Samuel Huber's Unique Perspective: Autism as a culture

Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?

Tony Mantor

Alternative Health, Celebrities, Autism, Positivity, Special Needs, Entertainment, Never Give Up, Autism Awareness, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Autism Acceptance

5.0 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Send us a text Can you imagine navigating life through pictures? Our guest today, Samuel Huber, does just that! Diagnosed with autism at age 14, Samuel has a unique perspective on life and shares how his mind processes the world around him. We take a deep dive into his journey, from his late diagnosis and how it changed his life to the transformative role music plays in enhancing his social skills and brain function. Ever wondered how someone with autism navigates their w...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Why Not Me The World Podcast, hosted by Tony Mantour.
0:07.0	Broadcasting from Music City, USA.
0:15.0	Nashville, Tennessee.
0:18.0	Join us as our guests tell us their stories.
0:21.0	Some will make your laugh, some will make you cry. Real life people who
0:28.0	will inspire and show that you are not alone in this world.
0:35.0	Hopefully you gain more awareness, acceptance,
0:39.2	and a better understanding for autism around the World. Today's guest is Samuel
0:59.7	Huber. He was diagnosed autistic at age 14. Now in his 30s he's here to tell us his story.
1:07.8	Thanks for coming on Samuel. Thank you for having me. It's good to be here. Yes I really
1:11.9	appreciate you coming on.
1:13.0	So you was diagnosed autistic at age 14.
1:16.0	What led to that diagnosis?
1:19.0	Well, I was first diagnosed with ADHD and nonverbal
1:24.3	during disability and I just was not getting
1:26.4	the services that my mom thought I deserve and she's a
1:29.9	psychologist herself she was pretty sure I was on the spectrum. But in order to get those
1:34.8	services, I needed to get that fish diagnosis. She took me to a different person to get diagnosed
1:40.9	and then I was diagnosed at 14.
1:45.0	That's the reason behind me being diagnosed so late.
1:50.0	Well, even though you got diagnosed late, it's still a good thing that you did, because I've met people that are in their 30s and 40s,
1:58.0	and then that's when they found out they was autistic.
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