Neurodivergent Minds in Comedy

About neurodivergent actors (autistic, ADHD, and more) performing, writing, doing improv, and working in comedy

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About the Podcast

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Neurodivergent Minds in Comedy
Podcast episodes are about comedy and neurodivergence (mostly autism & ADHD). The topics are relevant to comedy, improv, acting, and performance. Even if you are not a neurodivergent actor, you are doing comedy, improv, and performing with us!

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Jen deHaan

Jen deHaan is an autistic improv and comedy enthusiast. She has taught and coached improv at several schools including World's Greatest Improv School (WGIS) and Queen City Comedy. She was also the Online School Director of WGIS. Jen does improv shows and makes comedy podcasts for small niche audiences such as the one on this site, and a bunch of podcasts and shows delivered on StereoForest.

Jen has a degree in teaching creative arts to adults from University of Calgary. Her professional background is in software technology (audio/video/web/graphics) in Silicon Valley, including instructional design and writing. She likes to explain things in detail. Jen has been teaching humans in a formal capacity since the early 90s, and autistic since the 70s.

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