Understanding the Exceptional Mind Podcast and Conversations with Dr. John by Understanding Exceptional

Episodes 7

Avg. Duration 1h 9m

Activity Highly Active

Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (2)

Since Dec 2025

Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule

Monthly

Format

Episodic

Consistency

65%

Hosting

anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Welcome to Understanding the Exceptional Mind Podcast , where we go beyond the labels and uncover what truly makes us human. I’m Dr. John neuropsychologist, award-winning author, and life long explorer of the mind. In a world quick to diagnose and prescribe, this is a space for honest, unfiltered conversations that challenge outdated ideas in psychology and education. Together, we will dive deep into how our brains really work, what it means to think, feel, and learn differently, and how our understanding leads to empowerment for ourselves, our loved ones, and the next generation.

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Recent Episodes

S1E6 SELF-DIAGNOSIS

May 01, 2026 1h 9m

In this episode of The Understanding Exceptional Mind Podcast, Dr. John Mather is joined once again by Dr. Michael Volrich and Brian Clink to dive into one of the most pressing trends in modern…

S1E5 The Digital Mind: Navigating Tech, Media, and Mental Health

Apr 06, 2026 1h 15m

In this episode of The Understanding Exceptional Mind Podcast, Dr. John Mather sits down with fellow neuropsychologists Dr. Michael Volrich and Brian Klinck to tackle the complex intersection of…

S1E5 Neurodivergence: Overcoming Labels & Stigma Episode 5

Mar 06, 2026 45m

The diagnostic systems in mental health and education are broken. The stigma associated with mental health and educational diagnoses prevents many from seeking or accessing the services they may need…

S1E4 The Diagnostic Deception with Dr. Michael Volrich Episode 4

Jan 28, 2026 1h 9m

In this episode of The Understanding Exceptional Mind Podcast, Dr. John Mather sits down with Dr. Michael Volrich, a Pediatric Clinical Psychologist who brings a deeply personal perspective to the…

S1E3 Autism Spectrum Disorder and Sensory Processing With Erin Jankus: Episode 3

Jan 21, 2026 1h 4m

In this episode of The Understanding Exceptional Mind Podcast, Dr. John Mather sits down with Erin Jankus, a veteran Speech-Language Pathologist and owner of a practice built on "family-first"…

S1E2 Brainwave Entrainment Explained with Dr.Porter :Episode 2

Jan 14, 2026 1h 14m

In this episode of The Understanding Exceptional Mind Podcast, Dr. John Mather sits down with Dr. Porter, a pioneer in the field of brain fitness and neuroscience. Together, they dive into the…

S1E1 The Diagnostic Deception Episode 1

Dec 16, 2025 1h 2m

The human brain is far more complex and far more fascinating than most of us were ever taught. It cannot be reduced to test scores, diagnoses, or checklists.In this episode, Dr. John Mather explores…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Understanding the Exceptional Mind Podcast and Conversations with Dr. John have?

Understanding the Exceptional Mind Podcast and Conversations with Dr. John has published 7 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Alternative Health, Health & Fitness.

Is Understanding the Exceptional Mind Podcast and Conversations with Dr. John still active?

Understanding the Exceptional Mind Podcast and Conversations with Dr. John is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 9m.