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great podcast!
Nov 17, 2025
I love this podcast! very practical tips for the unique challenges of raising kids who don't fit the "typical" mold. So important!
Complex Kid, Simple Solutions is the go-to podcast for parents raising neurodivergent and medically complex kids. Hosted by Michelle Choairy, a seasoned advocate and mom of a complex child, this podcast delivers clear, actionable strategies to help you navigate the chaos with confidence.
Each episode breaks down overwhelming challenges into simple, practical solutions—whether it’s advocating for your child, navigating the school system, or finding the right support team. You’ll hear expert insights, real-life stories, and empowering advice to help you become your child’s best advocate while keeping your own sanity intact.
Because raising a complex kid is hard—but finding solutions doesn’t have to be.
🎧 Subscribe now and start turning challenges into victories!
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Tam Taouss — Why Parents of Complex Kids Need to Heal Too
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May 23, 2026 |
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Kamy Moussavi — The Hidden Link Between ADHD, Dopamine, and Food
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May 15, 2026 |
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Tiara Brumberg — Why “Clean Your Room” Doesn’t Work (And What Executive Functioning Really Means)
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May 06, 2026 |
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Edwin Egelsee — What Schools Don’t Tell You About Your Child’s Legal Rights
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Cyndi Abundabar Ting — When Emotional Disability Is the Missing Piece
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Pennie Wilson — Finding Calm in the Messy Middle of Parenting
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Dara Wax — Reimagining Teen Vitamins as Tools for Mental Wellness
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Dr. Theresa Lyons — Turning Autism Science into a Clear Roadmap for Progress
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Melissa Schulz — Small Steps, Real Change: Rethinking Behavior for Complex Kids
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Robert C. DeLena — Without Restraint: Reimagining Success for Complex Kids
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Bailey Payne — The Underdog Years: Seeing Behavior Support Differently
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Melissa Schulz — Small Steps, Real Change: Rethinking Behavior for Complex Kids
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Nicola Rose — Magnetosphere: Seeing the World Through a Neurodivergent Lens
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Lisa Watson — Reparenting Yourself: Healing Limiting Beliefs to Become a Calmer, More Conscious Parent
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Jessica Setnick — Taking the Shame Out of Mealtimes for Complex Kids
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Joanna Lilley — Rethinking 18 for Complex Kids: What Really Happens at Adulthood
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Dr. Jack Hinman — The Anxious Generation: Guiding Young Adults Toward Independence and Resilience
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Michael Ringel — Planning for Two Lifetimes: Protect, Grow, and Enjoy (Without Losing Your Benefits)
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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MegAnne Ford — From “Be Better” to Feel Better: Parenting Complex Kids with CLEAR Connection
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Sharon Dunlevy — Trauma-Wise Parenting for Foster (and All) Families
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Constance Lewis — Miles & the Colorful Capes of Feelings
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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C. S. Wyatt — From Checklists to Conversations: Preparing Neurodivergent Students for College
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Russell Van Brocklen — Rethinking Dyslexia: Why Typing, Not Tracing, Unlocks Reading and Writing
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Dr. Emily Levy — Unlocking Every Child’s Learning Potential with Orton-Gillingham
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Jeanine Mouchawar — Talking to Teens When “I Don’t Know” Is Every Answer
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Nicole Runyon — Why Screens Are Rewiring Our Kids (and What We Can Do About It)
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Dr. Karalynn Royster — Co-Parenting Through Chaos Without Breaking Your Kid
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Andréane Gaulin — When It’s Not “Just a Speech Delay”
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Samantha Foote — Music, Meltdowns & the Magic of Neurodivergent Parenting
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Ryann Watkin — Rediscovering Your Feminine Energy While Raising Complex Kids
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Jeaneen Tang — Play Dumb & Sabotage: Tiny Habits that Unlock Speech
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Amanda Trisdale — Building a Dance Floor for the Kids Everyone Else Overlooked
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Kanika Vasudeva — Tapping Earth & Sun to Calm Neuro-Spicy Storms
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Rebecca McAllister — Turning Playtime into Phonics Power
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Dr. Kristen Williamson — Rewriting the Neuro-Spicy Rulebook for Parents and Late-Diagnosed Adults
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Michael Israel — Turning Back-Seat Checks into a Life-Saving Habit
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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TL McCoy — Turning Genetic “What-Ifs” Into Page-Turning Superpowers
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Dinalynn Rosenbush – The Language of Play: Brave Parenting, Early Words & School-Home Teamwork
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Maxwell Ivey – The Blind Blogger: Resilience, Accessibility & the Power of Asking for Help
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Barbara Ann Mojica – Little Miss History: Multisensory Learning, Critical Thinking & Curiosity for Complex Kids
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Betsy Holmberg – Unkind Mind: Rewiring Self-Doubt and Silencing the Inner Critic for Parents of Complex Kids
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Katie Jones – Redeeming Your Finances: Faith, Stewardship, and Simplicity for Special Needs Families
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May 27, 2025 |
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Sam Mitchell – From Advocate to Advocate: A Self-Advocate’s Journey Through Autism, School, and Self-Discovery
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May 20, 2025 |
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Elissa Green Kaustinen: Bridging Medical and School Systems for IEP Success
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May 12, 2025 |
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Yvette Holmes: Parenting Through Rare Diagnosis and Building Global Support for TBR1 Families
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May 06, 2025 |
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Maddie Sober: Finding the Right Mental Health Partner for Your Complex Kid
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Michelle Kennedy, LCSW – The Advocate Inside the System: What Social Workers Want Every Parent to Know
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Amanda Preston – Parenting 8 Neurodivergent Kids: Advocacy, PDA, and Real-Life Wisdom
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Jenna Rowe – Music Therapy for Complex Kids: Confidence, Connection & Communication Through Song
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Amanda Trisdale – Let Them Dance: Building a Space Where Autistic Kids Belong
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Erin Trier – From Burnout to Balance: How I Learned to Care for Myself While Raising a Complex Kid
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Jill Lerman – Redefining Play for Complex Kids
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Elissa Kaustinen – When First Responders Understand: Autism, Law Enforcement & Sensory Support
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Jesseca Perez – Real Talk About Speech: Sensory, Connection & Communication That Counts
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Welcome to Complex Kids, Simple Solutions
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Mar 25, 2025 |