Dec. 3, 2023

Beyond 6 Seconds won a 2023 Gold Signal Award!

Beyond 6 Seconds is a winner at the 2023 Signal Awards! My episode about Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) with Amber Louise Ainsworth won the Gold Award and the Listener's Choice Award in the Best Conversation Starter - Individual Episodes category.

I’m grateful for this honor and opportunity to promote understanding about DID and neurodiversity in general, and I’m grateful to my guest Amber Louise Ainsworth (Amber, Mia and Berlou) who shared their experience with DID so candidly on this episode.

Carolyn smiles next to her 2023 Gold Signal Award trophy.

Carolyn Kiel

Carolyn Kiel is an experienced instructional designer of employee training programs. As the Host and Producer of Beyond 6 Seconds, she has created a platform where neurodivergent and disabled entrepreneurs, creatives and advocates can showcase their candid stories. Carolyn has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Vassar College and a Master of Arts in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

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