
In this episode, I’m chatting with the incredible Koryn Heisler, founder of This World’s Ours Centre in Vancouver. Koryn is a former teacher and a mom of three kiddos, two of who are on the autism spectrum. We talk about what led her to start this amazing space, how it’s grown from a big dream into a vibrant, inclusive community hub, and how it's meeting a much-needed gap for neurodivergent kiddos and their families.
We dive into the challenges families often face navigating support systems, the heartbreak of exclusion from camps and programs, and the magic of building a space where all kids—and parents—are welcomed just as they are. Koryn shares what balance looks like for her family, how she’s prioritized self-care, and what it was like taking that first bold step to claim time for herself by coming to Mom Camp.
Koryn shares how attending Camp gave her the space she didn’t know she needed—to reflect, reconnect with herself, and realign her priorities before opening the Centre. She talks about the clarity it gave her, the community she found, and how it truly became a turning point not just for her business, but for her family.
We talk about the importance of community, the power of creating space for parents to connect, and what legacy means to her. It’s a beautiful and emotional conversation, and I’m so grateful Koryn joined me to share her story.
To see the full show notes with chapter markers, Koryn's bio and contact info, go to www.momcamplife.com/podcast