Autism Knows No Borders
Global Autism Project
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This podcast explores stories of challenges and breakthroughs for people impacted by autism. Hosted by Rachel Harmon from the Global Autism Project, it features conversations with self-advocates, family members, educators, and international service providers. The goal is to extend human connection and remind listeners they are not alone. Episodes are released weekly.
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Global Autism Partnership in India, Part 2 with Jayashree Ramesh 23.07.2026 30minDiscover what’s possible when constraint unlocks opportunity. How do perceptions of autism vary across India? If you’re curious about the role that family, culture, and community play in autism support, you’ll want to listen to this throwback episode with Jayashree Ramesh. Jayashree is the Founder and Director of the Academy for Severe Handicaps and Autism, ASHA for short, in Bangalore, India. The Global Autism Project partnered with ASHA in 2018 and we’ve since sent four volunteer teams to their center through our SkillCorps® volunteer program. SkillCorps® is an opportunity for autism service providers and self-advocates to travel to our international partner sites and collaborate with their local teachers and therapists on clinical, administrative and leadership goals. We are currently accepting SkillCorps® applications for travel in 2027. Begin your journey today at globalautismproject.org/skillcorps. As a listener of our show, take advantage of the coupon code AUTISMPODCAST (no space and all caps) to waive the application fee. In part 1 of this conversation, originally released in July of 2021, we discuss: The varying perspectives of autism across India How Indian mothers and fathers accept autism differently What Jayashree loves about working with the autistic population Barriers she’s had to overcome to develop her center How to engage families in supporting their autistic loved ones Cultural perspectives on community support To learn more about Jayashree and ASHA, please visit ashaforautism.com. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Autism and Voice Acting, with Scott Edgar | Autism Tips & Tools 20.07.2026 5minHave you ever tried to impersonate someone’s voice for fun? In this clip, Autistic Self-Advocate Scott Edgar shares how he turned a hobby into a career of voice acting and where he gets his inspiration from. Scott Edgar was featured in London’s Autism’s Got Talent and has participated in the Special Olympics – competing in basketball, bowling, and powerlifting. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Scott Edgar was originally released on March 10, 2022. Would you like to hear about Scott’s experience participating in the Special Olympics? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Voice Acting and Special Olympics, with Scott Edgar Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Changing Perspectives in India, Part 1 with Jayashree Ramesh 16.07.2026 33minDiscover what’s possible when constraint unlocks opportunity. How do perceptions of autism vary across India? If you’re curious about the role that family, culture, and community play in autism support, you’ll want to listen to this throwback episode with Jayashree Ramesh. Jayashree is the Founder and Director of the Academy for Severe Handicaps and Autism, ASHA for short, in Bangalore, India. The Global Autism Project partnered with ASHA in 2018 and we’ve since sent four volunteer teams to their center through our SkillCorps® volunteer program. SkillCorps® is an opportunity for autism service providers and self-advocates to travel to our international partner sites and collaborate with their local teachers and therapists on clinical, administrative and leadership goals. We are currently accepting SkillCorps® applications for travel in 2027. Begin your journey today at globalautismproject.org/skillcorps. As a listener of our show, take advantage of the coupon code AUTISMPODCAST (no space and all caps) to waive the application fee. In part 1 of this conversation, originally released in July of 2021, we discuss: The varying perspectives of autism across India How Indian mothers and fathers accept autism differently What Jayashree loves about working with the autistic population Barriers she’s had to overcome to develop her center How to engage families in supporting their autistic loved ones Cultural perspectives on community support To learn more about Jayashree and ASHA, please visit ashaforautism.com. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey. -
Sustainable International Development, with Molly Pinney and Pooja Panesar | Autism Tips & Tools 13.07.2026 7minWhat roles do sustainability and collaboration play at the core of the work we do at the Global Autism Project? The following clip features the CEO of the Global Autism Project, Molly Ola Pinney, and our first-ever Global Autism Project partner, Pooja Panesar, the director of Kaizora Centre for Neurodevelopmental Therapies in Kenya. For over 20 years, the Global Autism Project has been providing sustainable clinical, administrative, and leadership training to autism centers around the world seeking guidance. Our SkillCorps® volunteer program is an opportunity for autism service providers and autistic self-advocates to travel to our international partner sites and collaborate with their local teachers and therapists. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Molly Pinney and Pooja Panesar was originally released on August 26, 2021. Would you like to know why SkillCorps is radically different from voluntourism? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Meaningful International Collaboration, with Our CEO Molly Ola Pinney and Pooja Panesar Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey. -
