Adulting on the Spectrum

By Autism Speaks

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In this podcast, Eileen Lamb take a deep dive into the personal journeys of people in the autism community–from autistic individuals navigating daily life to the caregivers, educators, and employers who support them. Each week, we shed light on the different ways autism shapes lives, offering first-person perspectives from every angle of the community.

Episode Date
Kim Bass & Claudia Zevallos on Casting Autistic Talent in Hollywood and Netflix Hit 'Tyson's Run'
Apr 27, 2024
Autism Speaks' CEO, Keith Wargo, Addresses Misconceptions and Past Missteps
Apr 26, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Austin Wolff, autistic actor and screenwriter unveils his passion project ‘Wally Jackson’ and raw personal autism journey
Mar 13, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Fitness guru Andrew Kingston spills on his fitness journey, cycling adventures, and candid insights on autism diagnosis
Mar 06, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Armani Williams, the first openly autistic NASCAR driver who is inspiring millions of kids to reach their dreams
Feb 28, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Rose Lawrence, the talented autistic actor and mascot performer, unveils her spectacular performance journey
Feb 21, 2024
Loving on the Spectrum: Dani Bowman and Jennifer Cook share their tips on love and dating on the spectrum
Feb 13, 2024
Logan Slaughter: The unstoppable force behind ‘Love Like Logan’- dive unto the world of autism advocacy and his diagnosis journey
Feb 07, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Daniel Meyer opens up about his autism diagnosis & revels secrets to thriving in marriage
Jan 24, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Author Christina Bauer unveils her enchanting world and passion for all things magical
Jan 17, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Riley Ginter on being a animal specialist at the San Diego Safari Park and his passion for animals education
Jan 10, 2024
Adulting on the Spectrum: Traci Neal on her journey through poetry and discovery of her autism diagnosis
Dec 20, 2023
Adulting on the Spectrum: Ron Sandison on employment opportunities and faith
Dec 13, 2023
Adulting on the Spectrum: Devin Morrissey on ‘Love on the Spectrum’ and podcasting
Dec 05, 2023
Adulting on the Spectrum: Armando Bernal on ABA, social media and the Doug Flutie Foundation
Nov 21, 2023
Adulting on the Spectrum: Andy Farmer on skydiving, Special Olympics and kinesiology
Nov 15, 2023
Adulting on the Spectrum: Matthew Leach on podcasting, college and sibling goals
Nov 10, 2023
Adulting on the Spectrum: Charles Gies on autism and aging
Nov 06, 2023
Part 2: Temple Grandin and John Frizzell Share Insights on Autism and Employment
Nov 03, 2023
Larissa Grabois on the power of music
Oct 30, 2023
Temple Grandin and John Frizzell Share Insights on Autism and Employment: A Q&A Session
Oct 26, 2023
Ross Voorhees on being a mental health therapist
Oct 25, 2023
Tania Garcia on growing up in Mexico with undiagnosed autism
Oct 20, 2023
Michelle Vinokurov on being an autistic RBT and ABA Therapy
Oct 11, 2023
Olivia Hops on turning edible cookie dough into a business, and being an autistic woman in the sports industry
Oct 04, 2023
John Frizzell, famous Hollywood composer, makes his autism diagnosis public
Sep 19, 2023
Josh on advice for autistic people, and cutting yourself some slack
Sep 13, 2023
Trenton Lundgren on Movies, Employment and Broadway
Sep 08, 2023
Billy Mayfair on the PGA Tour and being diagnosed late in life
Sep 03, 2023
Alex Astrella on filmmaking and being an RBT
Jul 28, 2023
Adin Boyer on perfect pitch and being on 'American Idol'
Jul 19, 2023
