Antoinette Freedgood is a certified life coach empowering parents of autistic children. Using empathy, personal experience, and proven strategies, she helps families confidently navigate autism, celebrating strengths and fostering growth, resilience, and positive change for both children and parents.
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Parenting or working with neurodivergent children, teens, or young adults? Join us Jason Grygla, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Founder and Director of NeuroDev, a specialized mentoring program for neurodivergent young adults, and Debbie Grygla, Certified Parent Coach as we share practical tools, expert insights, and personal experiences to help you better support neurodivergents and foster their growth, development, and emotional well-being.
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The Polaris Connection a Podcast on Autism - Connecting parents of autistic and neurodivergent children with industry experts and resources.
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Join Brad Broyles and Nathan Palmer on The Polaris Connection where they help parents of autistic and neurodivergent children find power, perspective, and possibility. Through expert insights and real-life stories, we spark hope, share resources, and inspire families to navigate the journey with confidence. It’s not just a podcast, it’s a movement for connection, strength, and unapologetic advocacy. You voice matters. Do you have a topic, challenge, or question we can bring to the next episo ...
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welcome to a parenting space actually designed for YOU! where you can get answers about navigating a life that includes autism. I’m Dr. Tay, a licensed child psychologist specializing in autism and neuroaffirming care. I have supported 100s of autistic children and their families and have been in the autism field for over a decade. on this podcast, we focus on supporting your autistic child AND your whole family, including you! every topic is on the table, and your questions (which you can s ...
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Sara Dimerman, Psychologist and Author of parenting and relationship books, interviews guests with expertise on a variety of relevant topics, to share what they know with you.
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Welcome to The Autism ADHD Podcast, your go-to podcast for neurodiversity-affirming, insightful, and practical support. We discuss mental health, emotional regulation, social interaction, academics, independence, and more! Whether you're a parent, therapist, or educator, you'll find knowledge, evidence-based tips, and real-life stories to empower Autistic and ADHD children and teens to live a life they love. Sincerely, Holly Blanc Moses - The Mom/Neurodivergent Therapist
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Looking for an affirming space that celebrates neurodivergence in every form? Neuropositive is for you! Hosted by Phyllis Brasenell, advocate and late-diagnosed ADHD mom to an autistic daughter, Neuropositive is your resource and community for navigating neurodivergent life. Both pragmatic and heartfelt, our personal reflections and interviews will leave you feeling lighter, inspired, more confident, and better informed.
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Discover a world of support and transformation with this podcast, dedicated to parents of children on the autism spectrum. We dive into energetic tools and resources that address autism, Asperger's, aphasia, apraxia, and more. Learn how the Telepathy Tapes Podcast inspired my decision to share my experiences working with autistic children, their parents and visiting some of my nonspeaking clients on the hill. Find unique advice on nonverbal communication, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Co ...
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The Other Side of Autism: Life Without Words is a podcast dedicated to families raising nonverbal autistic children. Hosted by Leann, a mom on a mission, this show gives voice to the unheard—sharing powerful stories from parents, professionals, and non-speaking autistic adults who live this reality every day. Each episode is a blend of raw honesty, lived experience, and practical insight. Whether you’re looking for understanding, community, or just need to know you’re not alone, this podcast ...
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Each week Helen invites a guest to explore a problem they’re facing and works through it with them; peeling back the layers to understand what’s happening and offering ways to move forward and make changes to resolve the issue. Whether it’s coping with narcissistic parents; going no contact; parenting ADHD or Autistic children; parenting after trauma; or their own ADHD or Autism; Helen helps the listener untangle the parts that keeps them stuck. To access Helen’s community focused on healing ...
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You’ve landed at Spark Launch — the guide star for embracing what it means to be neurodiverse. Hosted by Chaya Mallavaram (the artsy ADHD brain behind Spark Launch) and Mike Cornell (a peer support specialist who reminds us that imperfection is where the magic happens), this podcast dives deep into the messy, beautiful, and often challenging realities of neurodivergent life. Each episode blends personal stories with expert insights to tackle issues affecting our community, such as mental hea ...
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Welcome to The Autism Mums Podcast — a supportive space for parents and carers navigating life with autistic children. We’re your hosts, Victoria and Natalie, two sisters raising autistic children. We know the joy, the overwhelm and the thousand tiny moments no one else quite gets. That’s why we created this podcast - to offer a safe space, a sense of community, and some gentle encouragement along the way. In each episode, we’ll bring you honest conversations, shared strength, and expert ins ...
