Not Your Mama’s Autism (NYMA)

Not Your Mama’s Autism (NYMA)

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NYMA is the story of one family’s experiences with autism through a multi-generational lens. Hosted by a woman who is both the older sibling to a non-verbal man living with autism and now the mother of two children on the autism spectrum, NYMA takes on topics like autism awareness now compared to thirty years ago, past and current treatments, allies, special education pre-Covid-19 and during Covid-19, disability rights broken down by zip code, marriage therapy along the autism journey, intersectionality of race and disability, corporate inclusion efforts and much more.

Recent Episodes

  • Sensory Overload: A Talk with The Filmmakers of the Hulu Documentary

    2 months ago
  • Better Understanding Challenging Behavior: A Talk with Larissa Heise, BCBA

    4 months ago
  • Creating Cultures of Neuroinclusion: A Talk with Dr. Theresa Haskins

    5 months ago
  • Serving Families in Crisis: A Conversation with Breanna Kelly-Higgs LCSW, BCBA

    6 months ago
  • Access to Reproductive Health Care: Autism and Intellectual Disability Edition

    7 months ago
  • Advocacy in Action: A Talk with Ms. Texas 2024 Annette Addo-Yobo

    7 months ago
  • Navigating the High School Transition: A Talk With My Son

    8 months ago
  • Workplace Neuroinclusion Strategy: Some Lessons Learned

    10 months ago
  • Reintegrating Our Daughter Into School Life

    10 months ago
  • Back To School: Embracing Technology and Student-Centered Learning

    11 months ago