The Autism Dadvocate Podcast

Paul Carroll
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The Autism Dadvocate Podcast

In this podcast, Paul Carroll, Creator & Founder of AutismDadvocate.org, discusses topics that truly matter to fathers of autistic children.

  1. 24 НОЯБ.

    When Your Autistic Child Meets Law Enforcement: A Parent’s Guide to Traffic Stops

    In this episode, Paul interviews Stefan Bjes, Founder of Blue Line Spectrum Safety and a patrol sergeant with 19 years of experience in the greater Chicago area. Stefan is also the father of two autistic sons. We’ll explore a critical topic for parents of autistic children: how to prepare them for interactions with law enforcement, particularly during traffic stops. Together, we’ll discuss strategies to help your child remain calm, communicate clearly, and manage sensory sensitivities when faced with flashing lights or loud sirens. We’ll also cover the importance of role-playing these scenarios, teaching your child how to disclose their autism to officers, and providing them with tools like autism ID cards.  Join us for this vital conversation on empowering autistic children to stay safe and confident during police encounters.

    38 мин.

  2. 9 АВГ.

    Your role as the father of an autistic child….why it matters….and why you matter

    Yep, we’re going there, going deep into the pure messiness of being the father of an autistic child.  In this solo podcast, Paul goes deep and vulnerably into all the areas where fathers are challenged, particularly with all the different roles that these amazing Dads play every day.   Paul discusses the following roles: Surprise, surprise!  you’re a human being first before your role as a Dad Okay, let’s now discuss your role as a father Your role as spouse / partner Your role as a friend (and supportive Dadvocate)

    27 мин.

  3. 30 ИЮН.

    Your True Self is Enough - Lessons Learned Parenting a Child with Autism

    In this podcast, Paul interviews Susanna Lovell, Life Coach and author of the recently-released book  - Your True Self Is Enough: Lessons Learned on My Journey Parenting a Child with Autism".   Susanna shares her journey of navigating through the worry and heartbreak of raising a special needs child.  She ultimately finds her true life calling: to help other parents find and realize joy and passion in their own lives. Episode outline:  Paul and Susanna discuss the following: Susanna's journey as a single mom Susanna's struggle with postpartum depression and anxiety Her daughter's autism diagnosis and co-morbidities How our culture treats families with disabilities Susanna's life lessons on self-care as a parent

    32 мин.

  4. 12 МАЯ

    One Mother's Journey with Autism

    In thisepisode, Paul interviews Manisha Lad, who is the Founder of The Sensory Pathway Center in New Jersey.  Just in time for Mother's Day, Manisha shares her journey as the mother of an autistic son, and how it propelled her to found her own non-profit to help other moms (and Dads) on their autism journeys.   Paul and Manisha discuss the following: Akhil' s diagnosis at a very young age What Manisha learned about Akhil and his autism Akhil’s broken silence: a new journey begins Managing emotions and remaining positive during difficult times How Akhil's insights helped Manisha find even more interventions  Akhil's journey to college

    29 мин.

  5. 10.12.2023

    A Father's Journey with Autism, Love, & Grief

    Within the autism community, parents often navigate the complex comorbidities associated with autism, including mental health issues.   The latest Autism Dadvocate podcast shares one father’s journey with autism, love and ultimately - grief.  My guest is this episode is Robert Hubbard, whose latest book - Scenes with my Son - shares his courageous story.   Paul and Robert discuss the following: Robert's journey as a father with his son's autism diagnosis How Auggie's autism progressed as a child and as a teenager Auggie's comorbidity with mental health Robert's personal journey with faith

    28 мин.

  6. 16.10.2023

    What Dads of Autistic Kids Need to Know about Burnout

    Burnout...........we hear this term everywhere…….office workers, nurses, teachers, police officers, working Moms…  but is the phenomena of burnout different for parents with autistic kids? The answer may surprise you (and it’s a resounding yes).   Within the autism community, parents navigate therapy appointments, IEP meetings, endless calls with health insurance companies, meltdowns, special diet needs, and creating a sensory-safe environment for their kids.   In this episode, Paul discusses burnout with Christopher MacLellan, CEO of the Whole Care Network – an organization dedicated to promoting care and support to families or anyone in a caregiving role.   Paul & Christopher discuss the following   -Why addressing burnout matters -The impacts of burnout if not addressed -Strategies and tips for minimizing burnout -Manageable self-care tips that don’t take lot of time or money

    37 мин.

  7. 20.08.2023

    The Need for Community and a Supportive “Tribe” for Fathers of Autistic Children

    Our current US Surgeon General – Vivek Murthy – recently stated that loneliness in the U.S  has become epidemic, and is as detrimental to your health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.   Within the autism community, this isolation is particularly pervasive amongst fathers of children on the spectrum……   In this episode, Paul and Andrew Horn, CEO of Tribute and Executive Men’s Coach, discuss the following: Why isolation, disconnectedness and loneliness is so prevalent amongst men in our society Why addressing isolation and seeking a community matters….. Strategies and tips for addressing isolation and loneliness 3 steps to making deeper connections “Go first” “Authenticity & vulnerability” Persistence and tenacity - meaningful connections do take time

    37 мин.

  8. 19.07.2023

    How Good Intentions Can Still Lead to Bad Parenting

    As Dads, we want the best for our kids, right?  However, when we as Dads set neurotypical standards for our neurodiverse kids, we are not being good Dads.  In fact, we’re doing just the opposite.   In this podcast, Paul interviews Jude Morrow, CEO of Neurodiversity Training International, author, and TedX speaker.   They discuss the unique dynamics between neurotypical Dads and neurodiverse kids   Paul and Jude discuss the following: Jude’s own journey and diagnosis Parenting practices that derailed Jude’s adolescence Common assumptions Dads make about their autistic kids When Dads should intervene, and when Dads need to back off Top Three Mistakes that Dads typically make with their kids

    31 мин.
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In this podcast, Paul Carroll, Creator & Founder of AutismDadvocate.org, discusses topics that truly matter to fathers of autistic children.

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    Paul Carroll
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    2020 - 2024
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