Disabled Voices Matter! As an award-winning intellectual disability advocate and host of the Special Chronicles Podcast, Daniel Smrokowski tells special needs stories from an insider’s perspective. “PodmanDan” is himself a person with special needs. As your weekly guide to finding joy and acceptance, Special Chronicles offers entertaining and informational disability conversations.

"A Contagious Smile" is a transformative platform embracing special needs families and domestic violence survivors. We illuminate the journeys of extraordinary individuals who've triumphed over adversity and aspire to ignite your own inner light. Through candid stories, we showcase how they conquered challenges and emerged stronger. Our podcast features insightful interviews with experts, offering resources that empower and uplift. Let us guide you in rediscovering your inner light – because ...

Court Appointed Special Advocate: Fresno and Madera The Voice That Empowers Foster Youth The World Needs More Heroes Welcome to the CASA F.A.M Podcast, where you will hear in-depth stories of Heroes of Hope, Foster Youth, and how we can create change. Tune in every other Tuesday for insight on how to become a part of the solution Interested in becoming an advocate? No superpowers are required. Just a powerful voice to speak up for children and youth in foster care. You form strong bonds thro ...

In this intimate podcast we explore how attention can be a tool for living a more intentional life. This season, Atheist chaplain and co-creator of Harry Potter and the Sacred Text Vanessa Zoltan guides guests through questions of quitting with empathy and humor. Vanessa has always been a big advocate of quitting – she believes quitting doesn't mean 'giving up,' it means you've tried something and realized that it doesn't work. The Real Question is produced by Not Sorry Productions, a femini ...

Curious about life behind the scenes of special needs? Hosted by Natalie (mother to "JJ" and Social Worker) and Danise (mother to "Panda", former teacher, parent advocate and Founder of @pandastree_blackdsuk); the SEND Sisterhood podcast offers pure, unapologetic, parent perspective on what it is like to live in and navigate Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) world. The Send Sisterhood was created with everyone in mind, inviting all to listen and learn from their unique parent p ...

Award winning, world renowned authors, psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians, advocates and respected children's foundations join us to help you better understand a special needs child.... and yourself. You are your child's best advocate - if not you then who - become an informed educated parent here at The Coffee Klatch.

Welcome to Parenting Impossible, the podcast dedicated to empowering and supporting the disability community. Hosted by Annette Hines, this podcast was born out of a mission to combat the scattered and sometimes inaccurate information that parents and caregivers of disabled adult children often face.In each episode, we delve into the pressing questions and concerns that weigh on the minds of the entire special needs community including those with autism, intellectual disabilities, physical d ...

Welcome to the Special Needs Kids are People Too! Podcast with Amy Bodkin, EdS. Amy is an Autistic adult who also happens to be a School Psychologist turned Special Needs Consultant and Public Speaker! Amy is an Advocate for seeing every child as a person, not a diagnosis because a special needs kid is just like any other child, just more so! You can find out more about Amy’s advocacy work at AmyBodkin.com.

Welcome to The Advocate’s Corner, your ultimate podcast for special education advocacy. Hosted by Dr. Stephanie Reissner, an expert advocate with nearly two decades of experience, this podcast empowers parents, educators, and aspiring advocates with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the special education system effectively. Each episode delves into crucial topics such as special education laws, IEP processes, and effective communication strategies. Featuring real-life case studi ...

The fertility journey isn’t always an easy one. It’s easy to find yourself feeling overwhelmed by (sometimes very expensive) decisions, like you have your back against the wall, or you’re being rushed down a certain path. What if you could get unbiased information and expert insights, all with a dash of encouraging stories and inspiration? That’s what Maria Feekes does every week at Your Fertility Story. Each episode is packed with in-depth expert insight, tackles the questions you really wa ...

If you’re a busy & health-focused mom or caregiver, we’re here to eliminate time wasted on researching, and instead, deliver natural & alternative remedies, tips, and tricks from reputable experts directly to your earbuds! The Motherhood Alliance podcast offers weekly episodes from small business experts who specialize in holistic approaches to health and wellness. We discuss topics on holistic living, stress management, sleep, physical and mental well-being, fitness, family wellness, birth, ...

