Why You Didn’t Get Diagnosed Sooner
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Why You Didn’t Get Diagnosed Sooner
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About this listen
Theme: Late Discovery, Emotional Validation, and Empowerment
In This Episode:
- Personal story of discovering dyslexia through a daughter’s diagnosis
- Why smart, capable people get missed in childhood
- Stories from Jamal (entrepreneur) and Elena (educator)
- Gender, race, and achievement bias in diagnosis
- Symptoms most adults never recognize as dyslexia
- How to get tested as an adult
- Emotional impact + tools for healing
Key Quotes: “I cried — not because my daughter was diagnosed… but because for the first time, I saw myself.”
“Late diagnosis doesn’t mean lost potential. It means the beginning of understanding your brain.”
🛠 Resources:
- International Dyslexia Association
- Adult Dyslexia Checklist (British Dyslexia Association)
- Zoho Voice-to-Text Tools (great for processing written work via speech)
🔁 Let’s Stay Connected:
💌 Email: hello@thedyslexicsignal.com 🌐 Website: thedyslexicsignal.com 📱 Instagram: @thedyslexicsignal
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