The Autism Mom MD Podcast
Welcome to the Autism Mom MD podcast. This podcast is for you if you are a parent, caregiver or an individual who has Autism. Episodes will strive to promote empowerment, growth and inclusion. Interviews will cover topics ranging from special education information from experts to real stories from families living with Autism.
Podcasting since 2020 • 28 episodes
The Autism Mom MD Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 27 - Neuropsychological Testing, with Dr. Katherine Lewitzke
My guest today is Dr. Katherine Lewitzke. She is the founder and clinical director of Bright Pine Behavioral Health in Michigan. Dr. Lewitzke specializes in neuropsychological testing as well as assisting individuals diagnosed with autism, ADHD...
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Episode 28
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47:40
Episode #26 - In His Own Words, with Bruno Youn
Happy New Year!! My guest today is Bruno Youn. Bruno was diagnosed with moderate to severe autism when he was 3 years and 7 months old. He graduated from Claremont McKenna College shortly before the pandemic and majored in philosophy, politics ...
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Episode 27
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42:09
Episode 25 - Ahead of Her Time, with Dr. Josette Thompson
My guest today is Dr. Josette Thompson. Dr. Thompson is a Family Medicine physician and is teaching faculty for Kaiser Permanente Family Residency Program. She currently precepts in the Behavioral Medicine part of the curriculum. Dr. Thompson i...
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Episode 26
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53:56
Episode 24 - Autism and ADHD, with Dr. Dion Metzger
Today’s episode highlights Autism and ADHD. Clinically significant symptoms of ADHD have been reported in 16% to 66% of children with Autism. And yet, ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder were not formerly recognized diagnostically as co-occurring...
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Episode 25
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57:08
Episode #23 - Finding A Voice Through Painting, With Jen Drucker
My guest today is Jen Drucker. Jen is a single parent and mom to Cassie, her soon to be 21 year-old autistic daughter. Cassie is nonverbal, but she has found her voice through painting. On this episode Jen shares her autism journey ...
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Episode 24
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45:24