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Neurodivergence - More than a label. With Andrew Whitehouse and Gordon Forsyth
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All things Neurodivergence with Andrew Whitehouse a consultant in Neurodivergence and Gordon Forsyth, chair of PAACT (Parents and Autistic Children Together. Contact Andrew: [email protected] Contact Gordon: [email protected]
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Wem Southerden & Lewis Ames have run Forest School and training centre Children of the Forest since 2017. The Forest School Podcast was born when they wondered if their daily wafflechats and reflections about pedagogy, play and nature connection might be of interest to others. The podcast aims to inform and support educators, parents, outdoor and play practitioners and anyone interested in nature and the outdoors. Through book reviews – interviews with experts, practitioners and authors – sh ...
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Inchstones with Sarah Kernion | Advocacy for Profound Autism and Neurodiversity
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Inchstones Podcast with Sarah Kernion discusses autism, neurodiversity, and apraxia, offering advocacy and insights from a mom of 2 profoundly autistic, non-speaking children. This podcast isn't just parenting; it's a journey of understanding and advocacy through the lens of raw truth.
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The Moms Talk Autism Podcast is for parents raising children with special needs. We are four moms, all with autistic children and other neurodivergence. Teaching a special needs child to navigate the world around them comes with challenges and struggles. We want to talk about those challenges openly with you and others. We discuss grief, school, family balance, siblings, therapies, social conversations, behaviors, delays, diagnosis advocation, and marriage. We do not hold degrees in medicine ...
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Beacon College's "A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity" The Podcast
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"A World of Difference" celebrates and supports families who are navigating the journey of learning differences. The show is produced by Beacon College (America's first accredited baccalaureate institution dedicated to educating students who learn differently). Episodes examine neurodiversity issues related to learning disabilities, ADHD, dyslexia, autistic spectrum disorders, and learning differences from birth through the baccalaureate years through compelling storytelling, conversations w ...
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We chat to parents of ASD children (of all ages) about their experiences; from diagnosis to therapies and activities, and beyond. They kindly share their insights and advice to help other families out there. And to help parents realise they're not alone! Many families are going through the same and similar ups and downs and can reach out to us if they'd like to connect with our guests.
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What if parenting your Autistic child could feel good instead of overwhelming? Attuned Spectrum is where exhausted parents discover there's a better way - and they don't have to figure it out alone. Host Chantal Hewitt, an AuDHD mum and Family Autism Support Coach with over a decade of experience in early childhood education and development, guides you beyond behaviour management toward genuine connection and understanding. Each episode tackles real family challenges with strategies that hon ...
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Welcome to the Sensitive and Neurodivergent podcast (formerly The HSP Podcast) with Julie Bjelland, LMFT, a space for sensitive and neurodivergent individuals to explore emotional well-being, self-compassion, and empowerment. Join Julie and her guests as they discuss topics like managing sensitivity, overcoming shame, coping with a world not set up for us, and finding joy. The podcast offers insights and tools to help you navigate the world as your authentic self, build resilience, and conne ...
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Welcome to the Pieces For My Puzzle Podcast, where I, Nikki Shipp, invite you to join me on a journey through the intricacies of life as a wife to a dedicated police officer and a mother to an incredible autistic son. As a parent navigating the unique challenges and joys of raising a child on the spectrum, I understand firsthand the complexities and uncertainties that come with it. Through this podcast, I share my personal experiences, insights, and lessons learned along the way. Pieces For ...
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What began as occasional storytelling on Instagram has grown into a full-fledged podcast connecting parents from all walks of life. Based in Nairobi, Mama Tales brings relatable, realistic, and insightful content for parents navigating the highs, lows, and everyday adventures of raising children. From the joys and challenges of early motherhood to the broader journey of parenting, each episode is designed to meet you where you are on your parenting path. Join host Sally and guests as they sh ...
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Join us as we dive into the world of special education with two educators who have walked the same path as many of you. In addition to teaching in self-contained and collaborative settings, our hosts bring a unique perspective to the challenges and triumphs of raising a special needs child. From classroom strategies to heartfelt family moments, they offer practical advice, empathy, and a community of support. Discover how their personal experiences can shed light on your journey and gain val ...
