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Autism Odyssey
Betsy Hicks Russ
40 episodes
2 days ago
Created with the warmth of a fireside chat, this podcast offers a gentle, blame-free space for exploring autism awareness and understanding. Betsy candidly shares her personal evolution from previously held misconceptions about her son's capabilities to discovering his full awareness, intelligence, and personality. Rather than dwelling on past regrets, she focuses on present opportunities for growth and change, offering practical guidance and support to other caregivers of autistic individuals.
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Created with the warmth of a fireside chat, this podcast offers a gentle, blame-free space for exploring autism awareness and understanding. Betsy candidly shares her personal evolution from previously held misconceptions about her son's capabilities to discovering his full awareness, intelligence, and personality. Rather than dwelling on past regrets, she focuses on present opportunities for growth and change, offering practical guidance and support to other caregivers of autistic individuals.
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Beyond the Telepathy Tapes
Autism Odyssey
1 hour 1 minute 53 seconds
4 months ago
Beyond the Telepathy Tapes

The Telepathy Tapes contributor, Katie Asher explores with Betsy Hicks-Russ, the profound connections between sensory perception, emotional intelligence, and the unique experiences of non-speaking individuals. They discuss the importance of advocacy for spellers, the flaws in traditional education systems, and the need to focus on individual strengths rather than deficits. The conversation also delves into the tools and techniques that can enhance communication and the power of love and forgiveness in overcoming adversity.


Katie Asher - The Book of Heaven: A Story of Hope for the Outcasts, the Broken, and Those who lost Faith

@AsherHouseHope

TheTelepathyTapes.com


Betsy Hicks-Russ - BetsyOnTheGo.com


  • Katie Asher emphasizes the interconnectedness of sensory perception and emotional experience.
  • The importance of understanding individual strengths rather than focusing on deficits is highlighted.
  • Advocacy for spellers is crucial in ensuring their communication rights are recognized.
  • Traditional education systems often fail to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Motor and sensory integration is essential for effective communication in spellers.
  • Meditation can help quiet the mind for better communication with non-speaking individuals.
  • Tools like vibration plates can aid in sensory awareness and integration.
  • Unreliable speakers often struggle with anxiety due to their inability to control their speech.
  • The spiritual experiences of individuals with disabilities can provide profound insights into their understanding of the world.
  • Love and forgiveness are powerful forces that can help individuals overcome adversity.
Autism Odyssey
Created with the warmth of a fireside chat, this podcast offers a gentle, blame-free space for exploring autism awareness and understanding. Betsy candidly shares her personal evolution from previously held misconceptions about her son's capabilities to discovering his full awareness, intelligence, and personality. Rather than dwelling on past regrets, she focuses on present opportunities for growth and change, offering practical guidance and support to other caregivers of autistic individuals.