Autism Rocks and Rolls
Sam Mitchell
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Sam Mitchell, a young adult living with autism, brings you Autism Rocks and Rolls. Although Sam has had obstacles in the past and still has daily struggles, he is using this platform to take away the stigma off of autism and other conditions that many think are disabilities. He often brings guests into the conversation, whether it be family members, friends, celebrities or others involved in the world of autism. He wants to prove that he is not broken and does not need to be fixed. Sam has a lot of fun along the way and really loves to entertain his audience. Listen to this podcast and go into the mind of Sam.
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Recent Episodes
346:Total Drama Special Part 3-Around The World
With our third season, we will continue to broadcast Total Drama specials. The third part addresses Total Drama World Tour, Total Drama's second spinoff. In this episode, I recount what happened in…
345:Total Drama Special Part 2-Lights, Camera, Action!
The second part of the Total Drama specials is continuing. The second section discusses Total Drama Action, the first Total Drama offshoot. I will discuss what transpired on Total Drama Island to…
344:Total Drama Special Part 1-Welcome To The Island
We're going on a different path because I've chosen to produce a six-part special about Total Drama, one of my childhood favorite television programs. I begin the episode by outlining Total Drama…
343:Changing The Narrative With Matthew Williams
Matthew Williams, a Canadian Special Olympic athlete, will be my guest on this episode of Autism Rocks and Rolls. After hearing about his address to my mother's eighth graders, I was certain he would…
342:Gaining Clarity By Michael Pereira
Today's guest is Michael Pereira, the owner of The Autism Voyage. After 10 years at a company in America, high-stakes negotiations, and climbing the corporate ladder, Michael Pereira had everything…
341:Get Your Head Out Of The Textbook By Betsy Wurzel
Betsy Wurzel, an acquaintance of Autism Rocks and Rolls, is my guest today. Betsy is a qualified practical nurse and a former teacher's assistant. Her child, Josh, is on the autism spectrum and has a…
340:Different Isn't The Wrong Way By Missy Brown
My new friend Missy Brown will be here with me for this episode. Her experience working with both child and senior populations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, allows her to work simultaneously with…
339:Lost In Space
I'll talk about how people with autism behave in big places in this episode. I start by discussing what constitutes a space and what locations qualify as large spaces. I also discuss how families…
338:Uniquely Wired By Terry Bursey
Today, I'm going to have Terry Bursey as my guest on Autism Rocks and Rolls. Terry (T.C.) Bursey, a full-time single father in Dover, Newfoundland and Labrador, is an educated journalist, culinary…
337:Respect The Spectrum By Leila Farschian
Today's episode focuses on Leila Farschian. Leila Farschian is at the intersection of education, technology, and social impact with over 25 years of knowledge of behavioral therapy and autism…
336:Keep Me In The Loop
In this episode, I dive into the topics of autism looping and echolalia. I start by explaining what both of these are and how they’re similar yet different from one another. I also share a personal…
335:Love Yourself By Gab Eato
Gab Eato, a supporter of individuals with autism and ADHD, will be the guest on this episode. Ms. Eato, a 26-year-old neurodiversity advocate, philanthropist, and digital visionary, is transforming…
334:Loving Life With Sourena Vassenghi And Chris Stevenson
I have two guests for you. Starting off is Sourena Vassenghi, the incredible individual who finds joy in life despite having cerebral palsy and being wheelchair-bound. Mr. Vassenghi is a parent and…
333:For Keri Ann By Bill DeMott
Join me as I speak with former WWE and WCW wrestler Bill DeMott. He is well-known for his roles as Hugh Morris in WCW and his work in the WWE under his real name. While the promotion was in decline,…
332:Adapting In The Classroom With Marc Copani (Muhammad Hassan)
Marc Copani, a former professional wrestler who goes as Muhammad Hassan, is my following guest. Mr. Copani introduced Muhammad Hassan, one of the most ferocious antagonists in WWE history, in 2004.…
331:Back To Baseline With Jake Edgar
For the past 15 years, Jake Edgar, my guest, has enjoyed working with children and adolescents with disabilities in a variety of settings, including managing and supervising self-contained classrooms…
330:Only A Pause
In this episode I speak about regression in those with autism. The first topic I speak on is what autism regression is and the hard times should the person with autism regress. I also speak about how…
329:Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable By Nick Yerhart
Today, I will have Nick Yerhart, a disability advocate. In addition to hosting The Infinite Abilities Podcast, where he interviews leaders to motivate others and offers resilience-boosting stories,…
328:Karter's Way By Radine Smith
An extra buddy from Autism Rocks and Rolls is my guest today. This is Radine Smith, a 2024 PhenomeMom Award winner and fellow Hoosier. The city of Indianapolis, Indiana, is where she was born and…
327:The Push Factor
This episode focuses on the pushiness of people with autism. I discuss why people with autism may be demanding and why it runs in their family. I also discuss how people with autism may become…
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Autism Rocks and Rolls has published 166 episodes since October 2019, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.
Autism Rocks and Rolls is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 46m.
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