Russell Lehmann on travel tips and the importance of paying it forward
Jul 12, 2023
Daniel on being an autistic soccer referee and bowling coach
Jun 23, 2023
Ogi Ogas on being a contestant on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire'
Jun 06, 2023
Austin Varco on being a racecar driver on the autism spectrum
May 23, 2023
Gillis Williams on autism advocacy on TikTok, and Instagram
May 08, 2023
Scott Steindorff on being diagnosed as an adult and Hollywood
Apr 19, 2023
Tyler McMichael. on learning other languages and metal music
Apr 07, 2023
Ben Hartranft on a mission for autism awareness
Mar 29, 2023
Jenna on synesthesia and experiencing the world through senses
Mar 13, 2023
Kaelynn Partlow on being an autistic RBT and 'Love on The Spectrum'
Feb 09, 2023
Dani Bowman on working in the animation world and dating on "Love on the Spectrum: US"
Feb 01, 2023
Tom and Andrew D'Eri on the power of employing neurodivergent individuals
Jan 25, 2023
Anna Czarska on being an autistic screenwriter
Jan 23, 2023
Dawn "Scully" Sikora on turning a special interest into a career
Dec 20, 2022
Lia McCabe on dealing with anxiety and navigating autistic spaces
Dec 02, 2022
Erin Burnett on autism and religion
Sep 28, 2022
Nell Russ on stand-up comedy, sarcasm, and history
Aug 29, 2022
Jennifer Cook on being a consultant on 'Love on the Spectrum'
Aug 09, 2022
Joy on Constructed language, Job Hunting and Pokémon
Jul 26, 2022
Rebecca Alley on Neurodiverse Hiring and a Passion for Carnivorous Plants
Jul 11, 2022
Tony Hernandez on Finding his Calling Helping The Autism Community
Jun 28, 2022
Joe Barksdale, Former NFL Player Shares His Experience Being an Autistic Dad
Jun 15, 2022
Katie Santoro on why she got the COVID Vaccine
Jun 07, 2022
Cassie Hauschildt on Realizing her Autism After her Child’s Diagnosis
May 24, 2022
Michael Gilberg on Special Education Law, Rights and Advocacy
May 02, 2022
Chloe Rothschild shares her Experience with ABA as an Autistic Adult
Apr 13, 2022
Liz Michaels on Golden Retrievers and Simple Rules to be an Advocate
Mar 24, 2022
Amanda Alonso on Parenting, therapies and creating change
Mar 15, 2022
Morénike Giwa Onaiwu on how to work past the in-fighting within the autism community
Feb 28, 2022
Dolly Ferraiuolo on a mission to make diagnosis more accessible to women
Feb 08, 2022
Taylor Robb on his experience with ABA then and now
Jan 24, 2022
A Conversation with Temple Grandin
Jan 04, 2022
Jeff Snyder on learning to be a self-advocate and what Disney can teach about being autistic
Dec 15, 2021
Peri on advocating for nonverbal autistics and the difference between speaking and communicating
Nov 23, 2021
Vanessa Castañeda Gill on Autistic startups, gaming and learning to take the first step
Nov 03, 2021
Seth Garner on Being transgender and accepted, hyper fixations and VHS tapes
Oct 05, 2021
Lucy Cross Wallace on Navigating and coming to terms with the autistic online community
Sep 14, 2021
Ryan Lee on ignoring haters, not masking anymore and skydiving
Aug 25, 2021
Jillian Nelson on Passing legislation and changing perceptions
Aug 12, 2021
Haley Moss on Geeking out on ADA policy and how to be a better advocate
Aug 03, 2021
Kerry Magro on his journey from nonverbal to becoming a public speaker
Jul 07, 2021
Fiona O'Leary on Adult diagnosis, Raising Autistic Children and ABA
Jun 22, 2021
Brigid Sinclair Rankowski on LGBTQ+ health issues, Miss Mermaid and social media
Jun 15, 2021
Mark Fleming on Exercise, Sensory Issues and Starting a business
Jun 03, 2021
Thomas McKean on The Early Days of Autism Advocacy
May 18, 2021
Stephen Shore on Accommodations, Advocating and Adapting to the pandemic
May 10, 2021
Tara Cunningham on Adult Diagnosis, Autistic Resumes and Financial Inclusion
Apr 30, 2021
Meet Our Hosts, Eileen Lamb and Andrew Komarow
Apr 22, 2021