Work To Be Done

In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, Season 4 premiers on April 1, 2022 with the theme of “Work To Be Done”.  In this season, we pull up our sleeves and chat about the practical everyday things we as parents of autistic children strive towards in order to create a better world for our children.  From advocating for your child, to prepping for school, potty training and anything else that requires a little elbow grease, Season 4 will give you insights into what you can do to work smarter, not harder.

Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Kate Sallade

We bring you the audio from another episode of our new video series, Embracing Autism IRL.  In this episode, we meet with Kate Sallade, an Autistic adult, ABA practitioner, and the owner of Behavioral Foundation Centers to discuss her unique perspective on this controversial topic. Video available on YouTube by […]

EP 410 – Debating Profound Autism

Join us as we discuss the debate surrounding the proposed designation of the term “Profound Autism” in the DSM and its potential impact on the autistic community. 

EP 409 – Revisiting ABA

We re-examine ABA therapy and the diversity of the autistic perspective.

EP 408 – Dispelling Disinformation

Tune in as we chat about the difference between disinformation and misinformation in the autism world and why intent matters.

EP 407 – Creating Community

We explore the role of community and how to approach autism with your neighbors.

EP 406 – Becoming Self-Aware

Join us today as we touch on the topic of parental self-awareness and how it may impact our children.

EP 405 – Potty Training

Today we talk about potty training an autistic child and how we suddenly found success after a year plus of trying.

EP 404 – Fathering Autism

In today’s episode, we discuss the role of dads in autism and why they tend to be less vocal in the autism community.

EP 403 – Making Friends

In this episode, we speak on the struggles of making friends as parents of autistic children as well as the unique challenges our kids face when building friendships.

EP 402 – Prepping For School

Tune in as we discuss prepping our kids for school, IEPs, and transitions. We answer questions such as, how can I make the transition to school easier for my autistic child? What are some things I should advocate for in my child’s IEP? And how can I help my child’s […]

EP 401 – Becoming The Change

In the Season 4 premier, we discuss the importance of advocacy in the autism community and practical steps you can take as a parent to help create a more autism inclusive world for your child.

EP 400 – Season 4 Trailer: Work To Be Done

Season 4: Work To Be Done launches Friday, April 1, 2022, everywhere you stream podcasts! Keep yourself up to date with all things Embracing Autism by following us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @AutismWish to stay up-to-date with live events, giveaways, monthly support group access, and more! Want to show […]