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Inchstones with Sarah | Autism Advocacy & Caregiver Stories

INCHSTONES is a podcast about caregiver stories, nonverbal autism, and the realities of special needs parenting—hosted by Sarah Kernion, a mother raising two children with profound, non-speaking autism. Here, we talk honestly about the parts...more

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What Happens When Disability Services Run Out? Lexi's Law with Brie Abate

Episode 135

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October 23, 2026

What Happens When Disability Services Run Out? Lexi's Law with Brie Abate

What happens when you've advocated for your child at every turn, but the disability services they need still aren't there? In this episode of...

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What If It's Not Bad Behavior? Autism, Sensory Needs & Regulation | Laura Petix

Episode 134

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October 15, 2026

What If It's Not Bad Behavior? Autism, Sensory Needs & Regulation | Laura Petix

When your autistic child is hitting, screaming, refusing a task or melting down, the first question is often, “How do I stop this behavior?”But...

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Don't Let Fear Make Every Decision: Traveling with Autism | Jordana Izzo

Episode 133

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October 13, 2026

Don't Let Fear Make Every Decision: Traveling with Autism | Jordana Izzo

For parents raising children with profound autism or significant disabilities, planning a vacation can feel overwhelming before anyone even packs a suitcase. Airports, TSA,...

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The Parts of Profound Autism We Don't Say Out Loud | Jillian Eisloeffel

Episode 132

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October 08, 2026

The Parts of Profound Autism We Don't Say Out Loud | Jillian Eisloeffel

There are parts of profound autism that rarely make it into public conversation. Severe self-injury. Medical complexity. The fear of not being able to...

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Belonging Is More Than Being Allowed in the Room | Brooks Herring on Disability & Music

Episode 131

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October 06, 2026

Belonging Is More Than Being Allowed in the Room | Brooks Herring on Disability & Music

What does disability inclusion look like when nobody is trying to make a statement—they're simply helping someone fully enjoy the moment?Nashville singer-songwriter, Navy veteran...

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Who Will Care for My Child When I Can’t? Building a Future for Profound Autism with Nicole Milo

Episode 130

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September 29, 2026

Who Will Care for My Child When I Can’t? Building a Future for Profound Autism with Nicole Milo

Who will care for my child when I can't? For parents raising children with profound autism, the question of adulthood can feel impossibly far...

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