Building Inclusive Healthcare on Your Own Terms with Amanda Ralston

In this episode of Finding Fearless, Madeline Reeves sits down with Amanda Ralston, a queer and neurodivergent serial entrepreneur and the visionary behind Non-Binary Solutions. Together, they explore Amanda"s groundbreaking work in transforming autism care through innovative and inclusive approaches. Key themes include:Amanda"s 25-year journey in applied behavior analysis and its evolutionThe development of her innovative clinical decision support system for autism treatmentThe changing landscape of autism diagnosis and the need for adaptable solutionsThe unique challenges and strengths of being a neurodivergent entrepreneurThe power of radical honesty and non-binary thinking in leadership 00:00 Introduction to Finding Fearless 00:37 Meet Amanda Ralston: Revolutionizing Autism Care 04:43 The Evolution of Autism Diagnosis 09:50 The Rise of Neurodiversity Awareness 11:14 Challenges and Opportunities in Autism Care 18:10 Non-Binary Solutions: A New Approach 29:24 The Journey to Tech Solutions 30:13 Relay Financial: A Game Changer for Small Businesses 31:02 Challenges of Building a Startup 31:57 Navigating Bias and Fundraising as a Female Founder 33:40 The Importance of Authenticity and Mental Health 44:35 The Role of Neurodiversity in Entrepreneurship 48:14 Balancing Instincts and Data in Entrepreneurship 53:52 Upcoming Events and Staying Connected 55:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Here"s how you can engage with Amanda’s work: Website: www.nonbinarysolutions.com  Instagram Connect with Fearless Foundry: Fearless Foundry Madeline Reeves Finding Fearless is an exploration of human-centric leadership and a celebration of ambition, releasing every other week on Wednesdays, 6AM PST. If you liked the show, please rate, review, and share! You can also visit our website to learn more about how to become a sponsor of Finding Fearless! Finding Fearless is produced by Fearless Foundry, a creative consultancy focused on advancing ambitious humans from around the globe to amplify their impact through branding, marketing, and business development. You can contact us at hello@fearlessfoundry.com if you are interested in our services and can follow us on all social media @fearlessfoundry. Season 4 music is by Premium Beats. All audio is recorded and owned by Fearless Foundry.