Autism Knows No Borders

Global Autism Project

Discover what’s possible when people connected to autism inspire change and build community

  1. HACE 2 DÍAS

    How to Improve Your Child’s Language Skills, with Lenora Edwards | Autism Tips & Tools

    How can families encourage the use of Alternative Augmentative Communication devices with their autistic loved ones? Lenora Edwards, a Speech Language Pathologist with over 10 years of experience helping children and adults, shares her ideas in this episode. Lenora is the Chief Knowledge Officer at Better Speech, a US-based, online service provider with 150 speech therapists working with individuals of all ages. 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 Lenora Edwards was originally released on April 6, 2023. Would you like to know how speech therapy can benefit 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.  Facilitating Better Speech, with Lenora Edwards 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

    7 min

  2. HACE 6 DÍAS

    Parenting Strategies for Neurodivergent Teens, Part 2 with Jheri South

    Discover what’s possible when self-esteem saves lives. Are you looking for tools and to help your neurodivergent teen feel supported in this important phase in life? Whether that’s your case or you’re curious about behavioral parenting strategies, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Jheri South.  Jheri South is a behavioral coach and the mother of seven neurodivergent children, five being on the autism spectrum. Diagnosed with ADHD herself at age 40, Jheri specializes in coaching teens and parents to navigate ADHD, autism, anxiety, and parenting with mindset, strategy, and community. This episode is part two of our conversation, and we discuss: Common struggles for parents of neurodivergent teens The importance of being consistent as parents How to help autistic teens build confidence and self-esteem How Jheri successfully helped an autistic teen to stop cutting herself Tips to set realistic expectations for autistic adolescents To learn more about Jheri South and her work, please visit: IG @msjherisouth ----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

    31 min

  3. 16 FEB

    Training the Police to Interact with Autistic People, with Camille Proctor | Autism Tips & Tools

    What’s the best way to educate police officers about autism? Camille Proctor, the mother of an adolescent autistic boy, shares how she teaches her son to interact with police officers, and vice versa, how she trains police officers to interact with autistic people. Camille Proctor is the founder of The Color of Autism, a non-profit organization committed to educating and assisting African American families with autistic children. 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 Camille Proctor was originally released on December 2, 2021. Would you like to hear Camille’s ideas about how to include Black families in research studies? 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.  Building Efficacy in the African American Community, with Camille Proctor 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

    10 min

  4. 12 FEB

    How Multiple Diagnoses Impact Family Dynamics, Part 1 with Jheri South

    Discover what’s possible when understanding leads to acceptance. Have you ever wondered how ADHD and autism can affect family dynamics? Whether you’re part of a neurodiverse family or know someone who is, you’ll want to listen to this episode with Jheri South.  Jheri South is a behavioral coach and the mother of seven neurodivergent children, five being on the autism spectrum. Diagnosed with ADHD at age 40, Jheri specializes in coaching teens and parents to navigate ADHD, autism, parenting, and anxiety with mindset, strategy, and community. This episode is part one of our conversation, and we discuss: Jheri’s journey of understanding her ADHD How her experience with her own neurodivergent children  shapes her coaching approach The importance of education and awareness in fighting the stigma surrounding autism and ADHD How societal misconceptions can make it hard for parents to accept their children’s diagnoses Overlapping characteristics of ADHD and autism Why ADHD and Autism are underdiagnosed in females Mental health and suicidal ideation among neurodivergent adolescents To learn more about Jheri South and her work, please visit: IG @msjherisouth ----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

    33 min

  5. 2 FEB

    Driving with Autism, with Andrew Arboe | Autism Tips & Tools

    How can autistic people limit sensory overload and manage fatigue while driving? Andrew Arboe, Autistic Self-Advocate and Founder of Driving with Autism, shares his ideas on these topics. Driving with Autism is an educational program that guides autistic individuals and their families on their way from the passenger’s seat to becoming drivers. 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 Andrew Arboe was originally released on May 19, 2022. Would you like to hear Andrew’s tips on what to do when you get pulled over? 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.  Tips for Autistic Drivers, with Andrew Arboe 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

    8 min

  6. 29 ENE

    Visual Thinking and Problem Solving, Part 2 with Dr. Temple Grandin | TBT

    Discover what’s possible when all minds are put to use.    This episode is part two of our conversation with pioneering autism advocate and internationally recognized leader in animal handling innovations, Dr. Temple Grandin, which was originally released on December 15, 2022.    In this episode, we discuss:   How parents can encourage the development of skills in visual thinkers Life skills and executive functioning Graphic novels How to solve the world’s biggest problems Dr. Grandin’s advice for other visual thinkers For more information about Dr. Grandin and her work, please visit:  https://www.templegrandin.com/   https://www.grandin.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

    22 min

  7. 26 ENE

    Eating Disorders and Autism, with Livia Sara | Autism Tips & Tools

    How can autism affect eating disorders? Livia Sara, Autistic Self-Advocate and eating disorder survivor, talks about how to reframe eating disorders when they’re intertwined with autism. Livia is an author and the host of the podcast Liv Label Free. Her publications include Rainbow Girl, a memoir, and a cookbook titled Nourishing Neurodiversity. She is also a 1:1 coach for autistic people recovering from an eating disorder. 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 Livia Sara was originally released on January 25, 2024. Would you like to know what eating disorders can be linked to autism, and hear Livia’s tips for autistic people recovering them? 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.  Eating Disorder Recovery, with Livia Sara 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

    9 min

  8. 22 ENE

    Visual Thinking and Problem Solving, Part 1 with Dr. Temple Grandin | TBT

    Discover what’s possible when all minds are put to use.  What’s the difference between object visualizers and visual-spatial thinkers? And how can these two kinds of brains work together? In this episode, Dr. Temple Grandin discusses these and other topics featured in her book Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions.  This episode is part one of our conversation with Dr. Temple Grandin, which was originally released on December 15, 2022.  Dr. Temple Grandin is well known for both her pioneer work as an autism advocate and her lifelong dedication to animal welfare. Through groundbreaking research aimed at understanding her own autistic mind, and by being one of the first adults to publicly disclose that she was autistic, Dr. Grandin propelled the awareness of autism during a time when very little was known of it. She is an incredible source of hope for children with autism, their parents, and anyone with a dream. In this conversation, we discuss: Object visualizers vs visual-spatial thinkers Temple’s ability to think in pictures The importance of hands-on learning How to screen for visual thinkers at school The need for skilled workers How complementary thinking styles can work together How to improve the school system and properly educate different kinds of thinkers For more information about Dr. Grandin and her work, please visit:  https://www.templegrandin.com/   https://www.grandin.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

    22 min
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    Global Autism Project
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    2020 - 2026
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