After her son spent three years in a Day Program, Sharon D. Williams faced the emotional challenge of finding a new one — and quickly realized how limited the options are for adults with special needs. In this heartfelt episode, she shares the difficult balance between wanting the best for her son and navigating a system that often falls short, guided by love, faith, and determination.
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After her son spent three years in a Day Program, Sharon D. Williams faced the emotional challenge of finding a new one — and quickly realized how limited the options are for adults with special needs. In this heartfelt episode, she shares the difficult balance between wanting the best for her son and navigating a system that often falls short, guided by love, faith, and determination.
In the premiere episode of Autism & Adulthood, host Sharon Williams opens up about her journey as the mother of a 24-year-old autistic son and why she felt called to create this space. With honesty and heart, Sharon shares the fears, hopes, and faith that shaped the podcast’s mission to guide families through life after high school—covering independence, housing, employment, and lifelong care. This heartfelt introduction sets the stage for the stories, resources, and community that Autism...
Autism and Adulthood
After her son spent three years in a Day Program, Sharon D. Williams faced the emotional challenge of finding a new one — and quickly realized how limited the options are for adults with special needs. In this heartfelt episode, she shares the difficult balance between wanting the best for her son and navigating a system that often falls short, guided by love, faith, and determination.