Today we’re in the therapy room, talking to speech and language therapist, Erin Lamblez. Our conversation centers around social and speech delays in children with autism. We’ll be diving into how social skills are connected to language skills. In this episode you will discover: How Erin uses her speech and language specialty to teach social […]

Today we’re in Janeen’s house for a reverse interview. We’ll get to know host, Janeen Herskovitz even better and hear about her autism experience from both a personal and professional perspective. Dr. Patricia Sherman leads the interview as part of her Treating Trauma Without Drama telesummit. In this episode you will discover: Janeen’s autism mom […]

We’re in the dining room today with my co-host, and husband, Joe Herskovitz. Why the dining room? Because in our house, this is where the important conversations take place. It’s also where we recorded this episode. Whether it’s over dinner, or just a cup of tea, the dining room for us means family and connection. […]

We’re in the art room today with my special guests Kelly DeSousa and Sarah Beaman, of Indigo Art Therapy Studios. We’re talking all about art therapy and how it can help children on the autism spectrum, as well as how to incorporate art into your child’s life- even if they won’t pick up a crayon. […]

We’re in the garden today, engaging in some self-care and talking about creating balance in your life as a mom. Why the garden, you ask? Because it’s where we relax, unwind, and grow! Too many moms- especially those raising a child with autism or special needs, put their needs last. This can create an imbalance […]

We’re in your child’s bedroom room today talking about keeping your child safe from wandering and elopement. My guest today is Krista Teare, co-founder of the DECCO Toddler Monitor company. We will be chatting about ways to keep your child safe. In this episode you will discover: What wandering and elopement is and how to […]

We’re in the sensory room today talking about reducing meltdowns and decreasing anxiety. In this episode you will discover: How our five senses are related directly to our ability to manage strong emotions. Tips for using sensory input to manage anxiety. A free guide on how to use these tips. Mentioned on the podcast: Join the conversation: Our […]

We’re continuing our discussion ‘on the couch’ today talking about grief. This is part two of a conversation that started in episode 16.  In this episode we’ll go into detail about the five stages of grief as they relate to raising a child with autism, as well as some tips to get you through each stage. […]

We’re ‘on the couch’ today talking about grief. I’ll be covering the topic of grief and autism during the next two episodes. In this episode we’ll address the importance of being aware of the grieving process in the autism family. In this episode you will discover: The five stages of grief. Why it’s important to understand […]

We’re in the backyard today talking about how to survive the summer! Summer is a tough time for any parent but for the autism parent it’s a huge challenge. In this episode we’ll address the struggle and some helpful suggestions. In this episode you will discover: Why summer is such a difficult time for […]