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Living the Sky Life - Our Autism Journey

This podcast comes to you from a very tired, slightly slap happy and eternally hopeful warrior mom of a young adult son with severe, non-verbal autism.  My hope is to bring together parents of special... Read more

Ranked #1

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Bonus Episode - Sibling feelings of resentment and family challenges with special needs

Bonus Episode - Sibling feelings of resentment and family challenges with special needs

Recently, my 14-year-old daughter revealed at a medical appointment that she doesn't really feel like any focus is spent... Read more

11 Nov 2019

15mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 8 - Parenting an adult son on the spectrum - A dad's perspective

Episode 8 - Parenting an adult son on the spectrum - A dad's perspective

My friend, Scott Whitesell, is an actor, writer and producer in West Michigan and is the proud father of 3 sons - Nickol... Read more

4 Dec 2019

37mins

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Episode 17 - Living life by the mantra "be concerned, don't worry" when raising a child on the spectrum w/ Jen Creagh

Episode 17 - Living life by the mantra "be concerned, don't worry" when raising a child on the spectrum w/ Jen Creagh

Jen Creagh is a nurse with 20+ years of experience mainly in women's health & obstetrics.  She and her husband, Chri... Read more

4 Mar 2020

48mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 12 - Trusting your gut and finding the services your child needs w/ Rachel Moldoveanu

Episode 12 - Trusting your gut and finding the services your child needs w/ Rachel Moldoveanu

Kentucky mom & ICU nurse, Rachel Moldoveanu shares her experience navigating through the world of Autism with her 10... Read more

22 Jan 2020

1hr 5mins

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Ranked #5

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Episode 15 - Fascinating perspective on marriage a neurotypical wife who considers herself an Aspie spouse in training w/ Kate Colbert

Episode 15 - Fascinating perspective on marriage a neurotypical wife who considers herself an Aspie spouse in training w/ Kate Colbert

Kate Colbert is a neurotypical wife to an Aspie husband, the “mom” to four beautiful dogs, and the founder and president... Read more

19 Feb 2020

1hr 5mins

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Episode 16 - The other side of the coin; An Aspie's perspective on marriage & navigating through communication challenges with a neurotypical spouse w/ Robert Colbert

Episode 16 - The other side of the coin; An Aspie's perspective on marriage & navigating through communication challenges with a neurotypical spouse w/ Robert Colbert

Robert Colbert is an accomplished IT professional, husband & Aspie. He was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome (an Au... Read more

26 Feb 2020

39mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 20 -Todd Metcalf is a dynamic Autism dad who assists special needs families with the development of financial strategies & beams with pride when sharing the Autism journey with his beautiful and always smiling daughter, Katie

Episode 20 -Todd Metcalf is a dynamic Autism dad who assists special needs families with the development of financial strategies & beams with pride when sharing the Autism journey with his beautiful and always smiling daughter, Katie

Todd Metcalf is a dynamic Autism dad who through his career as a financial advisor, enjoys helping families with special... Read more

25 Mar 2020

51mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 10 - Eloping, First Responder training and the many challenges with teens on the spectrum entering adulthood

Episode 10 - Eloping, First Responder training and the many challenges with teens on the spectrum entering adulthood

Today's guest, Francine Mundt, is an upbeat, Southern California homeschooling mom of two young men on the Autism Spectr... Read more

18 Dec 2019

59mins

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Episode 11 (Solo Episode) - managing random illnesses and ailments with a non-verbal teenager

Episode 11 (Solo Episode) - managing random illnesses and ailments with a non-verbal teenager

The struggle is real when it comes to diagnosing and treating the random ailments that Skyler develops.  We have to do a... Read more

8 Jan 2020

17mins

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Episode 9 - Two power house moms creating programs and taking action through continued advocacy on behalf of Kentuckiana kids & adults on the spectrum - Anne Gregory & Janet Pope

Episode 9 - Two power house moms creating programs and taking action through continued advocacy on behalf of Kentuckiana kids & adults on the spectrum - Anne Gregory & Janet Pope

