Mother’s Guide Through Autism Podcast
ABOUT THE PODCAST
This podcast was created to inspire, support, and build community for mothers raising children with autism. Brigitte Shipman is the host and creator of this podcast and it has been inspired by her son Joseph who has been living with autism for the last 32 years. Together, Brigitte and Joseph hope to offer mothers of autistic children hope for the future. They will be sharing what they have learned in their journey as well as have inspiring mothers and expert guests on the show to give you knowledge, resources, insights, and inspiration.
Episodes

67. 3 Reasons for Challenging and Defiant Behaviors with Sandra Kwesell
Brigitte interviews Sandra Kwesell, the founder of the Pillars for Success® parenting program, to talk about the parenting principles that can bring out the positive responses in our children.

66. Transitioning Our Kids on the Spectrum into Adulthood with Patricia Lemer
Brigitte interviews Patricia Lemer, an author of three books including Outsmarting Autism, to talk about transitioning kids on the spectrum into adulthood.

65. How to Reduce Daily Battles with Your Child with Madeleine Woolgar
Brigitte interviews Madeleine Woolgar, a speaker and parent coach to talk about how parents can reduce daily battles with their children.

64. Finding His Way to Living More Authentically as an Autistic Adult with Martin Silvertant
Brigitte interviews Martin Silvertant, an award-winning graphic designer, co-founder, researcher, and blogger at Embrace Autism to talk about his personal journey of growing up with autism without knowing it and being diagnosed at 25.

63. The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide: How To Grow Up Awesome and Autistic with Siena Castellon
Brigitte interviews Siena, an 18-year-old multi-award-winning neurodiversity advocate and bestselling author, to talk about bullying and how to grow up awesome and autistic.

62. Sabita Finds Her Voice—One Mom’s Journey to Help Her Autistic Daughter and Others Alike with Dr. Stephanie Vavilala
Brigitte interviews Dr. Stephanie Vavilala, a licensed mental health counselor, the founder of Awetism Wonderland, and a mother of a 9-year-old girl who has autism and is nonverbal.
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Brigitte talks about how to find hope on the autism parenting journey.