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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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Why Autism Moms Never Stop Listening for Footsteps with Libby Hudson

Episode 109

June 16, 2026

Why Autism Moms Never Stop Listening for Footsteps with Libby Hudson

What happens when years of caregiving, hypervigilance, grief, and responsibility finally catch up with a mother? In this episode of Inchstones, Sarah Kernion sits...

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Horses, Autism, and the Healing Power of Nature | Dana Spett of Pony Power Therapies

Episode 108

June 11, 2026

Horses, Autism, and the Healing Power of Nature | Dana Spett of Pony Power Therapies

What happens when autism support moves beyond four walls and into nature? In this episode of Inchstones, Sarah Kernion sits down with Dr. Dana...

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What If It’s Not Behavior? Understanding Whole Body Apraxia in Autism with Dr. Dana Johnson

Episode 107

June 09, 2026

What If It’s Not Behavior? Understanding Whole Body Apraxia in Autism with Dr. Dana Johnson

Many parents of non-speaking autistic children carry a quiet certainty: my child understands more than they can show. In this episode of Inchstones, Sarah...

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Autistic Adulthood, Independence, and Living Your Best Life | Zach Ennis’ Story

Episode 105

May 30, 2026

Autistic Adulthood, Independence, and Living Your Best Life | Zach Ennis’ Story

What does autistic adulthood actually look like? In this episode of Inchstones, Sarah Kernion sits down with autistic young adult Zach Ennis and his...

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What My Son's Autism Diagnosis Taught Me About Myself | Bari Shore's Story

Episode 106

May 30, 2026

What My Son's Autism Diagnosis Taught Me About Myself | Bari Shore's Story

An autism diagnosis changes more than a child’s future. It changes the people who love that child too. In this episode of Inchstones, Sarah...

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Why Autism Moms Never Fully Relax |  Kerry Stevens' Story

Episode 104

May 29, 2026

Why Autism Moms Never Fully Relax | Kerry Stevens' Story

Why do so many autism moms feel like they can never fully relax? In this episode of Inchstones, Sarah Kernion sits down with Kerry...

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