It's hard to sort through ALL the information out there on wellness, faith, parenting and current events. We're here to dive deeper and talk it out with you along with our special guests. Dr. Wiggy is an integrative medicine medical doctor and Emily is an entrepreneur and healthy living advocate for women and families. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/healthydiscourse/support

Aimée helps parents who, like her, have children with SEN. She helps them become empowered & their child’s most successful Advocate

Giving a voice to the ones that need advocacy

While you've been sleeping, the world has changed. The St. John’s Morning Show tells you how. We bring you the latest news, the stories that matter most, and the information you need.

Educate. Advocate. Investigate.

Learn about navigating the world of raising a special needs child while meeting your own needs. Advocate, find an outlet for yourself, and be the best parent you can be! Also, laughing; sometimes it truly is the best medicine.

"Connecting the Autism Community One Podcast at a Time" Our podcast offers a friendly conversation with inspiring individuals in the autism community. Our aim is to provide valuable insights and information as well as access to support in communities throughout the United States. Join us! Know an inspiring group or individual we should talk to? We would love to hear from you at allautismtalk@learnbehavioral.com

The Voices of Business is a Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce podcast! Hosted by Corey Nathan and Joshua Maddux, both of whom are small business owners in Santa Clarita and proud members of the Chamber, we’ll be bringing in a lineup of incredible guests with a special focus on business in our hometown, the Santa Clarita Valley. Sometimes we’ll be getting into related subjects, for example, when we speak with our local elected officials and a number of other remarkable folks. So someti ...

Shed Talks is a good humoured show about well being, mental health and coping with life – what happens when things go wrong, and what you can do to get better and stay well. Shed Talks is hosted by Jeremy Thomas – a funny guy with experience of serious mental illness, and an advocate of good mental health. Jeremy is going to be in conversation with interesting people drawn from the world of Film, TV, Music, Books, Crime, Gardening, and Business. Interesting people who have achieved something ...

The On-Air Advocate podcast provides education, advocacy and support for special needs parents, caregivers, those with disabilities and complex medical conditions.

Enlightening. Empowering. Supportive. This engaging podcast hosts special education experts to discuss special education topics for special education parents. I would if I could ensure every parent has all the information they need before stepping into their child's IEP meeting. While that may be a lofty goal, I hope this podcast helps you prepare to advocate for your child. If you have a child with disabilities and special education needs, congratulations! You have just become the CEO of yo ...

Welcome, I am so glad you have joined in today as we take a deep dive into all things Educate to Advocate! Growing up with undiagnosed dyslexia, as a mother of a child with dyslexia, and as an occupational therapist working with hundreds of children with dyslexia, through the Dyslexia Center of Tulsa, the Educate to Advocate Podcast was born. My mission, it’s simple! It is to create a safe space to explore the lived experiences of learning differences that go beyond the classroom for parents ...

Sherry Blair’s inspirational words and powerful lessons have helped thousands of people nationally and internationally to lead change and improve relationships in their lives at home, work and play.Do you want to make a change or stay the way you are? Are you stuck in a negative relationship with yourself or someone else? Do you feel like parenting is driving you crazy? Is there some personal goal you want to achieve but never get around to it? Have you flat-lined, or feel crazed and chaotic ...

Democracy in Focus is a new program from New Narratives and Front Page Africa looking at Liberia's governance and democracy. It's a collaboration with reporters from some of Liberia's best reporters with the New Narratives program. Funding is provided by the Swedish and US embassies and the American Jewish World Service. The funders had no say in the program's content.

Entertaining, educational and informative interview program hosted by public speaker and communication expert, Con Koutsikas. Con chats with a broad array of guests with unique perspectives and experiences in all areas of life.

Finally, a podcast that informs (and entertains) parents with school-age children! Carla and Catherine guide you through topics like bullying, discipline, special education and more.Knowledge is power and we're giving it to you!

