Welcome to Autism Conversations, which was designed to provide families, caregivers, and individuals with autism with accessible support and information to assist them through their journey. For more information regarding these podcasts, and/or if you would like access to additional resources and supports, please check out the Autism Programs’ portal: https://cdd.health.unm.edu/autismportal/ You can also send us an email at AutismConversations@salud.unm.edu

Are you a parent of a child with Autism? Are you ready to rise above the diagnosis? Each week on Autism Parenting Secrets, we are going to share how you can rise up and become the parent you need to be. Learn more at --> www.Autismparentingsecrets.com

Calling all parents! Do you have a neurodivergent child with sensory processing challenges or Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)? Looking for some practical tips and advice from an Occupational Therapist’s expert in sensory development? This podcast is for you! Every week, Laura Petix, (aka The OT Butterfly) will educate you on the impact that sensory processing has on your child’s learning and behavior. She’ll teach you the why behind your child’s behavior, how to identify their sensory prof ...

NYMA is the story of one family's experiences with autism through a multi-generational lens. Hosted by a woman who is both the older sibling to a non-verbal man living with autism and now the mother of two children on the autism spectrum, NYMA takes on topics like autism awareness now compared to thirty years ago, past and current treatments, allies, special education pre-Covid-19 and during Covid-19, disability rights broken down by zip code, marriage therapy along the autism journey, inter ...

Let's talk about Autism. The ups and downs for guiding an individual that is on the spectrum. Let's not forget about the parents and other children during out talks.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ever wonder what it would be like raising enough children to fill a short bus? Chaotic Harmony is a podcast that will give you that fly on the wall experience into our household. Our blended family of ten has gone through it all and we are still standing tall! Even if that means someone is holding us up from behind OR we are standing on stilts. Let's be real, with a family like ours you HAVE to expect the unexpected! I'm Angela Schultz and I will be sharing our story with you and all the way ...

All about the struggles, surprises, joys, and exhaustion of birth and birthwork. Sharing stories about birth, birthwork, and everything it entails - infertility, miscarriage, pregnancy, labor and delivery, bottle feeding, breastfeeding & relactation, self-care after birth, sex to get pregnant and after kids, birth options, to medicate or not to medicate, adoption, midwife vs hospital, and running a successful birthwork business.

Hosted by a father of a child with Autism. "A Voice For Autism" addresses some of the many current day challenges presented to those diagnosed with ASD and their families. Through conversations with behavioral phycologists, specialists , fellow parents and more, "A Voice For Autism" looks to find answers to questions on the minds of so many parents who have a child with Autism.

Welcome to The Special Parent Podcast! I’m Dr. Deanna Iverson, a proud mom of three boys, two incredible kids with special needs, and I’m here to remind you that you’re not alone on this journey. Whether you’re navigating the highs, the lows, or those moments in between, this podcast is your weekly dose of hope, help, and heartfelt guidance. Together, we’ll celebrate the victories, tackle the challenges, and connect with a community that truly understands. So grab your favorite cup of coffee ...

Autism and Us is an honest and relatable podcast around the topic of autism. Each episode invites a parent or close family member of someone with autism to share their story.

A Podcast covering the highs and lows of parenting a child with Special Educational needs.

A first-hand account of parenting severe autism, this podcast is hosted by a parent, NOT a medical professional. This podcast aims to give superhero parents of special-needs kids with severe autism a community, an outlet - a voice. Your host, Shannon Chamberlin, wants to help you cope with the unbelievable pressure that comes with this job. Shannon will be talking about all things severe autism, raising these kids from early childhood into adulthood and beyond.

Trish O'Dwyer primarily solo hosts an informal, 20-30 minutes, fortnightly on Friday mornings 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 valuabl ...

The Sunflower Conversations are where we explore hidden disabilities through the prism of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. In a world where it can be hard to feel like your story matters, we want to give you a space to share your experience. Whether you or someone you care about wears the Sunflower lanyard, we hope that by giving voice to these experiences, we can empower others and encourage more people to support people with invisible disabilities.

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 ...