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Thriving on the Spectrum is a podcast dedicated to empowering parents and families with autism on their path to success and independence. Hosted by Tracey Hawkins, the CEO and Founder of the tech startup Thriving on the Spectrum, this podcast offers valuable insights and practical tips. Inspired by her two sons on the autism spectrum, Tracey created the Thrive App, a tool to help neurodivergent individuals and their families with planning and organization. Our tools are for all ages, but thi ...
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The Journeys With PDA coffee chat podcast will be discussing and sharing all things Pathological Demand Avoidance autism profile and neurodiversity. Join Heather and Kerissa as we share our journey parenting our autistic PDA children. We will also share our experience in discovering our own neurodivergence! We will be discussing the authentic and honest reality that comes with supporting unique brains. There will be lots of laughs and even some tears.You will find connection, community and c ...
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Where autism, recovery, and life coaching collide. Join me one battle at a time in this war on autism.
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Autism Unpacked is a brilliant new podcast for parents, families and carers of autistic children. Each episode empowers parents on their journey, sharing helpful information, new thinking, challenging misconceptions and providing clear answers to recurring questions. Host, Rosie Gill-Moss, talks to guests who are experts in education and therapeutic support, bringing you jargon-free advice and guidance together with practical, first-hand knowledge, tips and information. It’s a chance to be p ...
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We discuss Parenting and the challenges of raising children with special needs.
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Welcome to "The Autism Dad" podcast, hosted by Rob Gorski — a single father to three remarkable autistic children and the voice behind a widely-read blog that has been a lifeline for parents since 2010. With over a decade of firsthand experience, Rob's insights have not only impacted families worldwide but have also been featured on platforms like The Tamron Hall Show, ABC News, BBC Worldwide, CNN, and Entrepreneur Magazine. Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for fresh episodes that delve in ...
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Welcome to "Maybe This Will Be The Cure," a podcast where the wisdom of a healing journey meets the warmth of shared experiences. Join as we explore the topics of healing, living with chronic conditions and chronic pain, mental health and parenting kids with disabilities. Hosted by Megan Godard-Cardon, this podcast is a sanctuary for those seeking solace, understanding, and practical insights navigating unique life experiences. From chronic pain, to parenting a child with Type 1 Diabetes, to ...
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Trish O'Dwyer primarily solo hosts an informal, 20-30 minutes, once monthly podcast for parents of autistic and/or neurodiverse children (all ages), their families and friends plus anyone wanting to understand what it's really like and how to support. The aim is for listeners to be able to take a breather, listen to someone they connect with, who knows what they are living and to feel validated and less isolated. I hope you laugh, you may cry, you may even gain some valuable real-life inform ...
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I'm Michelle, an Autism Mom & Life Coach for Parents of Children with Autism. I am expert in helping parents Potty Train and Improve the Communication Skills of their children, with a "straight forward" results-driven approach. My mission is to help every child with Autism to reach their greatest potential by empowering the most important people in their lives, THEIR PARENTS! I provide Autism Parents with the mental, emotional and tactical tools and strategies to help their child with what I ...
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Dr. Christina Wilson decided to launch her business and podcast, Thriving Moms of Autistics, because she knows that moms of young autistic children are overwhelmed, under supported and deserve more allies. Now, well into her own journey with her autistic son, Christina has a real sense of what you’re going through. In this podcast, she helps moms like you tap into your strengths, create a supportive community and set firm boundaries. Experts and parents of autistics will also be interviewed ...
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Dana Latter is a dedicated autism coach and parent mentor who is passionate about helping families navigate the challenges of autism and sensory integration. As the author of "Against the Odds" mother of two children on the autistic spectrum, Dana brings a wealth of personal and professional experience to her work. She offers parents practical strategies, insights, and support, focusing on natural, non-medication approaches to improve children's lives. Dana's expertise in areas such as self- ...
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Our mission is to spread awareness of homeopathy and natural healing, emphasise a collaboration or partnership between patient and practitioner, encourage self-empowerment through research and learning, and provide a respectful alternative to mainstream medication. Please note that the views expressed are those of our guests (and occasional host musings!), not official medical advice. Always check with a qualified practitioner before trying anything new.
