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Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism

Every voice deserves to be heard, and every story has the power to inspire. Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism is a podcast dedicated to amplifying the neurodiverse community. Hosted by Jennifer Dantzler, a passionate...more

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June 18, 2025

Episode 08- From Autism Diagnosis to CEO: A Story of Perseverance and Purpose

In this powerful episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, we sit down with Armando Bernal—a board-certified behavior analyst, father, and founder of...

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Ep 7: Adjusting to your New Normal: One Parents Perspective on the last 30 years of her son’s journey with autism.

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June 04, 2025

Ep 7: Adjusting to your New Normal: One Parents Perspective on the last 30 years of her son’s journey with autism.

In this moving episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, host Jennifer Dantzler is joined by Lynn, a mother who shares the raw,...

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Ep 6: You Are Not Broken. You Just Have Different Gears: How One Family Learned, Adapted, and Thrived

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May 21, 2025

Ep 6: You Are Not Broken. You Just Have Different Gears: How One Family Learned, Adapted, and Thrived

In this deeply personal episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, host Jennifer Dantzler sits down with Emily, a 21-year-old young adult on...

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Ep 5: One Mom's Perspective: From Early Intervention to College

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May 07, 2025

Ep 5: One Mom's Perspective: From Early Intervention to College

In this heartfelt episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, Sarah opens up about her son Ben’s journey from a non-verbal toddler to...

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Ep 4: New Rates of Autism; Beyond the Numbers.

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April 17, 2025

Ep 4: New Rates of Autism; Beyond the Numbers.

The CDC has released updated data: are now identified as autistic. But what does this really mean? Our Executive Director, Jennifer Dantzler, was in...

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Ep 3: Building Inclusive Workplaces: A Business Owner's Perspective

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April 09, 2025

Ep 3: Building Inclusive Workplaces: A Business Owner's Perspective

In this episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, we sit down with local Chick-fil-A owner, Duane Johnston, who is not only serving...

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