Are you feeling overwhelmed, confused, weary or alone? That is all about to change. Hi. I'm Michele; Wife and Mum of four. My family forged our own path when it came to supporting our son with autism; who against all predictions, is now 18 and thriving. I'd love to help you and your family to do the same. Here at Authentically Autism you will find encouragement, truth, guidance and hope. I look forward to helping you create a future for your child, brighter than you ever imagined. Michele x

Any parent of an anxious teen knows first-hand the worry, fear, frustration & heartache this can bring. And sourcing any kind of help can feel like a minefield. I’ve gotcha. Recently listed as No.3 in the UK Best Anxiety Podcasts by Feedspot, Your Teen, Anxiety and You is dedicated to helping all mums (& dads, grandparents, caregivers or educators) who are struggling with their teen’s anxiety – to give them some hope and a little hug. With episodes packed full of insight, awareness, practica ...

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 ...

This podcast was created on Monday 1 January 2024. This is my first ever podcast and I am intending to produce two episodes a week. I was a distressed baby and almost died after I was born. For many years I suffered from numerous cognitive challenges. Through these series of podcasts starting with today's episode titled, "How I shook Off Autism - The Beginning (Part 1)", I will narrate all the things I went through and how I was able to break out of these limitations. My story is a message o ...

Join me as we have difficult and often times uncomfortable conversations about autism. We are going places that many don’t ever go. These are important conversations to be had. Parents and caregivers shouldn’t feel isolated at home with no support. It’s my greatest hope to also help provide tools to find light in this difficult journey. Together we can do it.

The Comadreando Podcast is your virtual comadre time where a 1st generation Dominican/LatinX mom of a child with Autism, and special education teacher can be your support and answer any questions you may have from navigating the educational arena, advocating for your child, traveling, talking to family about your child, and even dating... entré comadres.

Welcome to "Wise_N_Nerdy," the show where three geeky fathers come together to share the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of navigating the world of parenthood! Join our trio of proud nerdy dads— Charles, Joe, and Kurt—as they embark on a journey through the chaotic maze of fatherhood, armed with wisdom, wit, and a passion for all things nerdy. From tackling the intricacies of diaper-changing to discussing the profound musings that keep them up at night, these dads leave no parenting stone ...

Birds In A Tree features stories about parenting. Topics include family, birth, adoption, fostering, autism, military, stepchildren, loss, addiction, ADHD, politics and everything in between. We focus on the good, the bad, the hard and the glorious. Through each story, we hope to find the bond and similarities that we all share.

To share, through raw authenticity, the often unseen world of special needs and disability.

Does your life feel a bit chaotic right now? Do you feel overwhelmed by the weight of responsibility to raise those little boys God has given you? Do you want to raise strong, courageous young men who are fully committed to following Jesus? In all the chaos of raising boys, we recognize that Christ is the only who can redeem the chaos in our world, our homes, and even our own hearts. I know that I can’t do this alone. I desperately need God to give me strength every step of this journey. But ...

Alyssa and Steven had their first child, Zachary, together under the age of 20. Alyssa was 17, Steven was 19. The world looked down upon them given the statistics of being young parents, but with great love and motivation, they beat all odds – even when society considered them failures. Two years after giving birth, their boy was diagnosed with high-functioning autism. About a year later, they were expecting their second boy, but things took a turn for the worse and they had an emotional mis ...

From corporate executive to nonprofit leader, Vicky Westra is sharing her own personal journey, and most important job, as the mother of an Autistic daughter. In her podcast “Green Zone Talks,” Westra is calling people to join the shift to the “Green Zone,” moving away from a place of worry, anger and fear that often comes with living with a diagnosis of Autism to one of hope, positive expectation and joy. For more information, visit www.neuro-shifts.org

In My Shoes is a podcast about women of color and the issues we face but sometimes don't get to talk about. We will give our perspective, allowing you a glimpse into what it's like to deal with racism, infertility, mental illness, parenting, relationships, colorism, politics, hair, health, you name it - in our shoes. Sometimes it just takes a moment to hear a personal story to realize things aren't always the way they seem. When you hear someone's personal story you can see things through th ...

Are you still in shock that you are a parent of a special needs child? This show is for parents who are morning the loss of the life and child they thought they would have. For parents who are tired, lonely, and see no hope in sight? You will learn how to deal with your non-verbal child with a sensory processing disorder, seizures, meltdowns, haircuts, and family trips. Embark on a journey of consciousness, self-care & meditation. My name is Chad Ratliffe. I am a single father of 5 kids 6 ye ...

Welcome to the Embrace the Blessing podcast—a source of encouragement and inspiration for parents of children with special needs. Join teacher and seasoned mother of five, Sandy Deppisch, whose youngest is a young adult with Down syndrome, Autism and ADHD as she delves into the joys, challenges, and triumphs of this journey. Each week Sandy chats with moms and dads who truly understand. If you need empowerment and encouragement to keep going, this show is for you. Let's walk the road less tr ...