A podcast just for you! Join us for insight, humor, and hope along your Autism parenting journey. Our host, Crystal Sanford, is an autism mom, speech pathologist, and special education advocate. She interviews a variety of experts who provide meaningful tips for autism parents, including fellow thriving autism moms, therapists, life coaches, special education attorneys, and more. Bring your questions, listen up, leave with HOPE!

Welcome to the Birth Boot Camp® Podcast, where every birth story is a celebration waiting to be shared, every family journey is honored, and every listener finds inspiration and support. Are you eagerly anticipating the arrival of a new baby? Or perhaps you're a doula or childbirth educator, seeking new insights and perspectives to enrich your practice? Maybe you're simply curious about the miraculous journey of pregnancy and birth? Whatever your reason for tuning in, you've found your commu ...

Struggles are gifts. You can either grow through difficulties or simply get through them. Growth is what great people & teams do! A wise person learns from their mistakes, an even wiser person learns from others’ mistakes. The Struggles to Success Podcast sees host, award-winning Dr Emmanuel talk with special guests to share their stories and struggles. Each episode features a deep conversation with a guest sharing how they used struggles to become better, stronger and more successful. All t ...

Standard Deviation is hosted by Yves Brown - Registered Nurse, writer, mother, health/wellness/healing advocate, intuitive reader, and authenticity champion. We’re going to have meaningful, authentic, and at times, unfiltered conversations over a variety of issues that uniquely affect us such as, toxic relationships, raising special needs children, being a caregiver, friendships, and maintaining your sanity on the job. These conversations are intended to help you embrace your authenticity an ...

Does attending IEP meetings full of educational jargon and legalese leave you confused, overwhelmed, and exhausted? IEP meetings and the special education system can be imbalanced leaving you on your own against a table of educators. That’s ok, many parents are unfamiliar with the educational services available for their child and are unsure of what to ask for in IEP meetings. Maybe you’re looking for the special education process to be broken down in a relatable way by someone who ”gets” th ...

Access2Education podcasts is a series of episodes focusing on Special Education and the needs of those students. Topics from Dyslexia, Autism, Processing Disorders and how to support. From everyday parents to expert guests you'll be able to find connections and insight. If you are feeling overwhelmed and alone with your own journey or that of your child this is your place.

Reaching Struggling Learners is dedicated to helping teachers, parents, and administrators assist all students in meeting their learning potential. We discuss topics related to education, especially helping struggling or non-standard learners including students with special needs. We discuss the educational issues and present possible strategies or solutions.

Beauty from Ashes welcomes you. Through Elle's own journey as a parent with a special needs child from the struggles through the diagnostic process, moving across the country for specialists, juggling the school systems, and using her skills and knowledge to advocate for her child, as well as other parents along their journeys. This Podcast is intended to inform, provide an open forum for parents and family members on their own journeys with special needs, and to let you know that you're not ...

You want the best possible quality of life for your child regardless of diagnosis or prognosis. Raising a child with medical complexities is often lonely, scary and overwhelming. Join two parents of amazing children with rare medical complexities, Emily K. Whiting and Ashlyn Thompson, to get help and grow with them into empowered advocates for our kids. Here you’ll find a community of support, encouragement, education and resources, equipping you to navigate your child’s medical complexities ...

Welcome to Pulse Check Wisconsin-Insights from a Milwaukee, ER Doc. A podcast about Emergency Medicine and healthcare designed to inform and educate the people of Milwaukee and greater Wisconsin. Hosted by Christopher Ford MD, FACEP, an ER physician in Milwaukee and advocate for public health and social justice. In each episode, Dr Ford will share stories of presentations to the ER, and delve into preventative health tips and social determinates of health. Guests from allied healthcare, publ ...

Retired US Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills (82nd Airborne) is a recalibrated warrior, motivational speaker, bestselling author and an advocate for veterans and amputees. Travis brings his unique and inspirational perspective to conversations with American Heroes from military, medical, first responders (and more) backgrounds. Learn about them, and from them through their conversations with Travis - Hero to Hero. This project benefits the Travis Mills Foundation, supporting special-needs vet ...

