Parenting Severe Autism

Author: Shannon Chamberlin

Parenting Severe Autism is a raw, unfiltered podcast for parents and caregivers raising children with Severe Autism. Hosted by Shannon Chamberlin - a parent, not a professional - this show is your emotional lifeline, real-talk resource, and reminder that you're not alone.From early childhood to adulthood and beyond, Shannon shares honest stories, painful truths, small victories, and survival strategies for the families the world forgets.Whether you're in crisis mode or just need someone who gets it, this is your space.No fluff. No sugarcoating. Just truth, hope, and community.Severe Autism and special needs considerations. This type of autism parenting is lifelong... it becomes adult autism parenting. Seek caregiver support when possible.
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I Tried Oils And Herbs And Nothing Worked
Episode 82
Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

Send us Fan MailWe juggle a new school year for our high support needs severely autistic son while we question staffing, trust, and classes without enough help. We also share what happened when natural remedies and cannabis products worked unpredictably, plus a bigger idea about respite communities that could use technology to fill real care gaps. • Shifting into a new school era and tightening our focus on staff • Needing one-on-one support and sometimes more at school • Frustration with mainstreaming vs functioning level • Trying herbalism, homeopathic tablets, and essential oils as coping tools • Seeing “opposite” reactions and losing faith in what what we believe in • A funny morning script plus pizza day attitude after a bigger dose • Exploring safer lifestyles and respite communities with AI support • Asking for ideas to market the concept to the right people Don’t forget to send your comments, questions, and stories to me at contact.parentingsevereautism@gmail.com. Support the showhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1989825/supporters/newhttps://psa.buzzsprout.comGet Podcast Merch at the following link: https://psapodcast.creator-spring.com/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Parenting-Severe-Autism-podcast/100083292374893/Email: contact.parentingsevereautism@gmail.com