1265. Understanding Autism: What a Late Diagnosis Can Change w/ Kyland Young

Heal Squad x Maria Menounos · Apr 23, 2026 · 33m

Hey Heal Squad! It’s Throwback Thursday, and since April is Autism Awareness Month, we’re bringing back this really eye-opening conversation with Kyland Young, known from Big Brother and The Challenge, and a member of the historic Cookout alliance.

In this episode, Kyland opens up about receiving a late autism diagnosis in his 30s and how that completely shifted the way he understands himself, his relationships, and the way he moves through the world. He shares what it was like growing up just feeling “different,” how being on Big Brother actually led to his diagnosis, and the relief that…