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Navigating Adult Autism

Navigating Adult Autism

A Kids, Family and Parenting podcast
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In this episode, the moms welcome Lynn Neidigh, the founder of Achieve SWMO. Achieve SWMO is a local organization in Southwest Missouri filling a much- needed gap for young adults with disabilities.  Achieve SWMO provides an inclusive post-seco
In this episode, the moms discuss how raising a child with autism has affected their marriages. They discuss everything from decision making as a couple to intimacy. Please join us as we delve into this vulnerable topic. We hope you enjoy and r
In this episode, the moms discuss how our families navigate through behaviors when they occur. How do we create practical consequences to help our adult children succeed when they struggle with behaviors? The goal is always for them to succeed
In this episode, we get to meet Tara’s son, Zion! Zion explains his perspective on Autism and how Autism has affected his life. Zion is a wonderful young man; his kindness shines through during his interview. He has a love for technology and ev
In this episode we discuss the sensory needs of our adult children and how they have changed over the years. Sensory needs are often multi-faceted and diverse for individuals with ASD. Join us as we walk through this important topic.If you lik
In this episode we welcome Kyle Reed and Michelle Young from Vocational Rehabilitation of Missouri! Kyle and Michelle walk us through the process of how to get started, and the many ways they can help individuals on the ASD spectrum! Listen in
On this episode the moms discuss how we navigate the medical community now that our children are all adults. What has gone right and wrong for each of our families as we have sought out good care for them. Good medical care is vital for our you
On this episode we introduce a new segment called, Navigating News! Then all the moms discuss our family’s faith traditions and the difficulties and successes we have experienced. Church can often be complicated for families that are touched by
In this episode, the moms discuss guardianship and what that looks like for each of our families. There are so many things to be considered when planning and determining if guardianship is needed. Join us as we discuss the different ways guardi
We discuss hygiene and what that currently looks like for our adults on the spectrum. We believe that hygiene is directly connected to dignity. We also know good hygiene plays a role in everything from relationships to employment. Join us as we
We begin this episode with some wonderful news from Cynthia! The remainder of the episode is focused on the topic of supports. There are many types of supports our children need even as adults to be successful. Us moms discuss several different
We continue to discuss the trials and tribulations surrounding transportation for non-drivers within the disability community. Join us as we focus on how we can successfully navigate the barriers of transportation. The moms discuss the role tha
Join us in exploring holiday cultural norms and effective family strategies. Our group of moms discusses navigating holiday expectations, sharing what works and what doesn't. This insightful conversation promises practical insights for diverse
Expectation is as a belief that someone will or should achieve something. The expectations that we hold as parents, and that others hold for our children, is powerful. In this episode we discuss how expectations have helped and hindered our chi
In this episode the moms discuss the trials and tribulations of driving and transportation issues for our non-drivers. Suzanne Ervin, OTR, owner of Ability Transportation and Rides 4 Ability, joins in on the conversation. Suzie has a wealth of
In this episode we discuss the whirlwind process of navigating our sons and daughters through the transition from high school to adulthood. This time is often referred to as the “disability cliff” and for good reason. Join all seven of us moms
We discuss how each of us found our voice as advocates. Advocacy is a vital component to navigating life with a son or daughter on the autism spectrum. Join us as we detail our journeys and learn and connect with each other. Everyone’s journey
Welcome to our first episode! In this episode, each mom introduces themselves and discuss their families' beginnings on the autism spectrum. Come connect with us!
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