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"Autism Parental Tips" Podcast, by Dr. P. Sumitha Hemavathy (PT), Autism Specialist in Bangalore. Today i just want to convey very few things to all special parents, about how to care for your specially abled child. We have to start to teach our kids slowly the means to overcome the disapproval in the society aganist the children suffering from autism. So in order to fulfill this responsibility Dr. P. Sumitha Hemavathy (PT) came up with a wonderful show "Autism Parental Tips" which is dedica ...
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Autism Building The Puzzle, One Piece at a Time covers all things autism. Join Alexandria and Shawn Guthreau as they explore the world of Autism, providing their story and experiences. They share the good, the bad and the ugly of their personal experience with their son Greyson. Follow them as they interview other parents of autistic children and get their point of view. As well as their interviews with industry experts. The show provides parents and caretakers with resources and knowledge t ...
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To Be Young, Black and Autistic is a podcast dedicated to parents of children w/ autism. But don't worry if you aren't the parent of a child who's autistic or even a parent at all. This podcast is also meant to spread ACCEPTANCE and awareness for those on the spectrum and their families. So, a little bit about me. My name is Jasmine, and I'm a single mother of one. I'm here to share my and my son's story as we navigate through this new journey together. My son is 4 yrs old and was diagnosed ...
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A podcast for parents and professionals supporting Neuro-diverse children and young people, focusing mainly on those with Neurodivergence such as being Autistic and having Attention differences. Host Sam Harris has been supporting Neurodivergent children and young people and there families for 15 years and his training courses and support to families over the years has been highly acclaimed. He believes that the best way to understand and learn about Neurodiversity, is to meet different peop ...
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Join Mona Kay as she focuses on increasing understanding of the strengths, differences, and challenges in mixed neurotype relationships. Whether you're autistic, neurotypical or allistic, this podcast is for you! Knowing how your neurology may impact your communication style, emotional and social needs, processing speeds, sensory needs and sexual and physical intimacy desires is critical, especially in your romantic relationships. Listen in and learn about other's lived experiences, lessons ...
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If you are new to autism and parenting, the first series of the Quirky and Autistic Parenting podcast is just for you. It’s about ‘the shape of family’. The podcast is a funny audience–driven show for parents and autism professionals alike. Samera and Hayley, both parents to autistic children answer your fundamental questions over ten episodes. The series covers a child’s identity, autism diagnosis, family dynamics, autistic girls, parental well-being and a two-part bumper edition on educati ...
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Welcome to the Stories About Autism podcast, hosted by James Hunt, the dad of two autistic boys. Each week he'll be joined by a special guest, who will be telling their own story about autism. James will be talking to autistic adults, parents and family members of children with autism, and professionals who work with autistic individuals. In doing so he hopes to create a greater understanding of autism and show just how different and unique everybody in the autism community's story is. This ...
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Welcome to the Special Needs Kids are People Too! Podcast with Amy Bodkin, EdS. Amy is an Autistic adult who also happens to be a School Psychologist turned Special Needs Consultant and Public Speaker! Amy is an Advocate for seeing every child as a person, not a diagnosis because a special needs kid is just like any other child, just more so! You can find out more about Amy’s advocacy work at AmyBodkin.com.
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There are many ways to build your family. Fostering-to-adopt is not the easiest, but it's a beautiful and profoundly impactful thing to do. Join Rachel Fulginiti, a voice actor and two-time foster to adopt mom, as she shares her own story and the stories of others who have successfully navigated the foster care system and landed at adoption. We explore the complex journey, touching on subjects like welcoming newborns or older children into your home, resiliency through loss and heartbreak, t ...
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Welcome to the All Kids Can Podcast! Join us as we empower parents who have beautifully complex children who break the moulds of traditional education and parenting. Get ready for practical conversations, insights and strategies to help your child thrive in education and beyond. As a parent, you are the most influential and powerful player in your child's life. Let's re-write the playbook and find what works for your child to make sure that they shine in life because all kids can.
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This podcast was created to help parents around the world with the “biggies” of family life. Play Therapy Community will present a fresh, insightful episode once a week, usually on Thursday mornings. On this podcast, we will cover topics such as picky eaters, struggles in school, behavioral issues, grief and loss, and so much more. We’ll also delve into specific diagnosis such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Specific Learning Disabilities, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, etc. Difficult top ...
