THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of Inclusion

🎙️ Welcome to The SJ Childs Show Podcast! 🎉

Join Sara Bradford—better known as SJ Childs—as she bridges understanding and advocacy for the neurodivergent community. This podcast shines a light on autism awareness, empowering stories, expert insights, and practical resources for parents, educators, and individuals alike.

Brought to you by The SJ Childs Global Network, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting autistic individuals and their families worldwide, this show is your weekly dose of inspiration and actionable ideas. Visit sjchilds.org to learn more about our mission, find resources, and connect with our growing community.

Catch us on platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Goodpods—or tune in Fridays at 8:30 AM EDT on the Helium Radio Network’s Life Improvement Radio (Channel 1). Together, let’s foster a brighter, more inclusive world! 🌟

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Podcasting since 2021 • 354 episodes

THE SJ CHILDS SHOW-Building a Community of Inclusion

Latest Episodes

Episode 332-Teach the heart to speak: colors, capes, and the quiet power of parental intuition with Constance Lewis

A dream, a diagnosis, and a blueprint for calmer families—this conversation with Constance Lewis traces how a sudden medical crisis turned into a playful, powerful tool for emotional regulation. When her son Miles began having grand mal seizure...

November 03, 2025 • 28:57

Episode 331-From Isolation to Inclusion: A Mother’s Policy Path on Autism, Advocacy, and Work with Carol Waldman

The conversation starts with a memory many families know too well: an early checkup, a handful of red flags, and years of whispered support plans. From there, we move into motion—Carol Waldman shares how a lonely path through therapies and IEPs...

October 26, 2025 • Season 14 • Episode 331 • 29:50

Episode 330-Autistic Techie at Work: Self-Advocacy, AI, and Real-Life Boundaries with Shea Belsky

What if the most powerful support is simply letting people try? That’s the thread we follow with guest Shea Belsky—autistic self-advocate, software engineering tech lead, and host of Autistic Techie—through a candid tour of early supports, hard...

October 19, 2025 • Season 14 • Episode 330 • 33:05

Episode 329-From Scans to Sunlight: Rethinking Autism Care with Dr. Theodore Henderson

What if “treatment-resistant” isn’t about you—it’s about the tools? We sit down with Dr. Theodore Henderson, a neurobiologist and psychiatrist, to rethink brain care for autism, TBI, depression, anxiety, and long COVID through neuroplasticity, ...

October 12, 2025 • Season 14 • Episode 329 • 42:01

Episode 328-Farming Revolution: Regenerative Agriculture's Impact on Health, Autism and More with Mattieu Mehuys

Dive deep into the fascinating world where regenerative agriculture meets human health with landscape architect and author Mattieu Mehuys. From his roots on a Belgian family farm to his current mission transforming farmland in the Azores, Matti...

September 23, 2025 • Season 14 • Episode 328 • 40:41

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