How Culture Shapes Understanding Neurodiversity, Part 2 with Hilai Nasib 09.07.2026 28minDiscover what’s possible when you break the silence. What is the understanding of autism in Afghanistan? And the availability of services in Canada? If you’re curious about autism support and awareness around the world, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Hilai Nasib. Originally from Afghanistan and currently living in Canada, Hilai Nasib is the mother of a 10 year old son with autism. She advocates about autism on social media, hoping to destigmatize autism in Afghan communities. This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss: Hilai’s process of getting her son’s diagnosis Early intervention and availability of services in Canada What Hilai envisions for her son’s future How cultural beliefs about mental health impact autism awareness What ultimately encouraged Hilai to open up about her son’s autism Her journey as an autism advocate You can follow Hilai on Instagram @fresh.soul. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Executive Functioning, Hyper Focus, and Creativity, with Sarah Glass and Eliza Gagle | Autism Tips & Tools 06.07.2026 9minWhat are some strategies to improve executive functioning skills? In this clip, Sarah Glass and Eliza Cagle talk about strategies that have worked for them and how thinking out of the box and being able to hyper-focus has helped their careers. Although they’ve never met in person, Sarah and Eliza have several things in common. They’re both mothers to children on the spectrum, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and late-diagnosed, neurodivergent women – Sarah has ADHD and Eliza is autistic. Additionally, both of them have travelled with SkillCorps®, our volunteer program in which autistic self-advocates and professionals visit our international partner sites and collaborate with their local teachers and therapists. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Sarah Glass and Eliza Cagle was originally released on June 24, 2021. Would you like to know how being neurodivergent may affect someone’s parenting style? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Neurodivergent Moms: SkillCorps Spotlight, with Sarah Glass and Eliza Cagle Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Autism in Afghanistan, Part 1 with Hilai Nasib 02.07.2026 21minDiscover what’s possible when you break the silence. What is the understanding of autism in Afghanistan? And the availability of services in Canada? If you’re curious about autism support and awareness around the world, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Hilai Nasib. Originally from Afghanistan and currently living in Canada, Hilai Nasib is the mother of a 10 year old son with autism. She advocates about autism on social media, hoping to destigmatize autism in Afghan communities. This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss: Hilai’s process of getting her son’s diagnosis Early intervention and availability of services in Canada What Hilai envisions for her son’s future How cultural beliefs about mental health impact autism awareness What ultimately encouraged Hilai to open up about her son’s autism Her journey as an autism advocate You can follow Hilai on Instagram @fresh.soul. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
How to Travel with Autistic Children, with Dina Farmer | Autism Tips & Tools 29.06.2026 8minHow can you make autism-friendly accommodations while traveling? In this clip, Dina Farmer shares her ideas on this topic as well as how to help kids feel more included in the trip planning process. Dina is a Certified Autism-Travel Professional, the Founder of Lily & Magnolia Travel, and the mother of an autistic boy. Her goal is to help parents plan autism-friendly family vacations while avoiding stress and overwhelm. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Dina Farmer was originally released on January 27, 2022. Would you like to hear ideas of budget-friendly travel for families with autistic loved ones? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Autism-Friendly Travel, with Dina Farmer Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Neurodiversity Training International, Part 2 with Jude Morrow 25.06.2026 32minDiscover what’s possible when autism is not a broken version of normal. What is neurodiversity and why do so many autistic people embrace it? Stick around for this episode, which is part two of my conversation with Jude Morrow, originally released on June 17, 2021. Jude Morrow is an autism self-advocate, TEDx speaker, author, and the founder of Neurodiversity Training International, an autism mentoring, training, consultancy, and motivational platform. Among other things, we discuss: The neurodiversity movement and its implications Why, according to Jude, society should move away from the medical model and embrace the neurodiversity movement The problem with labels when it comes to disorders and disabilities Consultation services offered at Neurodiversity Training International Tips for anyone wanting to be an ally of the neurodiversity movement To learn more about Jude Morrow and his work, please visit https://neurodiversity-training.net/. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Accepting My Son’s Autism Diagnosis, with Jamiel Owens | Autism Tips & Tools 22.06.2026 9minHow does a father change his attitude about his son’s autism diagnosis? In this clip, Jamiel Owens talks about what it was like to learn about his son’s autism and how he shifted his perspective from grief to acceptance. Jamiel Owens is the host and creator of The Ausome Show, a co-host of The Ben & Jay Show, and a self-described all-around public server. As the father of a young adolescent boy with autism, Jamiel encourages other fathers to open up about their feelings regarding their child’s diagnosis. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Jamiel Owens was originally released on August 27, 2020. Would you like to know what Jamiel would have done differently in the early years of his son’s diagnosis? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. A Father’s Path to Autism Acceptance, with Jamiel Owens Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Autism as a Strength, Part 1 with Jude Morrow 18.06.2026 28minDiscover what’s possible when you nurture passions and talents first. How can shifting the focus from deficits to strengths impact the way that autistic children view themselves? If you’re the parent of an autistic child, or you work with children on the spectrum, you’ll want to listen to this throwback episode with Jude Morrow, where he talks about the importance of nurturing strengths. This episode was originally released on June 17, 2021. Based in Ireland, Jude Morrow is an autism self-advocate, TEDx speaker, and author. He is also the founder of Neurodiversity Training International, an autism mentoring, training, consultancy, and motivational platform. NTI works with non-profit and Fortune 500 companies using a strengths-based approach to change perceptions and attitudes. Jude’s publications include Why Does Daddy Always Look So Sad? and Loving Your Place on the Spectrum. In this conversation, we discuss: Autism awareness and acceptance in Ireland What it was like for Jude to grow up feeling that something was wrong with him Accepting his autism as a result of becoming a parent Lessons learned from parenting as an autistic person Autistic problem-solving and communication skills To learn more about Jude Morrow and his work, please visit https://neurodiversity-training.net/. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Meaningful Support at Jake’s House in Canada, with David Bodanis | Autism Tips & Tools 15.06.2026 11minWant to learn about meaningful support across the lifespan for autistic individuals in Canada? In this clip, David Bodanis talks about the support they offer at Jake’s House, a charitable organization based in Canada. David Bodanis is the father of three young men, two of which are on the autism spectrum. Cofounded with his wife Irene, Jake’s House offers four core initiatives: annual holiday parties, the Legends Mentoring Program, employment mentoring, and inclusive housing solutions. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with David Bodanis was originally released on January 21, 2021. Would you like to know how David has collaborated with organizations to come up with housing solutions for autistic individuals? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Support Across the Lifespan at Jake's House in Canada, with David Bodanis Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
“Love Her Like I Do”: A Song to Raise Autism Awareness, Part 2 with Russell Allen 11.06.2026 29minDiscover what’s possible when every note carries hope. What if the world could see an autistic daughter through her father’s eyes? This episode is part two of my conversation with Russell Allen, where we talk about the creative process behind his recently released acoustic song titled “Love Her Like I Do”, about his autistic daughter Ava. Russell is an American singer best known as the vocalist of Symphony X, a band which is universally considered one of the top-tier progressive metal acts in the world. He’s also one of the main vocalists in the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and has collaborated with numerous metal supergroups of international acclaim. Among other things, we discuss: The story behind “Love Her Like I Do” Russell’s therapeutic journey through writing and releasing the song What Ava herself thought of the song Lessons learned from parenting an autistic child Tips for parents just beginning their autism journey Listen to the song “Love Her Like I Do” here on Spotify and Apple Music. You can follow Russell on Instagram @sirrussellallen. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Intersectionality and Neurodiversity, with Tiffany Hammond | Autism Tips & Tools 08.06.2026 10minHow do intersectionality and neurodiversity overlap? In this clip, Tiffany Hammond talks about how the two frameworks can be analyzed together. Tiffany Hammond is an Autistic Self-Advocate, the mother of two boys on the spectrum, and the voice behind the blog Fidgets and Fries. As a Black and autistic woman, Tiffany aims to educate others about autism and intersectional advocacy. Her book A Day With No Words became a New York Times #1 Best Seller. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Tiffany Hammond was originally released on January 14, 2021. Would you like to hear about how Tiffany overcame guilt after her first son’s autism diagnosis, and how she finally accepted her own autism? