Siblings of children and family members with autism and other conditions live and grow up in a unique space in their relationships within the family. Their lived experience may present challenges, as well as unique opportunities for growth in supporting their autistic or neurodivergent sibling. Barry and Dave engage in a wide-ranging discussion with Emily Ho ... Show More
Mar 27
Part 3 of 3 Series Insights from the Lived Experience of an Autistic Gestalt Processor - with Dr. Jaime Hoerricks
Barry and Jess Texeira have a discussion with Dr. Jaime Hoerricks, a special education teacher and author who shared her experiences as an autistic gestalt processor. Jamie explained how her holistic, relationship-based approach to teaching has helped improve outcomes for her stu ... Show More
1h 8m
Mar 13
Part 2 of 3 Series - Assisted Communication with Non-speakers What the Naysayers Get Wrong and The Damage They Cause, with David Kaufer
Barry and his guest David Kaufer engage in a “no holds barred” critique of the small group of naysayers who have challenged the rights of non-and minimally, speaking people to have access to their preferred and most effective modes of communication. David shares his knowledge fro ... Show More
52m 59s
Mar 2025
From Sister to Sister: Growing Up with Milo
What does it really feel like growing up with an autistic sibling? In this intimate and emotional conversation, I'm joined by my youngest sister, Yasmine Smadi, for the first time on All Brains Grow. Together, we open up about what it was like growing up in a loud, unpredictable ... Show More
31m 12s
May 2025
Flashback: Autism + ADHD = AuDHD
<p class="" data-pm-slice="1 1 []">A term has been gaining traction over the last few years: AuDHD. Today, Emily Kircher-Morris is talking with Mattia Maurée, a neurodivergent individual who is both ADHD and autistic. They talk about how the two diagnoses blend together, one side ... Show More
38m 49s
Aug 2024
Explaining Asian Sibling Relationships, Roles, Rivalries & Dynamics | Ep. 81
Send a text In this episode of the Level: Asian Podcast, we break down the roles and responsibilities we carry amongst our siblings, how we live into our stereotypical traits, and unlearning our roles within the family to allow our siblings to grow. Kan and Viv share their experi ... Show More
1 h
Jun 2025
Empowering Autism: Embracing Relationships and Transformative Support with Nancy Gillette
Navigating the world through the lens of autism can be both challenging and incredibly rewarding. Nancy Gillette, a dedicated RDI consultant, joined us to unravel the unique ways the autistic brain experiences life, often with heightened intensity and challenges. Her journey from ... Show More
51m 42s
Feb 2025
515: Documenting Hope: The Reversal Of Autism Spectrum Disorder With Beth Lambert
<p id="docs-internal-guid-42f415aa-7fff-7110-d7a3-2ff1da350052" dir="ltr">According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control, in 2020, 1 in 36 children has autism spectrum disorder in the United States. Beth Lambert is an author, documentarian and the founder of Documen ... Show More
45m 6s
Aug 2021
Episode 80 | Bonnie's Story - A son with Type 1 Diabetes
This episode is sponsored by SmileMakers. Use code ONCALL20 for 20% off your order of smile making stickers, toys, patient supplies, and more! Meet Bonnie, her husband and her three adult children. Bonnie calls herself "the replacement kid" after her parents lost their son to Typ ... Show More
43m 48s