their thoughts on the role of entrepreneurship in empowering the Black community. In this episode, we've learned about the power of diversity, entrepreneurship, and fashion in the Black community. Jordan has shared his inspiring story of building a brand that celebrates differences and promotes self-expression. We hope this episode has inspired you to embrace your own uniqueness and to use it to make a positive impact in the world. Thanks so much for listening! :)&nbsp; If you like the listen to what Brilliant Species is all about, Follow  My Instagram:  Become an insider and support my show also buy me a coffee: Ko-Fi -  Join my Email List for positive updates,

The Inspiring Story of Brilliant Species Fashion Brand

Welcome to my podcast, "Happy-Go-Lucky At Heart" In this episode, I will be chatting with Denisha Seals, author of children's books and CEO of Water2Spirit, about her experiences as a multicultural woman with autism and how she navigates the complexities of trauma. &nbsp; Denisha Seals is a well-known figure in the autism community and has been a passionate advocate for the rights of individuals with trauma for years. She is also a survivor of trauma and has experienced firsthand the challenges that come with navigating trauma as a multicultural woman with autism. In this podcast, Denisha shares her personal story and provides insights into how she has learned to cope with trauma as a neurodiverse individual. &nbsp; We will be discussing a range of topics in this episode, including the intersectionality of autism and trauma, the challenges faced by multicultural women with autism, and strategies for navigating trauma as a neurodiverse individual. We will also be exploring the role of Water2Spirit, an organisation that provides support and resources to survivors of violence, in promoting awareness and advocacy during Autism and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. &nbsp; Join us for this insightful and thought-provoking conversation as we explore the complexities of trauma for multicultural women with autism during Autism and Sexual Assault Awareness Month.&nbsp; &nbsp; Let's break the silence and promote healing, understanding, and empowerment for all survivors. &nbsp; Check out Water2Spirit: ! Water2Spirit Website:&nbsp; Host's Instagram:  Become an insider and support my show also buy me a coffee: Ko-Fi -  Join my Email List for positive updates and get a free autism planner,

Navigating Trauma as a Multicultural Woman during Autism and Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Let’s raise awareness of mental health, your host Victoria Kidson will be talking about her insights and recovery and keeping it all giggles and smiles. 

MY MISSION: 
To help women with autism accept themselves and accept a positive change and recovery. I want to create a community helping women with undiagnosed/diagnosed autism to use their creativity and to develop self-worth, acceptance and self-help. 

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