
Navigating Care and Housing: Insights from The Arc of the Ozarks
05/1/2026 | 1h 6min
In this episode, the mom’s welcome leadership from The Arc of the Ozarks! Clay McGranahan, Vice President of Program Services, and Kelley Sikes, Director of Counterpoint, join us to discuss avenues of care and living for individuals with disabilities in adulthood. Clay and Kelley discuss all the different ways The Arc of the Ozarks supports individuals. They walk us through placement options and funding resources. Please listen in to learn more about these vital but limited resources. We are deeply grateful for your support and look forward to sharing this episode with you! Thank you for listening and connecting with us!To learn more about The Arc of the Ozarks go to:www.thearcoftheozarks.org If you like our podcast, please share, review, and subscribe! You can find us at:Navigating Adult Autism on FacebookNavigatingadultautismpodcast on InstagramNavigatingadultautism.comYou can also find Heather Woodring write about her son Zachary at Everyday Adventures with Zachary on Facebook

Parenting, Purpose, and Perspective: A Conversation with Eli Winfrey
22/12/2025 | 57min
In this episode, the moms welcome back Eli Winfrey! Eli is an author, veteran, autism advocate, podcast host, and founder of Team Winfrey, an organization focused on making a positive impact on others. Eli discusses ways to create self-care practices for busy parents and takes time to discuss the male perspective as they engage in parenting a child on the autism spectrum. Join us for this meaningful discussion with Eli. His life experiences are unique and purposeful, and we are so thankful he took the time to talk with us. We are deeply grateful for your support and look forward to sharing this episode with you! Thank you for listening and connecting with us!Links to Welcome to Holland by Emily Perl Kingsley and the Holland-Schmolland by Laura Krueger Crawford as discussed in the conversation with Eli Winfrey. https://www.emilyperlkingsley.com/welcome-to-hollandhttps://www.txp2p.org/Media/family-stories/Holland_Schmolland.pdfTo learn more about Eli Winfrey and his work go to:www.Teamwinfrey.orgIf you like our podcast, please share, review, and subscribe! You can find us at:Navigating Adult Autism on FacebookNavigatingadultautismpodcast on InstagramNavigatingadultautism.comYou can also find Heather Woodring write about her son Zachary at Everyday Adventures with Zachary on Facebook

Bridging the Gap: Executive Functioning Support with Angie Groven
08/12/2025 | 1h 5min
In this episode, the moms welcome Angie Groven! Angie always imagined she would work in special education. That dream became a reality as she worked in public schools for several years, serving special education students. Through her work, Angie recognized a gap as students were transitioning out of school and into adulthood. She saw the need and took action by founding Grow. Co, where she provides tailored executive functioning support to individuals on the spectrum. In our discussion, Angie shares practical insights on executive function coaching to help you better understand and support your loved ones. Join us for this informative discussion! We are deeply grateful for your support and look forward to sharing this episode with you! Thank you for listening and connecting with us!If you like our podcast, please share, review, and subscribe! You can find us at:Navigating Adult Autism on FacebookNavigatingadultautismpodcast on InstagramNavigatingadultautism.comYou can also find Heather Woodring write about her son Zachary at Everyday Adventures with Zachary on Facebook

Autism and Family: A Conversation with Carrie Cariello
24/11/2025 | 1h 2min
In this episode, the moms are so grateful to welcome Carrie Cariello! Carrie is a wife, mother to 5, blogger and a New York Times bestselling author. Through her writing she shares her family’s journey through life with her son Jack, who is on the autism spectrum. Carrie’s writing is vulnerable and insightful, and it has helped moms like us build connection in a world that is so often complicated and misunderstood. This conversation with Carrie was so meaningful to us. Connection is built by sharing our experiences, and that certainly happened while recording this episode. We are deeply grateful for your support and look forward to sharing this episode with you! Thank you for listening in and connecting with us!You can learn more about Carrie Cariello at:www.whatcolorismonday.comFacebook at Carrie CarielloIf you like our podcast, please share, review, and subscribe! You can find us at:Navigating Adult Autism on FacebookNavigatingadultautismpodcast on InstagramNavigatingadultautism.comYou can also find Heather Woodring write about her son Zachary atEveryday Adventures with Zachary on Facebook

Play Therapy and Empowerment: A Conversation with Dr. Robert Jason Grant
10/11/2025 | 1h 7min
In this episode, the moms welcome back Dr. Robert Jason Grant, EdD, owner and founder of AutPlay Therapy Clinic. Dr. Grant, a Licensed Counselor, Play Therapist, Neurodivergent Advocate, Author, Trainer, and Consultant, shares his invaluable insights on a diverse range of topics, from play therapy to ways we can build self-empowerment in our children with ASD. His extensive experience in serving the autism community for over two decades adds significant value to the discussion. We are deeply grateful for your support and look forward to sharing this enlightening episode with you! Thank you for listening in and connecting with us!To learn more about Dr. Grants work please visit the AutPlay website: https://autplaytherapy.comIf you like our podcast, please share, review, and subscribe! You can find us at:Navigating Adult Autism on FacebookNavigatingadultautismpodcast on InstagramNavigatingadultautism.comYou can also find Heather Woodring write about her son Zachary atEveryday Adventures with Zachary on Facebook



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