Pieces For My Puzzle
Welcome to the Pieces For My Puzzle Podcast, where I, Nikki Shipp, invite you to join me on a journey through the intricacies of life as a wife to a dedicated police officer and a mother to an incredible autistic son.
As a parent navigating the unique challenges and joys of raising a child on the spectrum, I understand firsthand the complexities and uncertainties that come with it. Through this podcast, I share my personal experiences, insights, and lessons learned along the way.
Pieces For My Puzzle is more than just a podcast; it's a beacon of hope and inspiration for parents and loved ones of special needs children. Whether seeking practical tips, a fresh perspective, or simply a reminder that you're not alone in this journey, this podcast is for you.
Join me as we unravel the pieces of our puzzle together, finding strength, resilience, and, most importantly, a sense of community. Tune in for heartfelt discussions, uplifting stories, and the reassurance that there's always room for growth and joy amidst the challenges.
Subscribe now and join our supportive community, where hope shines brightest, and every piece of the puzzle matters.
Pieces For My Puzzle
S2E40: Navigating Higher Education with Autism
Welcome back to Pieces For My Puzzle, a podcast dedicated to empowering autistic students, parents, educators, and the broader neurodivergent community.
Tune in as we open up the conversation with Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt, an autistic self-advocate, educator, researcher, and accomplished academic, this podcast dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of navigating the world of higher education as an individual on the spectrum.
Drawing from his own experiences and academic expertise, Dr. Wyatt shares invaluable insights into overcoming barriers in academia, designing inclusive educational practices, and advocating for the rights of autistic students. From social challenges and accessibility issues to practical strategies for thriving in college environments, this episode is packed with honest, enlightening, and actionable advice for anyone supporting or living with autism.
Whether you're an autistic student charting your path through college, a parent advocating for your child's future, or an educator seeking to create truly inclusive learning spaces, we are here to provide guidance, inspiration, and a sense of community.
Tune in as we shine a light on the experiences that matter, champion neurodiversity in education, and strive for a more inclusive academic environment.
Links and resources:
How to get in touch with Dr. Wyatt:
The Autistic Me Blog & Podcast: www.tameri.com/autisticme/autism/
Phone Number: (559) 280-4079
E-mail: autisticme@tameri.com
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