THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Advocating for Autistics, One Story at a Time
🎙️ Welcome to The SJ Childs Show Podcast! 🎉 Join Sara Bradford—better known as SJ Childs—as she bridges understanding and advocacy for the neurodivergent community. This podcast shines a light on autism awareness, empowering stories, expert insights, and practical resources for parents, educators, and individuals alike. Brought to you by The SJ Childs Global Network, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting autistic individuals and their families worldwide, this show is your weekly dose of inspiration and actionable ideas. Visit sjchilds.org to learn more about our mission, find resources, and connect with our growing community. Catch us on platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Goodpods—or tune in Fridays at 8:30 AM EDT on the Helium Radio Network’s Life Improvement Radio (Channel 1). Together, let’s foster a brighter, more inclusive world! 🌟 Go here to download training materials! https://sjchilds.myshopify.com/
Show episodes
Episode 301- Celebrating Self-Love and Neurodivergent Identity with Anneke Elmhirst
Send us a text Anneke Elmhirst, a coach with a unique focus on neurodivergence, shares her transformative journey from behavior analysis to coaching. We explore the complexities of ADHD and autism, challenging the conventional one-size-fits-all approach and advocating for a personalized understanding of mental health.
SEASON 13-Episode 300-Transforming Autism Advocacy: Journey Through Entertainment and Employment-with Judi Uttal and Marlene Sharp
Send us a text Discover the inspiring journeys of Marlene and Judi, two extraordinary advocates reshaping the autism community. Judi, the mastermind behind Autism and Entertainment and leader of the Orange County Asperger Support Group, reflects on her dual role as a mother and high-tech marketing professional. Marlene
Episode 299-Inspiring Community Action and Service: Tamika Lecheé Morales and the Autism Hero Project
Send us a text Ever wondered how a personal journey can ignite a movement that changes lives? Meet Tamika Lecheé Morales, the dedicated founder of the Autism Hero Project, who turned her son Legend"s autism diagnosis into a mission to transform the landscape for autistic individuals and their families. From offering cr
Episode 298-Navigating Divorce: Special Needs, Self-Care, and Support for Families with Mary Ann Hughes
Send us a text Facing the complexities of divorce is challenging enough, but when special needs are involved, the journey can feel even more daunting. Join us as we explore this sensitive topic with Mary Ann, a special needs divorce coach who has not only lived through the experience but has dedicated her career to hel
Episode 297-Transformative Journeys: Autism Advocacy, Home Spa Creation, and the Power of Mindset with Philip Blackett
Send us a text The SJ Childs Show What if your life experiences could transform the lives of those you love most? Join us as Philip Blackett shares his compelling journey of personal growth and autism advocacy. Approaching his 40s, Philip reflects on how his grandmother"s unwavering love shaped his understanding of aut
Episode 296-Finding Purpose and Peace: Gage's Journey from Autism Challenges to Advocacy
Send us a text What if you could find peace and purpose after facing life"s toughest challenges? Join us in this episode as we uncover the inspiring journey of Gage, a passionate advocate for autism awareness who transformed his early struggles into a powerful voice for change. Diagnosed with autism at age five, Gage d
