Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism
Welcome to Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism.
Join Michelle Chabolla as she shares her personal journey of raising a child with autism, navigating the challenges, celebrating the victories, and embracing the rewards along the way. This podcast offers honest conversations, real-life experiences, and support for families and individuals impacted by autism.
Whether you are a parent, caregiver, educator, or simply someone who wants to better understand autism on a personal level, this channel is a place for connection, encouragement, and learning.
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Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism
Latest Episodes
Daily Life Skills, Sensory Challenges & Independence | Beyond Expectations Podcast Ep. 16
In Episode 16 of Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism, Michelle Chabolla and Sean Dobson talk about the everyday life skills that can make a big difference for a child with autism—from getting dressed and brushing teeth to haircuts, d...
Special Needs Trusts, Benefits & Financial Planning with Mike Walther | Beyond Expectations Podcast Ep. 15
In Episode 15 of Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism, Michelle Chabolla and Sean Dobson are joined by Mike Walther, founder of Oak Wealth Advisors, for an eye-opening conversation about special needs trusts, government benefits, fina...
Care Guides, Letters of Intent & Planning for Their Future with Randy Gillespie | Beyond Expectations Podcast Ep. 14
In Episode 14 of Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism, Michelle Chabolla and Sean Dobson are joined by Randy Gillespie of Oak Wealth Advisors to discuss care guides, letters of intent, and planning for the future of a loved one with s...
IEPs, Inclusion & Life Skills with Sharon Vehrs | Beyond Expectations Podcast Ep. 13
In Episode 13 of Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism, Michelle Chabolla and Sean Dobson sit down with Sharon Vehrs, a former special education teacher who worked with Gregory, to talk about what really helps kids succeed in school—an...
Friendship, Support Systems & Raising Kids Together with Jane Claxton | Beyond Expectations Podcast Ep. 12
In Episode 12 of Beyond Expectations: Parenting Autism, Michelle Chabolla and Sean Dobson are joined by Michelle’s best friend of over 20 years, Jane Claxton, for a heartfelt conversation about friendship, support systems, and raising ...