The Pause That Connects
“The Pause That Connects” is a podcast that explores the power of slowing down to truly listen, reflect, and build meaningful connections—especially when supporting neurodivergent individuals. It’s a space where empathy leads, voices are honored, and advocacy begins with presence.
Podcasting since 2025 • 22 episodes
The Pause That Connects
Latest Episodes
Fostering Friendship One Game at a Time
In this episode, I sit down with Clay and Rachel from G3 Games to explore how they foster connections and strengthen community through the shared experience of playing board games and hosting gatherings. We dive into the origins of G3 Gam...
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Episode 22
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31:08
Building Belonging: A Father’s Story of Advocacy and Inclusion
In this conversation, Mike shares his journey as a parent supporting his autistic son, reflecting on the barriers families often face in accessing meaningful services and inclusive supports. He emphasizes the importance of advocacy, understandi...
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Episode 21
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48:19
Understanding Pediatric Brain Injury: Hope and Help for Families
In this episode, we talk with Hannah from Team Luke Hope for Minds, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and families after a brain injury. Hannah shares insights about what a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is, the chal...
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Episode 20
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37:34
Cruising for Inclusion: Where Accessibility Meets Adventure
This episode features Amanda, a physical therapist assistant with Autism on the Seas, an organization dedicated to making cruise travel accessible and enjoyable for families with special needs. Amanda shares her personal journey,...
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Episode 19
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37:46
Elliott's Voice: A Journey of Advocacy
This conversation explores Kendra's journey in founding Elliot's Voice, an organization born from personal grief and the need for effective communication tools for children with speech delays. Kendra shares her experiences with AAC (Augmentativ...
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Episode 16
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44:37