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Not So Normal Parenting | Enneagram, Myers Briggs, Personality, Neurodivergence, Emotional Intelligence
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Are your kids staging a rebellion against the sanity in your home? Is your child a living puzzle you can’t understand? Are you craving insight into the minds of your adopted or step-children? There is a powerful way to learn how God designed them and how to guide them to their full potential while also learning about yourself so you can overcome negative patterns that are stealing your joy. Welcome to Not So Normal Parenting’ where we unravel the mysteries of family dynamics, from toddlers t ...
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How Does an Occupational Therapist Transform Lives - Sarah Miller Explains Part 2
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Let's take the conversation deeper with Sarah Miller, an Occupational Therapist. Throughout the episode, you’ll hear practical insights into the techniques OTs use and ideas you can use at home with your children. You’ll also hear inspiring stories of resilience and growth that highlight just how life-changing occupational therapy can be. Whether y…
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EP64: Cate Morgan on Radical Self Care for Parents of Autistic Children
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In this episode Cate, Wren and Leslie deep dive self-care, looking at the pivotal importance of parents getting their own homeopathic treatment & caring for their own health ... as precious beings foremost ... and to facilitate their children's healing. Resources Mentioned: Cate's Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Care Course. Cate's E.B…
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What's the difference between equality and equity and why does it matter? In this episode, Phyllis discusses why precision in our language around advocacy and disability rights is so important. You'll learn: What equality is and how, though well intentioned, it can actually create unfair outcomes What equity is and why it's the foundation for all h…
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#27 Telepathy Tapes - My Life Transformed
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Discovering Inner Gifts: A Journey with Non-Speaking Autistic Children When I dropped my husband off at the airport, I never expected the telepathy tapes I listened to on the drive home would transform my understanding of communication and consciousness. This podcast dives into my personal journey of unlocking hidden gifts through spirit-to-spirit …
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Fighting for Change: The SEND Rally Experience
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In this week's episode of The Autism Mums Podcast we wanted to share with you our experiences of attending the fight for Ordinary Send Rally at Parliament Square Gardens in London last Monday, the 15th September. Key Takeaways Community Support: The rally highlighted the importance of community and connection among parents and advocates in the SEN…
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EP65: Sowmya Karnad - Update On Rishab's Progress [Autism]
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In this emotional episode, Wren and Leslie talk to Sowmya Karnad who's son Rishab featured in Ep33. Sowmya is back to give us an update on Rishab's healing progress with Wren. It's a lovely, long-range case where we see what happens when treating an autistic child with homeopathy to improve his life and the life of his family. Sowmya and Wren have …
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228 - Creating Play Taxonomies with Max Alexander
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In this calm, reflective conversation, Lewis and Wem sit down with play worker and artist Max Alexander of Play Radical to explore autistic play as a joyful, valid, and richly varied landscape. Max shares how one to one playwork can reconnect isolated young people to authentic play, why reflection habits from nursing training shaped their practice,…
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Autism - Expand Your Capacity: Finding Strength Without Burning Out
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Parenting a child with autism often feels like carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders. Between therapies, appointments, school meetings, work deadlines, and family responsibilities, it can feel like you’re always one meltdown away from breaking. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “How much longer can I keep this up?” - you are not alone. In…
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A New Chapter for Justin: Catching up with Emily Zavala
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Today Emily Zavala returns to share her journey of navigating autism care for her son, Justin. From the struggle of finding the right group home, to the heartbreak of rejection, to the relief of finally discovering Hope House—Emily opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of advocacy and caregiving. She reflects on the resilience it takes, the co…
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Intuitive Parenting Creating Cozy & Joyful Spaces for Sensitive Children to Thrive with Carol Roesler & Carolina Mariposa
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In this special episode of the Sensitive and Neurodivergent Podcast, guest hosts Carol Ressler and Carolina Mariposa explore how parents and caregivers can create safe, supportive spaces for sensitive and neurodivergent children during life transitions—like moving to a new home, starting school, or welcoming a sibling. They share real-life examples…
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Send us a text Say hello to Andrew at: www.andrewwhitehouse.co.uk Instragram andrewwsen And Gordon at: www.paactsupport.com www.paactfamily.comBy Andrew Whitehouse
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Resilient Parenting in the World of Autism & Neurodiversity with Kyle Shepard
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Kyle Shepard, writer of The Resilient Mental State Substack, joins the Inchstones podcast for a powerful conversation about resilience, caregiving, and communication in the world of autism and neurodiversity. Together, we explore how parenting children with profound autism reshaped my understanding of growth, emotional regulation, and adaptability.…
