Originally Aired on Your Trauma Talks: A Mother and Son Journey of Faith, Advocacy, and Acceptance

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This episode features a conversation about faith, advocacy, and acceptance in the context of autism from both a mother and her autistic son.

Send us Fan Mail This episode was originally released on Your Trauma Talks and is being shared here with permission so our audience can hear this meaningful conversation. In this interview, host Rahul K. Maharaj speaks with Brigitte Shipman and Joseph Shipman about faith, advocacy, acceptance, autism, and neurodiversity from both the mother’s and autistic adult’s perspective. The conversation explores grief, hope, stigma, self-compassion, and the power of understanding autism more...

People in this episode

Host: Rahul K. Maharaj

Guests: Brigitte Shipman, Joseph Shipman

Topics covered

• faith
• advocacy
• acceptance
• autism
• neurodiversity
• grief
• hope

Keywords

• autism
• neurodiversity
• advocacy
• faith
• acceptance
• grief
• hope
• self-compassion
• stigma

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Organizations: Your Trauma Talks