Finding Out

The Beginning of a New Journey

This is a journey you don’t plan for, are ready for and know how to lead. It’s the journey of your life and you are right at the start. So many things you are feeling and so many decisions you need to make. This Podcast Playlist is all about finding out and embracing your new path.

Welcome to the first episode of the ASD Warrior podcast, a podcast about the journey to getting your PhD in your child on the spectrum. In this episode Cathy talks about what you can expect and the goal of the podcast. Answering the questions: Why now? Why me? You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Warrior podcast, Cathy talks about the gut punch: the hardship of finding out that your child has a disability. Acknowledgement, understanding, dealing with the fear and guilt, and more are talked about in this episode. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Warrior podcast, Cathy talks about your village and how to build it. How to get connections with your kids, family members, different people you're going to want in your team as you navigate this journey. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Warrior podcast, Cathy talks about her other kids, the diagnosis and how it impacted her older children, the things they went through, the sacrifices they made. Things to look out for if you have other children that either are on the spectrum of not on the spectrum, how as a parent you can maintain those individual connections. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Warrior podcast Cathy talks about ABA therapy, some of the things to consider base on what's available, resources and your child's strengths. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Shorts, Cathy talks about seeing what you need to see as parents. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Shorts, Cathy talks about testing IQ with an autism diagnosis, how you can look at this differently, see more about your child and how you can navigate this as an ASD Warrior. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Shorts, Cathy talks about her experience traveling with Nate. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.

 

In this episode of the ASD Shorts Cathy talks about stimming, recognizing when and why you did it, how it manifested and changed over the years with maturity and social impact. You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts.