The Unique Challenges of Raising an ASD child as a Single Dad

In this podcast, Paul interviews Eric Jorgensen, founder of Special Needs Navigator.  More importantly, Eric is a single father of an ASD child who has an amazing & compelling life story that led him to single parenthood.  This is an intense, emotional podcast between two Dads “going deep”.

In this episode, Paul reviews the following:

• Eric’s career in the US Navy

• His sudden thrust into single fatherhood due to the passing of his wife

• How 2020 was one of the most challenging years of his life due to his and his son’s health issues

• His creation of Special Needs Navigator as a result of the events in his life

• The top themes he hears from parents in his work with Special Needs Navigator

Eric Jorgensen is Founder & Creator of Special Needs Navigator, an organization dedicated to creating a new category of services - Special Needs Navigating - to bridge the gap between education, financial, legal, medical, and social services.

Special Needs Navigator