Mother’s Guide Through Autism Podcast
ABOUT THE PODCAST
This podcast was created to inspire, support, and build community for mothers raising children with autism. Brigitte Shipman is the host and creator of this podcast and it has been inspired by her son Joseph who has been living with autism for the last 32 years. Together, Brigitte and Joseph hope to offer mothers of autistic children hope for the future. They will be sharing what they have learned in their journey as well as have inspiring mothers and expert guests on the show to give you knowledge, resources, insights, and inspiration.
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Episodes

183. Transforming Behavior Through Nutrition with Sonya Bell
Brigitte speaks with Sonya Bell—a registered nurse, autism mom, and integrative nutrition health coach—about the powerful connection between food and behavior in neurodivergent children.

182. A Supportive Circle of Autism Moms - Chill & Chat with Maureen & Brigitte | Special Guest Kim Heinl
Brigitte and Maureen talk to special guest Kim Heinl, who shares how one weekend retreat transformed her understanding of self-care, community, and connection as an autism mom.

181. Building Skills That Matter: Dr. Temple Grandin's Advice for Raising Autistic Kids
Brigitte talks to Dr. Temple Grandin—renowned scientist, inventor, author, and autism advocate—about early intervention, visual thinking, and building job skills

180. Responsible and Responsive Parenting: A Conversation with Peggy Henkel Wolf
Brigitte talks to Peggy Henkel Wolf, award-winning journalist, autism mom, and author, to discuss the intricacies of responsible and responsive parenting for children on the autism spectrum.

179. How to Support Authentic Social Connection for Your Autistic Child with Coach Lee Hopkins
Brigitte speaks with Coach Lee Hopkins, a social connections coach and late-diagnosed autistic adult, about helping neurodivergent individuals build meaningful relationships without losing themselves in the process.

178. Empowering Autism Families: From Crisis to Connection with Nancy Gilette
Brigitte talks to Nancy Gilette, a certified RDI consultant and behavior coach with over 20 years of experience in supporting autistic children and their families.
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Brigitte talks about how to find hope on the autism parenting journey.