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Accommodation vs. Integration: Why Your Neuro-inclusive Program Isn't Working w/ Gabriela Tardea
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Mike and Chaya sit down with neuro-inclusion consultant Gabriela Tardea to get practical about building workplaces where neurodivergent talent can thrive. From auditing culture and rewriting job descriptions to unlearning bias on teams, Gabriela breaks down how to bridge the gap between good intentions and real, embedded change. We Also Cover: Brid…
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Ep53 - Next Level Wins: The Future You’re Fighting For
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In Episode 53 of the Autism Mom’s Potty Talk Podcast, Michelle shares inspiring “Next Level Wins” that show what’s possible once the Big 3—potty training, communication, and stopping problem behaviors—are mastered. From orthodontist visits to varsity sports to self-advocacy, these milestones are living proof that the hard work pays off. If you’ve e…
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FREE RESOURCE to Increase Understanding & Support for Autistic & ADHD Students
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Welcome to The Autism ADHD Podcast! I'm thrilled that you joined me. My name is Holly Blanc Moses, The Mom/Neurodivergent Therapist. Today, we are talking about the FREE "Get to Know My Child Snapshot" - a one-page fillable pdf that takes less than 5-minutes to complete. Decrease anxiety Prevent misunderstandings about behavior Highlight strengths …
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The Colorful Capes of Feelings – Helping Kids Navigate Big Emotions
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In this episode, we sit down with Andre and Constance Lewis, the husband-and-wife duo behind Miles and the Colorful Capes of Feelings. Inspired by their son Miles and their journey as parents, they’ve created a children’s book series that empowers kids to express emotions, build resilience, and strengthen family bonds through creativity and play. W…
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191 | navigating demands + boundaries with the 3 bucket approach
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 In this mini episode, Dr. Tay shares a sneak peek into a training within EVOLVE the memberhsip. Sh dives into the concept of low demand parenting, particularly for families with children who resonate with the PDA profile. Dr. Tay introduces and explains the "3 Bucket Approach" to help parents manage dem…
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24. My Kids Are Neurodiverse, How Can I Parent Without A Blueprint?
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Helen talks with Lucinda, who is raising two neurodivergent children while breaking free from the patterns of a difficult childhood. Together they explore how she supports an autistic son through friendship struggles, helps an ADHD daughter manage big emotions, and finds ways to set firm yet compassionate boundaries. Lucinda shares the loneliness o…
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Neurodivergent Love: The Power of Autistic-Autistic Relationships-Daniel Jones-The Aspie World
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If you would like to learn more about the resources Mona has available you can check out the links below: Buy the Neurodiverse Love Conversation Cards or Workbook Newsletter | Instagram | Website | YouTube ____________________________________________________________ During this session from the 2025 Neurodiverse Love Conference, Daniel M.…
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Autism, Caregiving, and the Struggle for Inclusive Communities with Kate Lynch
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On the Inchstones Podcast, host Sarah Kernion sits down with Kate Lynch to unpack the realities of neurodiversity and the often-overlooked struggles of parents raising profoundly autistic children. Their conversation sheds light on the systemic gaps in caregiving, the urgent need for inclusive education, and the power of community in navigating the…
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#26 Unlocking Confidence: Tools to Strengthen Your Boundaries
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Building Strong Boundaries: Insights and Tools from Boost Your Boundaries Class In this episode, discover the importance of having solid boundaries through a relatable story and learn about the 'Boost Your Boundaries' class. As well as learn some of the tools from the class. The class uses the metaphor of building a castle to share practical tools …
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Reflections on Unschooling Our Neurodivergent Kids
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As we kick off the new school year, I’ve been thinking back on our journey so far with unschooling, aka self-directed education, aka child-led learning. Call it what you want, but at its core, it’s a style that gives kids a lot of say in what they’re learning and how they’re learning it. We’re about three and a half years in now, and in this episod…
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Food Anxiety: When Eating Becomes a Struggle
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In this week’s episode of The Autism Mums Podcast, we talk openly about what happens when eating stops feeling simple and starts feeling scary. We unpack ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) and explore how it differs from 'picky eating, sharing our real-life experiences. Key Takeaways Identical packaging and familiar brands can build …
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We’re talking about the “Autism Tax”—not a bill from the IRS, but the hidden costs families like ours face every day. From therapies and medical expenses to careers put on hold and time stretched thin, this invisible weight is heavy. In this episode, we share our own stories and shine a light on the resilience it takes to carry it all. Because whil…
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Autism. It’s Not Our Children Who Need to Change - It’s the World.
