Embracing Autism/Mental Health WorldwideAutism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition affecting millions worldwide, characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. Despite increasing recognition, there remains a lack of understanding and awareness about the condition.Mental health encompasses a range of conditions impacting emotional, psychological, and social well-being, affecting millions globally. It includes disorders like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and psychosis. Schizophrenia is marked by symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking, while psychosis involves a loss of contact with reality, often presenting with similar symptoms. Despite growing awareness, stigma and misconceptions about mental health, particularly schizophrenia and psychosis, persist, underscoring the need for greater understanding and support.From celebrating neurodiversity to breaking down stigma, we create a safe space for listeners to learn, grow, and feel seen. Whether you're on the spectrum, a caregiver, or an advocate, join our global community for inspiring conversations and empowering resources that uplift and unite. Tune in to embrace understanding, healing, and hope worldwide!Together, we can create a more informed and compassionate society for individuals with Autism and Mental Illness.
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Embark on an insightful conversation with Susan Morantes, a mother to an autistic son and an integral part of the Dan Marino Foundation.
Susan's tale of navigating through the labyrint…
Welcome to a conversation that will move your spirit and inspire your heart.
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What if you could look at your differences not as disabilities, but as superpowers?
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What happens when comedy converges with therapy?
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As a sibling to three autistic brothers, Ali Carbone has a heartwarming and inspiring story to share.
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Ever wondered about the hidden crisis of suicide among the autistic community?
We shine a light on this critical but often overlooked topic with our guest, Dr. Rachel Moesley, an autis…
Can you imagine navigating life through pictures?
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Imagine walking in Faria Arsh's shoes for a moment. A devoted mother to a non-verbal, severely autistic daughter, Faria has not only navigated through the labyrinth of special needs pa…
Navigating the world of autism parenting can be overwhelming, especially when you're just starting out.
Our guest today, Kyle Jetsel, a father of six, two of whom are on the autism spe…
When faced with the challenges of raising a child with autism, can the power of connection and shared experiences help parents navigate their journey?
Tune in to our inspiring conversa…
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