Can Nonverbal Kids Read Minds? Telepathy, Autism & Consciousness | Dr. Diane Hennacy, MD

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Mar 31, 2026 · 1h 1m

Have you listened to the chart topping podcast The Telepathy Tapes?

A Johns Hopkins–trained neuropsychiatrist believes some nonverbal autistic children may be responding to thoughts, not spoken words. Dr. Diane Hennacy has spent decades in the top of her field working in autism research, and she believes she has uncovered something truly groundbreaking. Could some nonverbal kids actually be reading our minds? I go in with questions, skepticism, and curiosity as we break down what’s being claimed, what’s actually been observed, and why this topic is so controversial.

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