Embracing Autism
Lia & Matt McCabe
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EP 806 | NeuroNugget #6: It’s Okay To Say No
Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is hit pause. In this heartfelt mini-episode, we open up about our family’s recent challenges, a new autism diagnosis, and why Embracing Autism is taking a…
IRL – Rethinking Inclusion: What’s Really Holding Us Back with Angela Calzone
We say we believe in inclusion — but are we really walking the talk? Lia and leadership expert Angela Calzone dive into the uncomfortable truths about why disability inclusion in the workplace still…
EP 805 | NeuroNugget #5: You Know Your Child Best
What if the real expert on your child… is you? In this NeuroNugget, we talk about trusting your instincts, cutting through the noise, and advocating with confidence during your child's evaluation —…
IRL – Raising Sensitive Kids with Confidence and Calm with Dr. Judith Orloff [Sponsored]
Sensitive kids can feel overwhelmed—but they can also flourish with the right support. Author Dr. Judith Orloff shares insights from her upcoming children's book, "The Highly Sensitive Rabbit", on…
EP 804 | NeuroNugget #4: Preparation is Power
Worried about your child’s autism evaluation? Don’t panic — we’ve got you covered. In this Neuronugget, we share 7 essential tips to prep for “D-Day” and turn a stressful waitlist into a smooth,…
IRL – Project Lifesaver with Gene Saunders
What happens when an autistic child goes missing? In this episode, retired police captain and founder of Project Lifesaver International, Gene Saunders, shares expert insights, real-life rescue…
EP 803 | NeuroNugget #3: Attack the Idea, Not the Person
Disagreement is natural, but attacks and violence are escalating — both in society and within the autism community. Today, we reflect on recent headlines and heated debates in the autism world,…
IRL – Not sure about AAC? What every parent should know with Marisa Garcia
Hesitant about AAC for your child? Wondering if a communication device will help—or hold them back from speaking? Marisa Garcia, SLP and mom to an autistic child, breaks down the myths, shares what…
EP 802 | NeuroNugget #2: See Their Potential, Respect Their Challenges
What if the smallest shifts in perspective could create the biggest changes at home? In this NeuroNugget, we share why seeing your child’s potential while respecting their challenges can help build a…
IRL – Are Our Kids’ Rights at Risk? — with Jean Mayer
What happens if the protections our children depend on suddenly change? In this episode, we sit down with Jean Mayer, co-creator of the Moms Talk Autism podcast, to unpack the Texas v. Becerra…
EP 801 | NeuroNugget #1: You Don’t Have to Fix Everything
Ever feel like you’re failing your child by not “getting it right”? What if the most powerful thing you could do is stop trying to fix everything—and start truly seeing your autistic child for who…
IRL – The Village You’ve Been Missing with Julie Hornok & Dr. Regina Crone [Sponsored]
When motherhood takes a different path and the journey feels endless… Julie Hornok and Dr. Regina Crone, co-founders of Labeled & Loved, share honest stories about the challenges and joys of…
EP 800 – Turning the Page: What’s Next for Embracing Autism
We’ve hit 200 episodes—and today we’re giving you a glimpse into what’s next for the Embracing Autism Podcast. Things are changing, and we’re excited to bring you along for this new season of…
IRL – What if you could know your child’s autism risk at birth? with Dr. Gargus & Michelle Majewski [Sponsored]
Could autism be detected before behavioral signs even appear? In this episode, Dr. John Jay Gargus and Michelle Majewski introduce a revolutionary test that identifies autism risk at the cellular…
EP 775 – Reflections & Lessons Learned
After four years and nearly 200 episodes, we’ve laughed, cried, learned, and grown—together. Today, we’re taking time to reflect on the biggest lessons we’ve learned on this journey—about autism,…
IRL – Hope or Hype? The Science Behind Stem Cells and Autism with Dr. Eric Weiss
Can stem cells really help autistic individuals—or is it all just hype? 🧬 In this episode, physician and autism dad Dr. Eric Weiss dives into the science of neuroinflammation, the promise and risks…
EP 774 – Rethinking Friendship Through An Autistic Lens
Tired of worrying that your autistic child doesn’t have a “friend group”? What if we’ve been measuring friendship all wrong? In this episode, we unpack why fewer friends isn’t always a red flag—and…
IRL – Potty Training Struggles Every Autism Parent Faces—Solved! with Molly Johnson
Potty training an autistic child can feel impossible—meltdowns, refusals, fear of flushing. Sound familiar? Autism consultant Molly Johnson shares the real reasons it’s so hard—and exactly how to…
EP 773 – Homeschooling: Is It the Right Fit?
What if your child isn’t struggling to learn—just learning in the wrong environment? Today, we’re exploring a big question: Should we homeschool our autistic twice-exceptional (2e) children? Between…
IRL – ‘I Didn’t Know I Was Autistic’ with Sarah Kovit Hanna
What happens when a mother’s journey to support her autistic son uncovers her own hidden diagnosis? Sarah Kovit Hanna shares her powerful story of late discovery, raising an AuDHD child, and how one…
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