32 minutes
Hosted by April Ratchford MS OT/L
Episode Description
<p>Hey friend! 🌟 Ready to see how technology is transforming autism support from the inside out? In this episode of Adulting with Autism, we’re joined by Amanda Ralston—award-winning behavior analyst, international speaker, and founder of NonBinary Solutions and Noetic.ai.</p>
<p>After 25 years in traditional ABA therapy, Amanda made a bold shift—trading clinics for code to build tech-driven, data-informed, neurodivergent-affirming tools that actually meet people where they are.</p>
<p>🧠 What we cover in this episode:</p>
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<p>Why Amanda left the ABA field to pursue something radically different</p>
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<p>The problem with one-size-fits-all autism interventions</p>
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<p>How her platforms use machine learning and clinical insight to personalize support</p>
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<p>What families, clinicians, and neurodivergent adults need most right now</p>
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<p>How to ethically collect and apply data to support autistic individuals beyond childhood</p>
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<p>Amanda’s work is revolutionizing how we think about autism care—moving away from outdated models and toward empowerment through technology.</p>
<p>📲 Connect with Amanda Ralston:
🌐 <a href="https://www.nonbinarysolutions.com/">nonbinarysolutions.com</a>
🤖 Explore Noetic: <a href="https://www.noetic.ai/">noetic.ai</a>
💼 Speaker & media: <a href="https://www.amandaralston.com/">amandarlston.com</a>
📱 IG & LinkedIn: @amandarlston
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Special Guests
- Amanda Ralston