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 ...

Live talk radio for teachers. Breaking news and analysis.

Jordon's Pathway tells the true, heart-wrenching story of Jordon from his grandmother's perspective. The years of hard work, emotional pain, anxiety and sacrifice, conveyed with an endearing respect for this young autistic boy's journey. Here, the author's present a chapter by chapter reading of Jordon's Pathway. A full audio version will soon be on Amazon's Audible app, but in the meantime you can find the paperback and Kindle versions here on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/jpamazonuk and contac ...

They say that when a baby is born, so is a mother. But while you are there to help your baby grow into the person he or she is meant to be, who is there to help you? Many women feel lost and alone when they become mothers, wondering “who AM I now?” Sometimes it feels like transformation from woman to mother is as radical as a caterpillar’s transformation into a butterfly. Did you know that inside the chrysalis, the caterpillar literally turns into goop before it rearranges itself into a butt ...

I’m just doing this podcast so people talk to me and I don’t become a domestic terrorist. It really doesn’t have a subject or through-line. It’s just chaotic rambling. Justin IG: thejustintimee

Seizing Life® is a CURE Epilepsy podcast and videocast aiming to inspire empathy, offer helpful stories, and give hope as we search for a cure for epilepsy. Listen as guests share stories and insights on living with epilepsy in conversation with our host, Kelly Cervantes.

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.

If you're raising an out-of-the-box kid, you've likely struggled with doubt, guilt, and shame in your motherhood. "Am I crazy?" you've likely wondered. "What am I doing wrong?" You've probably never met another mother raising a neurodiverse child like yours, and truth be told, your mental health has suffered. Host Megan Champion gets it and has a mission to bring connection and support to mothers raising neurodiverse children. Each week, a brave and vulnerable mom shares her story to the wor ...

Real life Adventures of Baby Frank Zillins, his child heart transplant story in Michigan. Join our parent support podcast on Spotify! Baby boy born at 36 weeks with Dilated Cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease living at Mott Children’s Hospital for one year. Mom and dad share NICU stories of survival from Ann Arbor and Lansing. Struggle and challenges of parenting a special needs child with Gastrostomy tube, stomach feeding, coping, anxiety, drug withdrawals, pooping, autism spectrum ...

The Adoption Podcast, Made by Queer Adopters. Your hosts Sam, Paul (husbands and parents to their adopted son), and Andi (adoptive Dad to two children), invite you to join them in a safe space where everyone is welcome, LGBTQIA+, solo adopters, straight couples considering adoption or people who have adopted! This podcast honestly breaks down the adoption and EP process, SEND, and life after adoption. This podcast covers the hard times, the good times and does it all with a touch of humour a ...

Welcome to Touched Out! A Mental Health Podcast for Parents, where we explore the profound intersection of mental health and parenthood through raw, unfiltered, and emotional conversations. Hosted by Carter, a fellow parent navigating the challenges of mental health, this podcast provides a genuine look into the realities of parenting and self-care. Touched Out invites you to join heartfelt discussions with guests from around the world who share their personal stories and insights. Discover ...

Have you ever wished for a comprehensive guide to help navigate those challenging and uncomfortable moments in parenting? We're Susan Stone and Kristina Supler—full-time moms and dedicated student attorneys at KJK. Our careers in student advocacy provide a unique perspective, but fundamentally, we're two moms sharing the wisdom gathered from our experiences at home and in the courtroom. Our podcast delves into the essential aspects of parenting, covering a wide spectrum of topics. We dissect ...

Introducing “This Is My Story,” a podcast of everyday women sharing their candid stories of struggles and setbacks and how they have shaped their lives. In each episode, we’ll bring you deeply personal authentic conversations with women from all walks of life that will inspire and empower you or simply remind you that you’re never alone in your challenges. Tune in to hear stories that will touch your heart, spark your motivation, and remind you that no matter what life throws your way, you h ...

This Podcast Series is hosted by the Individualized Funding Coalition for Ontario (IFCO). We are a coalition of people with disabilities, their families and trusted others as well as allies working together to ensure that individualized funding approaches in Ontario, support people to create a meaningful life in their community. The stories in this series showcase the many ways that people's lives have been broadened and deepened by having the support of both individualized funding and indep ...