Welcome to the FAST 15 podcast, hosted by Barb Beck, a highly dedicated Disability Advocate and Special Education Consultant specializing in IEP Transition Services. With nearly 30 years of experience as a special education teacher, Barb is passionate about empowering transition-age youth and fostering positive post-school outcomes. Barb's expertise lies in providing comprehensive support and guidance to students with disabilities, ensuring their successful transition from school to adult li ...

Mom, You Got This is for moms raising children with special needs. Author, Erica E. Ryder has been an advocate for her child for more than 25 years and knows what she is talking about. She wants to use her experiences to help other busy moms who are overwhelmed and not sure how to help their families. The podcast covers the importance of self-care, teaching life skills, setting expectations, and raising a whole family.

Welcome to the Financial Advocate Podcast - Formerly known as "The Special Needs Connection" & "Caring For Aging Parents." We found ourselves sharing podcasts to both shows so we decided to combine them into one podcast! You will continue to find strategies, resources and connections for dealing with the emotional, physical, and financial challenges of aging parents and raising children with special needs. Hosted by Colin Meeks, a Certified Financial Planner focusing on Eldercare Financial P ...

The BONUS BABIES podcast is the only one of its kind that features the compelling true-life hard-hitting stories of those with a lived foster care experience and the people who care for them––all via the unique 360* lens of a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer. Through raw first-hand accounts, BONUS BABIES reveals the daunting complexity of the foster care world while documenting the challenges, failures and successes of the system as well as the people and the agencies involv ...

Desperately Seeking Senior living is for all the sons, daughters, grandkids, spouses and ALL caregivers who suddenly find themselves tangled in the search for senior living and care. Join us for Doable Tips or our full length Family Talk episodes where Host Valerie Lynn interviews families about their experiences searching for senior living and care. Dive deeper with our Doable Download where we include full show notes, industry definitions and bonus tips from our guests. All designed to hel ...

Welcome to the NAPFA Nation podcast! This monthly podcast brings you inspiring conversations and key insights from leaders in the Fee-Only financial planning profession. Join Marie Swift, Founder and CEO of Impact Communications, as she interviews a variety of NAPFA members and professionals. Brought to you by the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors - the country’s leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors. Learn more about NAPFA at https://www.NAPFA.org/

little decisions is a podcast about all those small choices we make everyday to be kind both to ourselves and those around us. It’s a podcast about how we build community, how we give each other a hand when we need it most. Each episode features several segments and features an interview. Episodes released twice a month, on Thursdays.

A place to educate, empower, connect, and laugh. Host Jessica Gershman, a certified yoga instructor, mindfulness practitioner and a busy mom of 4, invites you to explore your own inner journey and expand on the topics you need to know to become your own best self advocate - health, sex, parenting, marriage, friendship, and everything in between; plus weekly mindfulness tips to invite a little zen into your life. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday so check back often for the latest. ...

Living Out Loud with Laura Being a strong woman means respecting yourself enough to stand up for yourself, the causes you believe in and the welfare of others. Join Laura weekly as she navigates this crazy world of being being a loud proud ally of 2 adult LGBTQ+ children while being the wife of 29+ years to her high school sweetheart, only child to aging parents, and learning to live with chronic health issues. Laura will share her journey from stumbling through her reply to her youngest dau ...

Welcome to The Foster Friendly Podcast. We’re bringing foster care closer to home by sharing stories from the front lines. We're talking with former foster youth, foster parents and others who are finding unique and powerful ways to dramatically improve the experiences and outcomes for kids in foster care. The Foster Friendly podcast is brought to you by America’s Kids Belong, a nonprofit that helps kids in foster care find belonging in both family and community.

South Florida moms, Brenda and Kristi, candidly discuss MOTHERHOOD and AUTISM while balancing heels, cocktails, and meltdowns. They share the challenges and triumphs that define the parenting journey of their own special needs sons (autism spectrum disorder + CHRNA7 genetic duplication). Together, they provide community support and a lifeline to parents of newly diagnosed children, teens, and adults. Guests bring essential professional information to educate and empower families. The blondes ...