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The Autism Dadvocate podcast

Nov 24, 2024

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...


Aug 9, 2024

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...


May 12, 2024

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...


Dec 10, 2023

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...


Dec 3, 2022

What if everything we know about parenting is wrong?  Neurotypical styles are handed down and applied to our autistic kids. 

 

In this podcast, Paul interviews Orion Kelly, Founder of the YouTube channel “That Autistic Guy” – with over 42,000 subscribers.   Orion is not only the father of an autistic son, but was...