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Social Media and Intersectional Advocacy, with Tiffany Hammond Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Raising My Autistic Daughter, Part 1 with Russell Allen 04.06.2026 29minDiscover what’s possible when you see the glass half full. What is it like to raise a daughter who is on the autism spectrum? If you’re curious about the experience from a father’s perspective, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Russell Allen. Russell is an American singer best known as the vocalist of Symphony X, a band which is universally considered one of the top-tier progressive metal acts in the world. He’s also one of the main vocalists in the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and has collaborated with numerous metal supergroups of international acclaim. Russell recently released an acoustic song titled “Love Her Like I Do”, about his autistic daughter Ava. This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss: What it was like for Russell to receive his daughter’s autism diagnosis Ava’s interests and talents The importance of early intervention when it comes to autism services Controversies around labels like “high-functioning” and “low-functioning” Future plans for Ava’s independence as an autistic adult Listen to the song “Love Her Like I Do” here on Spotify and Apple Music. You can follow Russell on Instagram @sirrussellallen. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
How to Motivate Learning in Children, with Robert Schramm | Autism Tips & Tools 01.06.2026 9minWhat’s the best way to foster motivation for learning in children? In this clip, Robert Schramm explains how parents and professionals can build trust with children, creating a foundation where they feel safe, supported, and ready to learn. Robert Schramm is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, former special-education instructor, and published author. His book The 7 Steps to Earning Instructional Control —based on the principles of behavior – outlines how to foster motivated learners in the home, school, and clinic settings. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Robert Schramm was originally released on November 19, 2020. Would you like to learn the other 4 steps to earning instructional control? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. The 7 Steps to Successful Parenting and ABA in Germany, with Robert and Nadine Schramm Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Autistic-Led Peer Support Groups, Part 2 with Stephane Guidon 28.05.2026 24minDiscover what’s possible when you connect peer to peer. Why is it important for peer support groups to be led by autistic individuals? Autistic Self-Advocate Stephane Guidon shares what has worked for his peer groups at the National Autistic Society, the largest autism charity in the UK, dedicated to creating a society that works for autistic people. This episode is part 2 of our conversation, originally released on February 24, 2023. Among other things, we discuss: The importance of having an autistic person leading the peer group Challenges of sustaining autistic support groups Measuring success and impact Empowering autistic individuals Tips for finding support and resources To learn more about Stephane Guidon and his work, please visit our show notes at autism.org.uk. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
What is Supported Decision-Making? with Jonathan Gardner | Autism Tips & Tools 26.05.2026 8minHow does supported decision-making compare to guardianship? In this clip, Autistic Self-Advocate Jonathan Gardner talks about how supported decision-making helped him get through his cancer treatment. Jonathan a motivational speaker, cancer survivor, and supported decision-maker. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Jonathan Gardner was originally released on May 16, 2024. Would you like to hear about how Jonathan is collaborating on a bill that would make supported decision-making legal in Massachusetts? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. Supported Decision Making | Part 2 with Jonathan Gardner Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
How to Create Successful Peer Support Groups, Part 1 with Stephane Guidon 21.05.2026 30minDiscover what’s possible when you connect peer to peer. What makes a peer support group effective, and what should autistic individuals consider when looking for one? Autistic Self-Advocate Stephane Guidon shares what has worked for his peer groups at the National Autistic Society, the largest autism charity in the UK, dedicated to creating a society that works for autistic people. Originally from France, Stephane works for the National Autistic Society as a Senior Branch Engagement Officer and Project Lead. This episode is part 1 of our conversation, which was originally released on February 24, 2023. Among other things, we discuss: Stephane’s journey of self-discovery How he relates to his autistic son Autism awareness in France Stephane’s role at the National Autistic Society Key components of a successful peer group To learn more about Stephane Guidon and his work, please visit our show notes at autism.org.uk. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey -
Light-Tech Augmentative Alternative Communication at PicSeePal, with Chris McDonald | Autism Tips & Tools 18.05.2026 13minHow can an autistic individual with limited access to high-tech devices still be able to express themselves using AAC? Chris McDonald, the Founder and CEO of PicSeePal, talks about the benefits of a light-tech communication tool for all ages, abilities, and settings. Chris is an educator, designer, and social entrepreneur from Sydney, Australia. Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you! This conversation with Chris McDonald was originally released on September 1, 2022. Would you like to learn more about Augmentative Alternative Communication? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community. PicSeePal: Communication for Everyone Everywhere, with Chris McDonald Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey
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