Dyscalculia Episodes

Living with Dyscalculia – with Ivy Rizzo
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March 9, 2026

Living with Dyscalculia – with Ivy Rizzo

Psychotherapist Ivy Rizzo has a master's degree, speaks multiple languages, and owns her own business... but she struggles with doing basic math, remembering important dates, and recalling events in chronological order. Dyscalculia is often dismissed as just being "bad at math," but for Ivy, it has a wide-ranging effect on her life. In this episode, Ivy talks about: How the severity of her dyscalculia impacts her math, memory and sequencing skills What it was like for her growing up with dyscalc...
Dyscalculia education and advocacy – with Elena Chambers
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July 10, 2023

Dyscalculia education and advocacy – with Elena Chambers

Elena Chambers is a disability advocate, writer, poet and photographer. On her blog, , she writes about disability in a social context, societal-level ableism, and her personal experience of growing up with a learning disability. She also posts on...
Filmmaking about the dyslexic and ADHD experience – with Mads Johan Ogaard
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July 25, 2022

Filmmaking about the dyslexic and ADHD experience – with Mads Johan Ogaard

Mads Johan Øgaard is an award-winning artist, filmmaker and public speaker. He is known for his animated short films about being a neurodivergent child: the multi-award-winning “I AM DYSLEXIC” (based on his own school experiences) and “WITH THE...