Exceptional Girls Podcast: Helping our smart but struggling girls feel seen, supported, and celebrated

Episode 8: Growing Up Smart, Sensitive & Dyslexic with Dr. Nicole Tetreault

Julie Withrow: Podcast host, mom, neurodiversity advocate, education reformer, curiosity follower Season 1 Episode 8

In this episode of the Exceptional Girls podcast, you're invited to listen in as I talk with Dr. Nicole Tetreault.

A neuroscientist, meditation teacher, international speaker, and author of Insight into a Bright Mind, Dr. Nicole shares: 

  • Personal and poignant stories of growing up as a sensitive and precocious girl who later learned she had dyslexia
  • The pivotal experience that led her to become a neuroscientist
  • How to differentiate between healthy and unhealthy perfectionism
  • A simple but not always easy way to identify people pleasing and tap into what we really want
  • Her one-word advice to parents about how to support their exceptional girls

About Dr. Nicole Tetreault, Ph.D.
Dr. Nicole is the founder of Awesome Neuroscience and Beyond the Cell.  Using positive neural plasticity with compassion and wisdom, Dr. Nicole believes in our ability to wire our minds for love and liberate ourselves to live the lives we dream. She translates the most promising neuroscience and positive psychology into corporate trainings and meditation retreats, supporting people around the world to increase creativity, deepen peace, and awaken compassion.

About the Exceptional Girls podcast
If you know and care deeply about a girl who learns, thinks, and experiences the world differently, I invite you to journey with me as we learn how we as parents, adults, and role models can help her understand, self-advocate, accept, and love herself — just as she is.

To learn more, visit
www.exceptionalgirlspodcast.com.