Unmasking Dyslexia with Carleen Ross, M.Sc.
Unmasking Dyslexia explores the lived experience and untold strengths of dyslexic minds.
Hosted by Carleen Ross, Positive Psychology Practitioner and coach, each episode blends personal stories with science-backed insights from psychology and neuroscience.
Discover practical tools, reframe the narrative, and reconnect with what it truly means to thrive with dyslexia.
Podcasting since 2025 • 17 episodes
Unmasking Dyslexia with Carleen Ross, M.Sc.
Latest Episodes
Do Dyslexics Show More Facial Expressions? Research Says Yes
Do dyslexic individuals show more facial expressions and emotional reactions?Some research suggests they might.In this episode, we explore studies showing that dyslexic individuals may have a stronger emotional response to visua...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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4:13
Why Dyslexic brains struggle with names and faces (It’s Neurology, Not Carelessness)
Have you ever run into someone you know you know—but their name just won’t come, and their face doesn’t quite register the way you expect? For dyslexic individuals, this isn’t carelessness or lack of effort. It’s neurology.In this episo...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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5:18
Do You Really Need a Dyslexia Diagnosis? (Or Is Understanding Enough?)
Do you really need a formal diagnosis to understand yourself — or to deserve support?In this episode, Carleen questions the current diagnostic model used in neurodiversity and mental health, and why so many people are required to str...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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5:44
Why Dyslexia Feels Worse Some Days
Do dyslexic challenges stay the same throughout life?No — and that realization can be life-changing.In this episode of Unmasking Dyslexia, Carleen explores the critical psychological difference between trait and state, and why d...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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5:48
Dyslexia vs Autism: Are We Misdiagnosing Neurodivergent Brains?
In this episode of Unmasking Dyslexia, Carleen explores one of the most debated and misunderstood topics in neurodiversity: What do dyslexia and autism actually have in common — and where are they fundamentally different?<...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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