Navigating the Spectrum with Michele Portlock

A podcast designed to provide tips, tools, techniques, and stories to assist parents as they navigate raising children on the autism spectrum.

Navigating the Spectrum with Michele Portlock is a kids podcast hosted by Michele Williams, with 80 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Michele Williams hosts Navigating the Spectrum with Michele Portlock, a kids show with 80 episodes published.

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  Episode #80

  E80- Dr. David and Laura Palmer Discuss Inclusion Matters

  Jan 2, 202529 minS0

  <p>Dr David and Laura Palmer are the founders of Inclusion Matters Education Services. With a mission to empower parents as advocates for their neurodivergent children, they bring a unique blend of professional expertise and lived experience to the table. </p> <p>Their journey began years ago when they adopted five siblings, each with their unique neurodivergent traits. This personal experience fueled their passion for advocacy and led to the founding of Inclusion Matters--a platform committed to inclusion, diversity, equity, and access in education.</p> <p>Whether you're a parent, an educator, or someone who believes in equitable access to...

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  Episode #79

  E79- Camille Joy and her Moments of Joy Podcast

  Sep 24, 202324 minS0

  <p>Camille Joy is a devoted wife and mother, with a heart as vast as her roles: entrepreneur, podcaster, advocate, and a beacon of hope. She radiates joy and utilizes her diverse platforms to uplift families navigating the unique challenges of raising children with special needs. </p> <p>in 2018, Camille Joy embarked on an inspiring journey when she launched her podcast, "Moments of Joy." Today, it stands tall as a premier platform, uniting parents raising children with disabilities and providing them with a supportive community. In her weekly podcast episodes, Camille draws from her personal experiences and shares compelling narratives...

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  Episode #78

  E78- Dr. Julie Fraumeni-McBride, PhD and Disability and Sexuality

  Sep 17, 202350 minS0

  <p>Dr. Julie Fraumeni-McBride is the Director of Research and development and Co-Founder at The Steadfast Institute. Julie has overseen the implementation of research focus and development specifically designed to better understand and meet the needs of women, men, LGBT identities, and those with intellectual and mental health impairments such as autism, OCD, bipolar, depression, ADHD, cyclothymia and other conditions who experience problematic pornography use.</p> <p>Together Julie and I discuss the importance of teaching healthy sexual boundaries to those with a disability. What does this look like? Why does it matter? How is teaching sexual boundaries and sexuality...

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  Episode #77

  E77- Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife on Marriage and Parenting Tips and Shifts in Raising Neurodivergent Children

  Sep 3, 202347 minS0

  <p>Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife is an LDS relationship and sexuality coach with a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. Her teaching and coaching focus on helping LDS individuals and couples achieve greater satisfaction and passion in their emotional and sexual relationships. Her knowledge, expertise, and resources are meaningful to broader audiences as well. </p> <p>Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife is a parent of a 23-year-old autistic son and together we discuss how raising neurodivergent children may require a shift in the way we think about parenting. Parenting a child with a disability requires us to acknowledge that our child does not exist...

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  Episode #76

  E76- Robert Freiri and Care for Adults with Disabilities

  Aug 20, 202328 minS0

  <p>Robert Freiri is the Executive Director at Gateway Center of Monterey County, a community that has been serving adults with developmental disabilities for the past 60 years. Together, Robert and I discuss how to meet the needs of adults with disabilities through residential care as well as through community resources. </p> <p>Gateway Center's slogan of Care and Compassion can be seen in all its programs--including the Without Walls program, which is designed to meet the needs of adults transitioning out of the classroom setting. </p> <p>As parents, we often worry about how to care for our adult children...

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