EP 754 – School Without Limits

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EP 754 - School Without Limits
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Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of homeschooling an autistic child. We’ll cover the benefits of personalized learning, socialization challenges, and tips for creating routines and incorporating therapies to help you decide if homeschooling is right for your family. Support our mission, become a member today: patreon.com/autismwish

Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Cuyler Romeo

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Cuyler Romeo
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Today we’re sitting down with Occupational Therapist and Pediatric Feeding Specialist Cuyler Romeo. Her extensive leadership and clinical experience are instrumental in the execution and management of Feeding Matters’ strategic initiatives. In partnership with the CEO, Jaclyn Pederson, Cuyler collaborates with constituents to identify, track, and assess innovative approaches to Read more…

Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Lulu Mahne

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Lulu Mahne
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Why do some autistic children struggle with severe behavioral challenges? What does the brain have to do with it and can anything be done? Today we sit down with Lulu Mahne, an autistic adult whose dangerous and aggressive outbursts as a child led him to learn more about his neurology, Read more…

Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Anthony Galati

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Anthony Galati
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Today we dive into the many benefits that art expression can bring to autistic children and parents alike as we sit down with fine artist, and art instructor Anthony Galati. Anthony shares years of experience working with special needs students and the neurodiverse community, including respite work, regular volunteerism at Read more…

Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Dr. Kristin Wegner

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Bonus EP - Embracing Autism IRL - Meet Dr. Kristin Wegner
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Dr. Wegner is the Neurodivergent author of the Brody The Lion Children’s Book Series. She holds a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, a PhD in Clinical Psychology and has worked with special needs kids for over 30 years. Join us as we discuss autism red flags, beating the Read more…

EP 703 – The Mind-Body Disconnect

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EP 703 - The Mind-Body Disconnect
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Join us as we talk about interoception and how the mind-body signals get disrupted in autistics. We chat about how this disconnect can result in bathroom accidents, fecal smearing, as well as poor awareness of sickness, hunger, thirst, emotional states, and beyond. This episode is sponsored by Kawaii Slime Company. Read more…

EP 504 – Reclaiming Disability

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EP 504 - Reclaiming Disability
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Today we look into the debate over the use of the term “disability” to refer to autism and whether or not it’s considered appropriate.

EP 502 – Burning Out

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EP 502 - Burning Out
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We chat about caregiver burnout and how to recognize the signs.

EP 409 – Revisiting ABA

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EP 409 - Revisiting ABA
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We re-examine ABA therapy and the diversity of the autistic perspective.

EP 408 – Dispelling Disinformation

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EP 408 - Dispelling Disinformation
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Tune in as we chat about the difference between disinformation and misinformation in the autism world and why intent matters.