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Autism Stories

Doug Blecher

Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on autistic lived experience and the wider autism community, typically featuring autistic authors, researchers, advocates, and other relevant professionals discussing their work and personal expertise. Agencies can credibly pitch autistic subject-matter experts, authors with relevant books, disability researchers, healthcare and accessibility advocates, and creators of autism-related resources; booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 477

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 1.6k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

hello@autismpersonalcoach.com

autismpersonalcoach@yahoo.com

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Host

Doug Blecher - Autism personal coach focused on customized coaching for autistic people.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Autistic lived experience or relevant expertise in the autism community, including authors, researchers, advocates, healthcare professionals, and creators of autism-related resources.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Original research studies, Autism-related resources or advocacy work, Relevant podcasts or other public educational projects

Recent Guest Discussions

Paula Holmes-Rodman - Communication And Support For Neurodivergent Cancer Patients.

Bruce Petherick - Communication And Support For Neurodivergent Cancer Patients.

Meg Eden Kuyatt - Perfectionism, Neurodivergence, And Her Book Perfect Enough.

Kate Rigby - The Intersection Of Autism, ADHD, And Fibromyalgia, Along With Her Writing Career.

Tempest McDonald - Autism, Doctoral Education, And Her Life-story Podcast.

Recent Topics

Autism, Neurodiversity, Disability, Accessibility, Advocacy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Autism Stories
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Autism Stories: Chaka Khan Foundation

October 12, 2026

"Daily struggles of having apraxia so people can learn more compassion for autistics with extreme stress that sometimes causes them to look violent or defiant. Horrible being trapped in a body that often misrepresents you. Living with apraxia does get better when voices can be heard. But the thing is, apraxia often works against us even after we’ve become very skilled spellers, some days leaving us voiceless when we lose this never-ending brain-body battle", says Makayla Cain. Makyl...

Autism Stories: Dr. Mel Houser

October 05, 2026

"Universal design starts from a completely different premise. There’s no default patient. There’s no default human. So you design the whole system—the whole life cycle of how a patient interacts—flexing for the widest range of people from the start", says Dr. Mel Houser. Mel returns her latest book, Failure of Imagination: How the Healthcare System Fails Neurodivergent People. To learn more about and purchase Mels book visit https://allbrainsbelong.org/book/Universal design toolkit ...

Autism Stories: Kaz Windness

September 28, 2026

"I really wanted it to be an authentic perspective—my authentic perspective. Autism shows up in a lot of different ways. I’m discovering people-pleasing is something I’m trying to unpack and understand, and really encourage a precedent that it’s okay to like people that aren’t like you and like different things", says Kaz Windness. Kaz returns to Autism Stories to discuss her latest book that revolves around masking and friendship. To learn more about and purchase books that Kaz has...

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The Neurodiverging Podcast · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Autism Stories
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How do I get in touch with Autism Stories?

Autism Stories is hosted by Doug Blecher. Its publicly listed emails are hello@autismpersonalcoach.com and autismpersonalcoach@yahoo.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Autism Stories?

The publicly listed emails for Autism Stories: hello@autismpersonalcoach.com and autismpersonalcoach@yahoo.com.

How many listeners does Autism Stories have?

Podseeker estimates Autism Stories reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Autism Stories?

Autism Stories typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Autistic lived experience or relevant expertise in the autism community, including authors, researchers, advocates, healthcare professionals, and creators of autism-related resources. Common among recent guests: Published books; Original research studies; Autism-related resources or advocacy work. Recent guests include Paula Holmes-Rodman, Bruce Petherick, and Meg Eden Kuyatt.

How hard is it to get booked on Autism Stories?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Autism Stories cover?

Recent episodes cover Autism, Neurodiversity, Disability, Accessibility, and Advocacy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

hello@autismpersonalcoach.com

autismpersonalcoach@yahoo.com

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