The Other Autism

Publicly listed emails

otherautism@gmail.com

kristen.hovet@gmail.com

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Why Autistic People Carry So Many Health Symptoms With Dr. Mel Houser

September 19, 2026

The healthcare system consistently fails neurodivergent people. What happens when they decide to build something better? I explore that question with Dr. Mel Houser, a board-certified family physician, founder and executive director of All Brains Belong VT, and author of A Failure of Imagination: How the Healthcare System Fails Neurodivergent People, and What We're Doing Instead.At 37, Mel learned they are autistic, and also ADHD, dyslexic, dyscalculic, and dyspraxic. That experience, al...

A Psychologist's Late Autism and ADHD Diagnoses

September 06, 2026

I sat down with clinical psychologist and energy healing coach Nicole Parkes to talk about how her own autism and ADHD diagnoses changed the way she works with clients. We get into what it feels like when pathological demand avoidance (PDA) takes over, why talk therapy alone wasn't enough to help her heal from trauma, and the particular exhaustion of chronic illness layered on top of neurodivergence. Nicole also opens up about a more recent chapter of self-discovery that surprised her, a...

Why Autism Might Be an Evolutionary Advantage and What Autistic Burnout Feels Like

July 31, 2026

Most autism research still isn't about autistic adults. It's about children, and causes, and where autism comes from. But every so often, research surfaces that's actually about us — our health as we age, our burnout, our bodies in midlife, and even the question of why autism has been part of the human story all along. This is the first of my roundup episodes, where I bring you several of the most interesting recent findings in autism research, all in one place.In this episode,...

Adulting with Autism · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with The Other Autism?

The Other Autism is hosted by Kristen Hovet. Its publicly listed emails are otherautism@gmail.com and kristen.hovet@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Other Autism?

The publicly listed emails for The Other Autism: otherautism@gmail.com and kristen.hovet@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Other Autism have?

Podseeker estimates The Other Autism reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Other Autism?

The Other Autism typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Late-diagnosed autistic adults with compelling lived experience, or autistic professionals with relevant expertise in healthcare, psychology, research, advocacy, education, or neurodivergent support. Published authors and public educators are also a strong fit. Common among recent guests: Professional practice in a relevant field; Leadership of an autism or neurodiversity-focused organization; Published books or memoirs. Recent guests include Mel Houser, Nicole Parkes, and Julie M. Green.

How hard is it to get booked on The Other Autism?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Other Autism cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Autism, Neurodiversity, Late Diagnosis, and Autistic Masking. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.