Janet Pope, along with her husband, Craig, is the parent of 3 adult children.  Her son Austin, 27 has Autism.  She has d... Read more

11 Dec 2019

1hr 14mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 3 - Teenagers on the spectrum and the humorous side of Autism with Eileen Shaklee (AKA Mama Fry)

Episode 3 - Teenagers on the spectrum and the humorous side of Autism with Eileen Shaklee (AKA Mama Fry)

I spent time chatting with Eileen Shaklee who is an experienced mom in all things Autism.  Eileen has a 15-year-old son ... Read more

23 Oct 2019

42mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 19 - Real-world advice from an amazing mom who continues to pave the way for Autism families w/ Kelly (AKA Growing Up Steven)

Episode 19 - Real-world advice from an amazing mom who continues to pave the way for Autism families w/ Kelly (AKA Growing Up Steven)

Kelly and her husband have been married for 31 years have 3 children. Their oldest son, Steven was diagnosed with Autism... Read more

18 Mar 2020

1hr 1min

Ranked #13

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Episode 18 - A helpful overview of ABA therapy - the variations & benefits of the programming w/ Emma Miklinski

Episode 18 - A helpful overview of ABA therapy - the variations & benefits of the programming w/ Emma Miklinski

Emma Miklinski is a BCBA who has worked in the field of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) for 2.5 years.  Emma hails fro... Read more

11 Mar 2020

50mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 13 - Getting clinical and chatting about the many GI issues associated with Autism w/ pediatric gastroenterologist - Dr. Arthur Krigsman

Episode 13 - Getting clinical and chatting about the many GI issues associated with Autism w/ pediatric gastroenterologist - Dr. Arthur Krigsman

Dr. Arthur Krigsman is a pediatric gastroenterologist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of children w/ ASD an... Read more

5 Feb 2020

59mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 21 - A deep dive into Sensory Processing Disorder with devoted mother & author of a new self-help memoir, Rebecca Duvall Scott

Episode 21 - A deep dive into Sensory Processing Disorder with devoted mother & author of a new self-help memoir, Rebecca Duvall Scott

Rebecca Duvall Scott is an accomplished writer and the proud recipient of numerous awards throughout her educational car... Read more

1 Apr 2020

43mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 14 - Navigating the future for our teens on the spectrum who are rapidly aging out of services & programs w/ Autism Mastermind podcasters - Malinda & Chad Cook

Episode 14 - Navigating the future for our teens on the spectrum who are rapidly aging out of services & programs w/ Autism Mastermind podcasters - Malinda & Chad Cook

Today's episode touches on the area of concern many of us parents with older children on the spectrum now find ourselves... Read more

12 Feb 2020

1hr 9mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 22 - Wiggle Wow - A new Louisville, KY based business that places high value & respect toward the many special needs 'chefs' employed there

Episode 22 - Wiggle Wow - A new Louisville, KY based business that places high value & respect toward the many special needs 'chefs' employed there

Mark Pfeifer, on a mission from God set out to design & launch a business model to provide careers for adults with s... Read more

6 Apr 2020

33mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 7 - Behavioral challenges and the sometimes aggressive side of Autism with Heidi Brewton

Episode 7 - Behavioral challenges and the sometimes aggressive side of Autism with Heidi Brewton

My guest Heidi was born and raised in the Midwest but has called Florida home for 17 years. She has 3 sons: Drew, Brando... Read more

25 Nov 2019

1hr 4mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 6 - Autism mom extraordinaire and fellow podcaster, Susan Scott

Episode 6 - Autism mom extraordinaire and fellow podcaster, Susan Scott

On today's episode, I was able to connect with Autism mom extraordinaire, Susan Scott.  Susan is a strong warrior mom fo... Read more

20 Nov 2019

59mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 4: Caring for an adult sibling on the spectrum with my new friend Dana

Episode 4: Caring for an adult sibling on the spectrum with my new friend Dana

In today's episode, I get to hear first hand about two siblings who are bonded by love and laughter.  I'm chatting with ... Read more

6 Nov 2019

47mins

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