ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The UpTic is a podcast that provides an opportunity for the eclectic voices of the TS community to be heard. The topics covered will be as diverse as this neurodivergent population. You will hear personal stories, learn more about Tourette Syndrome and be inspired to live fully. Wherever you are on your TS journey this podcast will inform and engage listeners and offer new insights and perspectives for self-reflection and action.
Why Listen?
- Explore the Iceberg: TS is more than tics. Discover the talents, challenges, and experiences that lie beneath the surface.
- Expert Takes: Stay updated with insights from therapists, psychologists, and neurodiversity professionals. Learn about cutting-edge TS therapies and research.
- Real Stories: Hear from diverse voices within the TS community, including LGBTQ+ and ethnic perspectives.
- Practical Tips: Get actionable strategies for managing TS in daily life.
Our Mission
We're not just here to educate; we aim to inspire action. Subscribe to join a movement committed to breaking down stereotypes and fostering inclusivity.
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Our first episode drops on November 7, with new episodes every other Tuesday. Subscribe now to never miss an episode and be part of a more inclusive world.
Update frequency:
every 16 days
Average audio length:
36 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
40 episodes
since Oct. 27, 2023
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
In this episode of The UpTic, I'm joined by two amazing sisters, Emily and Amanda Muldowney, who open up about what it’s like to navigate life when one sibling lives with Tourette Syndrome—and the other doesn’t. Emily, who has TS, ADHD, and anxiety, shares her journey from struggling to unders…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In this episode, I sit down with Hallie Hoffman—a longtime NJCTS volunteer, youth advocate, and all-around powerhouse—to dive into her personal journey with Tourette Syndrome. Hallie shares her early experiences with tics, her decision to seek a diagnosis at 13, and how that moment catapulted her i…
Hey everyone, Michael here! In today’s episode of The UpTIC, I’m joined by Lorenzo Tiozzo, a passionate advocate who’s navigated Tourette Syndrome across two continents. Lorenzo grew up just outside Venice, Italy, and recently graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Telecommunicat…
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Christine Conelea, a brilliant research psychologist from the University of Minnesota, who's leading the charge in cutting-edge research around Tourette Syndrome (TS), OCD, and anxiety. We dive into the transformative innovations happening in her lab—from dev…
In this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Marla Deibler, a licensed clinical psychologist and expert in behavioral and cognitive psychology, to explore a topic that's not only often misunderstood but deeply important: Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs). These include thi…
What happens when you receive a life-changing diagnosis at 16—and decide to turn it into your superpower? In this episode, I’m joined by the incredibly driven and insightful Sree Lakkamraju. She’s a high school senior, NJCTS Youth Council member, TAA Youth Ambassador, and soon-to-be NYU student. Bu…
In this episode, I sit down with dancer, choreographer, and advocate Marissa Lazovick for a heart-centered conversation that moves through performance, diagnosis, and the power of self-expression. Marissa shares how her journey with Tourette Syndrome has intersected with her passion for dance, lead…
In this episode, I sit down with someone I’ve known and admired for years—Emily Fleischman. Emily is a nurse at Mount Sinai West in New York City and a longtime advocate within the Tourette Syndrome community. From her early days as a Youth Ambassador with NJCTS to publishing a children’s book abou…
What does it mean to be truly free in our creativity? How do obstacles—both personal and societal—shape the way we express ourselves? In this episode, I sit down with Sara Henya, a Philadelphia-based composer, singer, harpist, guitarist, pianist, and music teacher, to explore these questions and mo…
What does it take to overcome barriers and achieve your dreams? In this episode of The Uptick, I sit down with Jenna Smith, a senior at Duke University and a newly awarded Rhodes Scholar, to talk about her journey navigating Tourette Syndrome while excelling academically and pursuing a career in la…
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