Best Autism Podcasts

Teaching Autism

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The episode today is one that is probably close to all of our hearts, and it’s all about autism and bullying. I think every person in the world has had some sort of experience from bullying. Maybe it was you being bullied. Or do you know a friend or family member who has gone through bullying? And honestly, it’s one of the worst things to go through at any age – not just as a child in school!

Dec, 2019

Teaching Autism

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Teaching Autism was created by a couple who have extensive experience working within the Special Education sector, and specifically with children diagnosed with Autism. It was important for us to provide differentiated, engaging and functional resources and activities for our students. After years of creating resources for my own classroom, as well as for other classrooms, schools and home educators, we decided to create Teaching Autism. Teaching Autism provides resources to educators and families all around the world. We pride ourselves on how engaging and functional the resources are that we create.

May, 2019

Laura Hurd

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Join us as we discuss mom life, being a caregiver, a mom to a preteen, homeschool, and how autism has changed our lives! We pray you find encouragement for your days as we incorporate God’s word and apply it to our daily lives.

Apr, 2018

Autisable LLC

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Co-Hosts Joel and Rob talk with Media professionals, business owners and non-profits to discuss what they are doing to help families get the services they need. They also talk with other Autism Parents and Autistic individuals about their life and Autism

Apr, 2020

Susan Scott

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We have been so fortunate to bring support to thousands of families around the world with our weekly podcast, and through our nonprofit organization. They say that the first year is the hardest (and I would have to agree), but the joy received in helping others on this journey is priceless.

Jan, 2019

Penny Williams

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Penny Williams, from ParentingADHDandAutism.com, reveals her powerful parenting strategies, ADHD management tips, and hard-won wisdom so you can get ahead of the curve, to parent your child with ADHD successfully. Penny has been where you are and understands the hurdles blocking your way to successful parenting. Gain the ability to understand and change your child’s behavior, reduce your own stress, increase parenting confidence, and create more successes and joy in your family by learning how to break through your child’s ADHD challenges and your family’s daily struggles.

Mar, 2017

All Autism Connect

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In one of our most-listened-to podcasts, Temple Grandin, PhD, an American scientist and animal behaviorist who has been a trailblazer for people with autism, shares advice for parents raising kids on the spectrum. Drawing from her experiences growing up with ASD, she talks about everything from sensory overload and excessive screen time to the need for more 1950s-style “old-fashioned methods of parenting” full of “teachable moments.”

Sep, 2021

All Autism Connect

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Jennifer Cook O’Toole was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome at age 35 and is raising three children on the spectrum. She’s the author of seven award-winning books, including Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum. In this engaging and, at times, humorous podcast, she explains why diagnosis has been widely missed in girls and women.

Sep, 2021

All Autism Connect

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Corina Jimenez-Gomez, PhD, a behavioral scientist at Auburn University, and Lauren Beaulieu, PhD, a behavior analyst for Newton Public Schools in Massachusetts, team up on this podcast to talk about cultural competency and the importance of cultural responsiveness in ABA. They bring personal experience to the conversation, with Corina sharing stories of her experience as a mom and Venezuelan native, now living in Alabama, and Lauren discussing her marriage to an Italian immigrant. Both say relationship-building is an important part of navigating what can sometimes feel like a clash of cultures.

Sep, 2021

All Autism Connect

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Dr. Sharief Taraman is a neurologist at Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC). In this episode, he discusses how diagnostic screening can help identify developmental delays in children. Early identification and diagnosis, he says, can help families get the right treatment right away.

Feb, 2019

All Autism Connect

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Hanna Rue, PhD, Chief Clinical Officer at LEARN Behavioral, eases parents’ minds in this conversation about what they can expect when it comes to applied behavior analysis (ABA) providers. How do providers apply our understanding of how behavior works to real situations? How do they help increase behaviors that are helpful and decrease those that are harmful for learning? Listen in to learn more.

Apr, 2018

All Autism Connect

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Wendy Chung, MD, PhD, director of clinical research at the Simons Foundation Autism Research Foundation, works as a molecular geneticist and physician and is something of a genetic detective who traces an individual’s symptoms to a particular genetic anomaly. In this podcast, she breaks down what we know about the causes of autism.

Jan, 2018

All Autism Connect

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A mother’s intuition and drive to advocate for her kids can make her the best expert when it comes to her child’s care. That’s something Debora Smith understands to the core. She’s raising a son on the autism spectrum, and she founded Autism Resource Mom, a nonprofit organization that helps families navigate the complex world of autism. Listen in to find out how she’s turned her passion into helping others.

Oct, 2018

All Autism Connect

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More than a decade ago, Amy Lutz and her husband, Andy, struggled with a predicament no parents want to face: how could they safely keep their autistic 10-year-old son living at home any longer, considering his violent rages? Amy, a founding board member of the National Council on Severe Autism, discusses their exploration of the controversial procedure of electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT.

Nov, 2017

All Autism Connect

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As a single father, Stuart Duncan has been all about his kids. His oldest son has autism, and Stuart noticed that kids on the spectrum need a space online where they can play games without getting bullied. So, the Canadian dad quit his job to create Autcraft, a Minecraft server for kids with autism. His virtual community has given people on the autism spectrum the self-confidence to socialize on a safe gaming platform.

Jul, 2018

All Autism Connect

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Will your health insurance cover your child’s autism treatment? In this podcast, Amy Weinstock, Director of the Autism Insurance Resource Center at the University of Massachusetts, breaks down tools that can help families find out whether they are covered.

Jan, 2019

Megan Carranza

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Picking up where I left off (a month ago…but who’s counting!) and sharing Part 2 of our PANDAS journey with Logan. What saga this has been. Thank you so much for support and patience! I hope you enjoy listening.

Jul, 2022

Sasha Long

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Keeping a classroom running smoothly requires setting up systems and processes so you don’t forget anything. There is a lot on the plate for a special education teacher. Make that workload easier by setting up systems for yourself. In this episode, I share some teacher visuals that you need to keep your classroom running smoothly. […]

Jul, 2022

Autism Stress Less

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The greatest stories happen when you realize why you need to Get Up and change your course...especially when doing so can influence and serve others. If you’re looking to gain peace or to gain the confidence to continue, this episode is for you! So many of us are dealing with stress and anxiety when parenting our children with autism. That’s why I created this podcast! No matter what we’re going through, God is a Big God, and He is the peace we need! Make small changes daily, see yourselves making those changes, and then integrate that into your life plan. Questions please ask us at maritzamolis@gmail.com Subscribe to www.strategies2cope.wordpress.com for more tips. Want more motivation? Subscribe to Autism Dadda on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClCgg1lNqI3cmeE4fBHFjvw?view_as=subscriber. Be sure to get a copy of Maritza’s book Autism in our Home on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1642993409 Autism in Our Home: The Making of a Bitter Sweet Family. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/molisfam/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/molisfam/support

Jul, 2022

Jeff Skibitsky

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This week we welcome Dr. Anila Khan, founder of the Global Alliance for Persons with Different, Additional, and Special Needs (or GAPDAS for short) to the podcast to talk with us about teaching financial independence and literacy for those on the spectrum. She’s a clinical psychologist, Psychotherapist Speech and language therapist based out of Pakistan that has been working with the autistic population since 2011. Download the podcast to learn more!

Jul, 2022