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In this heartfelt episode, we dive into a truth every autism parent needs to hold onto: our children don’t need to change - the world does. I’ll share the story of Marcus, an 8-year-old boy who came home from school every day emotionally drained from masking and trying to fit into rules that didn’t honor who he truly was. His mom’s breakthrough mom…
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Self-Preservation Isn’t Selfish: ADHD and SUD w/ Lisa Modur
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Austin psychotherapist Lisa Modur to talk about misunderstood childhood ADHD, self‑stigma, perfectionism, and how “mom‑wine culture” became a coping tool before treatment and long‑term recovery reshaped her life, relationships, and parenting. We Also Cover: ADHD and specialized schooling Feeling “less than,” comparison,…
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Ep52 - How Are You Benefiting By Keeping Your Autistic Child in Diapers?
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This week on the podcast I asked a question that might sting a little: How are you benefiting by keeping your autistic child in diapers? I know your gut reaction might be “I’m not benefiting, Michelle! I want my child out of diapers.” But here’s the thing—every family I’ve coached has blind spots. Diapers end up “helping” in ways you don’t even not…
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Building a Future of Hope with Les Townsend of BT Property Services
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In this powerful episode of Pieces For My Puzzle, we talk with Les Townsend, founder of BT Property Services, about how his son Colton’s autism diagnosis completely reshaped his perspective on parenting, purpose, and legacy. Faced with the reality of raising a child who falls into the “quiet space” between neurotypical and state-supported, Les turn…
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How Does an Occupational Therapist Transform Lives - Sarah Miller Explains Part 1
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What exactly does an Occupational Therapist do, and why is their role so important in healthcare, education, and everyday life? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of occupational therapy with a seasoned OT who brings both passion and experience to the conversation. We explore how occupational therapy goes far beyond the name. It’s not jus…
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Telling My Parents, "I'm Autistic": Masking, Sensory Needs & Validation
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Hey friends—today I’m getting personal. I share what it was like to tell my dad and mom about my autism diagnosis at 50, how internalized ableism whispered “you’re not autistic enough,” and why believing kids is one of the most powerful ways to lower anxiety. We talk masking that looked like “success,” sensory differences that shaped my days, the “…
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190 | jealousy in autism parenting: why it’s normal (and what to do with it)
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 In this episode, Dr. Tay, a licensed child psychologist and parental coach specializing in neurodiversity affirming care, explores the concept of jealousy and why it is a valid and normal emotion. Dr. Tay discusses the importance of experiencing and processing jealousy, rather than suppressing it, and h…
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23. What If I’m Becoming The Parent I Ran From?
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In this powerful episode, Scarlett opens up about leaving a religious cult, the shock of being discarded by her entire family, and the grief of realising her parents never loved her in the way she needed. She and Helen explore what it means to parent after trauma, to live with the echoes of fat phobia, shame, and control, and to try to build an ide…
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22. Why Is Knowing My Dad Something I Have To Hide?
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Apply to be on the show. In this powerful conversation, Helen speaks with Sabrina, who was abducted by her mother as a child and raised far from her biological father. Now, at 40 and newly diagnosed as autistic, she is reconnecting with her father while still caught in the emotional grip of a controlling mother. Together they explore the lifelong…
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Apply to be a guest on the show. In this episode, Helen speaks with Elizabeth, who has gone no contact with her father and is now questioning the role her late mother played in enabling his behaviour. Once seen as her safe person, her mother’s minimising responses and final letters revealed a truth Elizabeth has struggled to face. Together they exp…
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The Common Stages of Change in ND Partnership Work-Jill Corvelli
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To learn more about the services and resources Mona has available through Neurodiverse Love, check out the links below: Buy the Neurodiverse Love Conversation Cards or Workbook Newsletter | Instagram | Website | YouTube _________________________________________________________ During this session from the 2025 Neurodiverse Love Conference…
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20. Should I Tell My Children About Their Abusive Grandparents?
