Parenting Severe Autism
A first-hand account of parenting severe autism, this podcast is hosted by a parent, NOT a medical professional. This podcast aims to give superhero parents of special-needs kids with severe autism a community, an outlet - a voice. Your host, Shannon Chamberlin, wants to help you cope with the unbelievable pressure that comes with this job. Shannon will be talking about all things severe autism, raising these kids from early childhood into adulthood and beyond.
Podcasting since 2022 • 40 episodes
Parenting Severe Autism
Latest Episodes
EP.40: Balancing Challenges and Triumphs: The Journey to Advocate for Our Son
Navigating the world of parenting a child with severe autism can be both a heartwarming and harrowing journey. Join us as we recount the triumphs and trials of teaching our son, Jacob, to communicate and expand his vocabulary. While there are m...
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Episode 40
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38:05
EP.39: Navigating Holiday Joys and Challenges with Severe Autism
Is the holiday season a joyful experience for families navigating severe autism? Join me, Shannon Chamberlin, in this heartfelt episode of the Parenting Severe Autism Podcast as I share our journey through seasonal traditions with our son. Thro...
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Episode 39
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35:30
EP.38: Exploring Resilience and Gratitude in Severe Autism Parenting
Navigating the intricate world of parenting a child with severe autism can be both challenging and rewarding. As a parent, I've experienced firsthand the profound impact external factors like supermoons can have on his behavior, and the importa...
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Episode 38
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42:37
EP.37: Creative Parenting and Severe Autism Insights
After years of navigating the unique challenges of raising a child with severe autism, I've amassed a treasure trove of stories and insights that I’m excited to share with you. This episode takes you on a deeply personal journey through my life...
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Episode 37
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30:02
EP.36: A New Home and Fresh Hope
Imagine finding a hidden gem—a 50-acre sanctuary that promises tranquility and safety for a child with severe autism. That's exactly the unexpected joy we stumbled upon as we embarked on a journey to create a sensory-friendly haven for my son, ...
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Episode 36
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33:42