Episodes: 2897
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.4/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 53.1k subscribers
Instagram: 2.4k followers
Publicly listed emails
autismlive@gmail.com
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Shannon Penrod - Autism advocate, parent educator, and host focused on providing practical information and support to autistic individuals, families, and caregivers.
Diane Strand - Career Pathways For Marginalized Groups And Adults With Special Needs; Collaboration Between For-profit Companies And Nonprofits; Employment Inclusion.
Sarah Crawford - Respite Care, Caregiver Burnout, Disability Services, Healthcare Barriers, Medicaid, Waitlists, And Support Networks For Families.
Autism Live: Trishta Villalta
October 07, 2026
Friendship. Community. Connection. Romance. How can neurodivergent adults build meaningful friendships and relationships without the pressure to fit into traditional social expectations? This week on Autism Live, Shannon Penrod talks with Trishta Villati, BCBA and founder of Capable Hearts, a specialized platform creating sensory-friendly, low-pressure spaces for neurodivergent adults to connect, build friendships, find community, and explore relationships. Jargon of the Day: Perspective Ta...
Autism Live: Choosing Your Battles
September 30, 2026
When EVERYTHING becomes a battle… what do you do? Getting dressed. Brushing teeth. Turning off the tablet. Leaving the house. Eating dinner. Going to bed. Sometimes it feels like you're spending your entire day saying, "Come on!" "No!" "You have to!" But does every challenge need to become a battle? On this week's Parent to Parent, Shannon Penrod talks about how to pick your battles—how to decide what really needs to be addressed, what can wait, and how we can teach important skills without t...
Autism Live: Lorri Unumb
September 23, 2026
Back to School? Don't Do It Alone! On Wednesday's Autism Live, Shannon is joined by Lorri Unumb, one of the most respected and widely admired parent voices in the autism community. We're talking about back-to-school resources, what families can find at TheSpectrum.org, and the work of CASP to support autistic individuals and their families. As a parent and longtime advocate, Lorri brings a unique perspective to the questions families are asking right now: Where can I find reliable informatio...
Autism for Badass Moms · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
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The publicly listed email for Autism Live: autismlive@gmail.com.
Podseeker estimates Autism Live reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Autism Live typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Autism advocates, disability-services executives, caregiver-support professionals, nonprofit leaders, educators, and experts with direct experience serving autistic individuals and their families. Common among recent guests: Leading an autism, disability, or caregiver-support organization; Developing services or programs for special-needs families; Advocating for improved healthcare, education, employment, or community inclusion. Recent guests include Diane Strand and Sarah Crawford.
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
Recent episodes cover Autism, Special Education, Caregiving, Parenting, and Advocacy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
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