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In this episode, Helen is joined by Jada, who opens up about the death of her abusive mother and the painful legacy it has left behind. Jada reflects on how her mother not only failed to protect her from her father’s abuse but also manipulated and controlled her well into adulthood. Now, six months after her mother’s death, she is faced with comple…
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Send us a text Say hello to Andrew at: www.andrewwhitehouse.co.uk Instragram andrewwsen And Gordon at: www.paactsupport.com www.paactfamily.comBy Andrew Whitehouse
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Pick your skin? Pull your hair? There's a name for that
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In this podcast, my guest is Dr. Joanne Leung-Yee, an assistant professor at the University of Toronto and psychiatrist at St Michaels Hospital, in Toronto. She is also a clinical associate at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre working at the Frederick Thompson Anxiety Disorder Centre specializing in the care of patients with body focused repetitive…
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Join the Awesome Autism Tools in Action Membership Explore the transformative power of the Awesome Autism Tools in Action membership, designed specifically for moms of children on the autism spectrum. This program offers spiritual and energetic support, practical tools, coaching and a loving community to help you navigate your parenting journey wit…
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A Mother's Journey: From Surviving to Thriving with Alisa Ginyard
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In this powerful episode of Thriving on the Spectrum, host Tracey Hawkins is joined by special guest Alisa Ginyard, a mother and passionate advocate in the autism community. Together, they share their personal and raw experiences, offering a heartfelt conversation about what it truly means to navigate a life touched by autism. In this episode, you …
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The UK Government's Proposed SEND Reforms
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In this week’s episode of The Autism Mums Podcast, we’re talking about the UK Government's proposed SEND reforms and what they might mean for families like ours. Key Takeaways Understanding EHCPs: An EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) is a legal document that outlines a child's special educational needs and the necessary support for their educa…
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EP63: Barbara Hanachova - Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Maternity Care, and Childbirth
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Summary In this episode of the Homeopathy is Changing Lives podcast, Leslie Anderson and Wren Lloyd engage with Barbara Hanachova, a holistic healthcare professional, discussing her journey into holistic health and the integration of homeopathy and midwifery. They explore the challenges faced in maternity care, the role of homeopathy in childbirth,…
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Autism Studies and Brain Donation w/ Dr. David Amaral
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Today, Shannon and Jean sit down with Dr. David Amaral and Carolyn Komich from Autism BrainNet to talk about a topic that’s not always easy, but so important—brain donation for autism research. Dr. Amaral shares the emotional side of this conversation, why understanding autism at a deeper level matters, and how families can play a role in shaping t…
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Episode 11 - Beyond Picky - Understanding Feeding and Eating Disorders
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Send us a text We open series two with a topic that comes up a lot, but which is still so often misunderstood - feeding and eating disorders in chilren, particularly autistic young people. This isn't just about 'fussy eating'. In this episode, we're delighted to be joined by Natalie Raven Morris, co-founder and CEO of The Feeding Trust. Natalie bri…
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A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity | Paying Attention to Inattentive ADHD | S6E1
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Paying Attention to Inattentive ADHD When most people hear “ADHD,” they picture a child in perpetual motion—bouncing off the walls, unable to sit still, fueled by what seems like an endless sugar rush. But that image only tells part of the story. In truth, ADHD comes in three distinct types. And for many children, the challenge isn’t hyperactivity—…
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When your neurodivergent child, teen, or young adult is struggling—meltdowns, shutdowns, missed deadlines, constant reminders—it’s tempting to look for the fastest fix. But parenting for quick results often comes at the expense of long-term growth. In this episode, Jason shares why a developmental approach—focusing on emotional growth, ownership, a…
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Inner Strength for Parents Raising Autistic Children
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When we think of inner strength, many of us picture someone who never falters, never cries, and always has it together. But that’s not real life. True inner strength isn’t about pretending everything is fine — it’s about allowing yourself to be human, while still showing up with love, consistency, and hope. In this episode of Living Inspired with A…
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Beyond Borders: A Cross-Cultural Look at Neurodiversity w/ Dr. Pritika Bernice Gonsalves
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Dr. Pritika Bernice Gonsalves, a child psychologist and EAP specialist, to discuss the nuances of neurodiversity and mental health from a cross-cultural perspective between India and the United States. Dr. Gonsalves shares her experiences with the state of ADHD awareness in India, how patriarchal norms affect diagnosis …
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