The Autism Family Resource Podcast
Meltdowns, communication, or IEPs?
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Join Brian Keene, autistic voices, parents, and professionals for practical, neurodiversity-affirming conversations to help your family find its next step.
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Latest Episodes
67 | Helping Therapy Skills Stick at Home | Nicole Dahl
Nicole Dahl joins Brian Keene to explore practical ways families can support therapy goals between sessions without turning home into another therapy clinic.
66 | Autism Parenting: Small Changes That Make a Big Difference | Nicole Dahl
Nicole Dahl joins Brian Keene to discuss navigating autism diagnosis, school struggles, therapy, sensory needs, and the small changes that helped her family move from survival mode toward growth and connection.
55 | Autism Dads, Community & Support | Dr. Jonathan Chism
Dr. Jonathan Chism shares how the Autism Dad Social Club helps fathers build community, reduce isolation, and support their families.
54 | Race, Autism & Advocacy in Parenting | Jonathan Chism
A powerful conversation on race, autism, and parenting that helps families shift from expectation to connection.
53 | Autism Parenting, Acceptance & Fatherhood | Dr. Jonathan Chism
Being a parent of an autistic child can feel overwhelming, especially for fathers trying to “do it right.” In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Chism shares his honest journey of growth, connection, and learning from autistic voices — offering insight, hope, and community support for parents navigating autism parenting.
51 | Finding Your Community in the Autism Journey | Mandy Pinkley
Community can be life-changing for families raising neurodivergent children—but many parents don’t know where to start. In this episode, Brian and autistic advocate Mandy Pinckley explore how connection reduces isolation, why online spaces matter, and how parents can build the support systems they wish existed. Whether you live in a big city or a small town, this conversation offers hope, validation, and practical encouragement.
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Have professional expertise or lived experience that could support neurodivergent individuals and their families? We welcome autistic voices, parents, therapists, educators, and advocates to share practical insights and personal experiences on the Autism Family Resource Podcast.