Latest Episodes
Episode 38
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September 09, 2026
S4-Ep 38: The Power of Being Included: Lessons from Special Olympics Coach, Jarome Davis and Golfer Peyton Mattingly with his Father/Caddy Chad Mattingly
Special Olympics is about so much more than sports—it's about belonging, friendship, confidence, leadership, and having the opportunity to shine. In this special two-part...
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Episode 37
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August 19, 2026
S4-Ep 37: When Every Second Counts: Autism, Elopement & Search and Rescue with Blue SAR
When a vulnerable loved one goes missing, every second matters. In this episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, host Jennifer Dantzler talks...
00:32:33
Episode 36
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August 05, 2026
S4-Ep 36: More Than Swim Lessons: Practical Water Safety Solutions for Families of Autism with Swim AngelFish
Drowning is one of the leading causes of death for autistic individuals—but there are practical steps families can take to reduce the risk. In...
00:34:49
Episode 35
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July 15, 2026
S4-Ep 35: Building Employment Success for Autistic Adults with Dr. Dorothea Lerman
In this episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, host Jennifer Dantzler sits down with Dr. Dorothea Lerman, Professor of Behavior Analysis at...
00:24:43
Episode 34
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June 24, 2026
S4-Ep 34: When "Just Do It" Doesn't Work: Executive Functioning, ADHD, and Real-Life Tools with Nichole O'Donnell, BCBA
What if the struggles you're seeing aren't about motivation, effort, or behavior—but executive functioning? In this episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism,...
00:44:03
Episode 33
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June 10, 2026
S4-Ep 33: Choose Curiosity Over Judgment: ADHD, Anxiety, and Advocacy with Sophia Schlecht
In this episode of Shining Through: Inspiring Voices of Autism, host Jennifer Dantzler sits down with Sophia Schlecht for a thoughtful conversation about ADHD,...
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