The Autism in Black Podcast

The Autism in Black Podcast

Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC

Episodes 85
Avg. Duration 35m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 5.0 (38)
Since Nov 2019
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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99%
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About This Podcast

The Autism in Black Podcast is hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC and focuses on all things autism and the black parent experience. Our goal is to educate, support, and empower black parents to advocate not only for their children but themselves as well.

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S10E14 Calling the Village Back to the Table

Apr 03, 2026 36m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Tiana "Tee" Townsend, LMFT, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Amazon bestselling…

S10E13 Redefining Strength: Black Fatherhood and Neurodivergent Brilliance

Mar 27, 2026 32m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Dalbin Osorio, Executive Director of the Dyslexia Tutoring Program, social worker,…

S10E12 Together We Thrive: Building Support Systems for Black Disability Families

Mar 20, 2026 27m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Elise Horne, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Together We Thrive Disabilities…

S10E11 What Comes Next: Navigating Autism, School, and Support Systems

Mar 14, 2026 31m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by La Shona Johnson, an advocate, author, and social services professional with more than 25…

S10E10 Building Villages, Accepting Help, and Leading with Grace

Mar 06, 2026 28m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Catina Jenkins, a dynamic TEDx speaker, autism advocate, and Founder and Principal…

S10E9 Rising Together—Inclusion, and the Power of Support

Feb 27, 2026 32m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Mark Ingrassia, an educator, advocate, and parent coach with 37 years of experience…

S10E8 Diagnosis, Academia, and Advocacy: Navigating Neurodivergence as a Black Mom and Scholar

Feb 20, 2026 39m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Briana Barner—media studies scholar, podcast researcher, professor, mother of three…

S10E7 Advocacy, Access, and Sensory-Friendly Faith Spaces

Feb 13, 2026 38m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Maritza Hines, MA—Founder of SPEDtacular Kids and a passionate Special Education Advocate…

S10E6 Living Out Loud—Unmasking, Aging, and Embracing Autistic Identity Without Apology

Feb 06, 2026 24m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Gloria Jackson-Nefertiti—an author, artist, and late-diagnosed autistic elder who embodies…

S10E5 Living, Leading, and Building Unapologetically as a Neurodivergent Black Woman

Jan 30, 2026 27m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by CleAnn Davis, the founder of Neurospicy Black Women (NBW)—a vibrant, unapologetic…

S10E4 Unmasking, Belonging, and Building Real Connections as a Late-Diagnosed Autistic Adult

Jan 23, 2026 31m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Coach Lee Hopkins, a Social Connections Coach and CEO of Patterns of Possibility LLC.…

S10E3 Behavior, Connection, and Caregiver Confidence

Jan 16, 2026 26m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Kea Lee, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, wife, and proud mother of two. As the founder…

S10E2 Building Support, Centering Self-Care, and Finding Joy in the Journey

Jan 09, 2026 28m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this heartfelt episode, we're joined by Tia Howard, a Family Team Meeting Facilitator at the Child and Family Services…

S10E1 Facts Over Fear: Tylenol, Leucovorin, and What Black Families Need to Know

Jan 02, 2026 36m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode we're honored to have Dr. Berry Pierre for a critical conversation on healthcare misinformation, trust, and…

S9E11 From Isolation to Advocacy —Centering Black Neurodivergent Professionals in Systems That Weren't Built for Us

Aug 29, 2025 47m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by two powerful voices in healthcare and higher education—Carl A. Frizell, DMSc, MSPAS, PA-C,…

S9E10 Late Diagnosis, Black Autistic Joy, and Thriving in Your 20s

Aug 22, 2025 26m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Charlotte Bachelor—a dynamic writer, advocate, and proud voice for the experiences of…

S9E9 Unmasking, Identity, and the Power of Living Fully as a Black Autistic Woman

Aug 15, 2025 27m

Welcome to the Autism in Black® Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Erin Nkele, LCPC—a licensed clinical professional counselor, clinical supervisor, and…

S9E8 Empowering Parents in Communication, Advocacy, and Early Support

Aug 08, 2025 32m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Quintina Briscoe, M.S., CCC-SLP—an experienced speech-language pathologist and founder of…

S9E7 Mental Health, Advocacy, and Leading with Lived Experience

Aug 01, 2025 38m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Destiny Huff, LPC—a licensed therapist, late-diagnosed Autistic and ADHD mom, and…

S9E6 Fatherhood, Advocacy, and Rewriting the Narrative on Autism

Jul 25, 2025 58m

Welcome to the Autism in Black Podcast, hosted by Maria Davis-Pierre, LMHC. In this episode, we're honored to have Dion Chavis, a certified parenting coach and founder of The Glad Dad, a national…

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The Autism in Black Podcast has published 85 episodes since November 2019, covering topics in Education, Kids & Family.

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