Ep. 98 - Generations of Autism with Michelle

In this episode of Autism for Badass Moms, we sit down with Michelle who shares her journey as a mother navigating the complexities of autism diagnosis for her son, Cameron, and herself. She discusses the challenges of seeking a diagnosis, the impact of vaccinations, and the struggles of single parenting. Michelle emphasizes the importance of advocacy, education, and self-care while also highlighting the need for support systems. Her personal experiences with autism have shaped her perspective and drive to pursue a career in law to better advocate for her son and others in similar situations.What we discuss:00:00 Introduction and Background01:02 Cameron's Diagnosis Journey09:36 Navigating the System for Autism Diagnosis19:29 Vaccination Concerns and Autism29:13 Single Parenting and Support Systems39:04 Personal Journey with Autism Diagnosis48:58 Pursuing Law and Advocacy58:42 Advice for Other MomsConnect with Michelle:https://www.instagram.com/iamanautismmum/If you found Michelle's story inspiring, please like and subscribe. Autism for Badass Moms is a community where all are welcome!FOLLOW US:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theabmpodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/theabmpodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theabmpodcastTik Tok: @autismforbadassmoms