Category: Autism
autism, Asperger’s, aphasia, apraxia, nonspeaking, nonverbal
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63 Healing From the Inside Out: How Cellular Healing, Mold, and Parasites May Be the Missing Piece in Your Child’s Autism Journey
A conversation with Dr. Jeff Knight on Awesome Autism Tools When a parent first hears the word “autism,” the world can feel like it’s spinning. Therapists, specialists, opinions, recommendations — it all rushes in at once, and the path forward isn’t always clear. As a coach who works with nonspeakers and their families, I hear… Read more
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#55 Madison’s (a nonspeaker) Thoughts About Life and More
In this special episode, I interview Madison, a nonspeaking communicator who shares her thoughts by spelling on a letter board with the support of her communication partner, Laine. At times, Madison also says some of the words she spells. You may hear her communication partner say the words that Madison has spelled, and I’ve chosen… Read more
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#54 Opening Minds: Laine and Madi’s Journey
Today I want to share a beautiful story from Laine about her journey as a communication partner with Madi, a remarkable young woman on the autism spectrum. Her experience is full of faith, patience, learning, and the kind of connection that changes lives. Laine first met Madi years ago when Madi and her family moved… Read more
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#46 Want Vs Need: A Fresh Perspective
Want vs. Need: A Small Shift That Changes Everything I want to share a simple mindset shift that has made a big difference in my life—especially as a parent. It’s the difference between wanting something and needing it. On the surface, it sounds small. But energetically and emotionally, it’s powerful. When we believe we need… Read more
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#44 Harnessing the Power of the Fantastic Four: A Bridge to Higher Vibrations
The Fantastic Four: Your Bridge to Higher Vibes Hey friends—let’s talk about the middle zone.When big feelings show up (ours or our child’s), jumping straight from anger to love isn’t realistic. The bridge in between is where the magic happens. I call that bridge the Fantastic Four: Curiosity, Courage, Neutrality, and Flexibility. These four help… Read more
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#43 The Vibrational Scale and How to Move Up It!
Today, I want to share something that has changed the way I connect with children—especially those on the autism spectrum. It’s the awareness that our energy speaks louder than our words. Our kids often feel the vibration of our emotions before they ever process what we say. When we become aware of this, we can… Read more
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#40 The True Miracle of Christmas
As December ramps up, do you ever catch yourself thinking, “I just need a miracle”? The holidays can feel tender, chaotic, emotional, or even lonely. Maybe you’re in a new phase of life. Maybe someone you love is struggling. Maybe you’re carrying more than you can comfortably hold. But here’s the beautiful truth I talk… Read more
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#38 Shifting your Perspective about Your Child’s “Hulk Moments”
I know it might sound a little funny at first, but stay with me—using the Incredible Hulk as a metaphor can be a powerful way to understand self-injurious behaviors and big emotional explosions, especially for our neurodivergent kids. This idea came from a nonspeaker who gave me one of the clearest, most heartfelt explanations of… Read more
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#36 Transformative Power of Gratitude
💛 Embracing the Power of Gratitude in Everyday Life Introduction Today, I want to talk about something beautifully simple—but incredibly powerful: gratitude. For parents raising children on the autism spectrum, gratitude isn’t always the first feeling that comes to mind. Between appointments, meltdowns, and the constant unknowns, it can feel far away. But what if… Read more
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#35 & #37 Unlock the Power: Ask Your Angels for Help
Today I want to share something tender and personal… something that forever changed how I live, pray, and walk through the world. It’s the story of how I learned to ask angels for help, and the miraculous moments—big and small—that followed. This journey started for me back in 2014, and honestly… I believe it saved… Read more
