Therapist Jude Carn on Internal Family Systems & Neurodivergence

Therapist Jude Carn on Internal Family Systems & Neurodivergence

From TILT Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children by Debbie Reber

February 18, 2026 · 41 min

About this episode

The episode explores Internal Family Systems therapy and its impact on neurodivergent individuals.

IFS, or Internal Family Systems, is a powerful and compassionate therapeutic framework for understanding the different “parts” within ourselves—like the inner critic, the protector, the people-pleaser. Through IFS, we can learn how to befriend and heal those parts so we can show up more fully as our true Self. I’m pretty fascinated by IFS and have seen how transformative it can be in helping people truly heal and find more peace in their lives. In my research, I came across a therapist who no...

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Host: Debbie Reber

Guest: Jude Carn

Topics covered

  • Internal Family Systems
  • neurodivergence
  • therapy
  • self-discovery
  • mental health

Keywords

  • IFS
  • neurodivergence
  • therapy
  • self
  • healing
  • mental health
  • inner critic

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Books & works: Internal Family Systems

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