EPISODE · Aug 20, 2025 · 23 MIN
Navigating Severe Autism: Our Family's Difficult Relocation
from Parenting Severe Autism · host Shannon Chamberlin
Send us Fan MailShannon shares the challenging journey of relocating from Wisconsin to Illinois with her severely autistic son, highlighting the unexpected difficulties they faced and the small victories that kept them going through the transition.• Preparing requires extensive preparation, ideally with videos of new locations• Transitioning to living with grandparents created significant challenges, including disrupted sleep patterns• Learning the ropes of medical cannabis in Illinois for Autism• Seeking special needs theatre opportunities• A stranger's understanding in a grocery store • Her son's attachment to his "Snowflake" obsidian rock shows his ability to connect and remember important detailsPlease support the show by sharing episodes with others who might benefit, as Shannon cannot advertise in parenting groups due to strict rules. You can also click the "support the show" link to help keep the podcast free for those who need it.Support the showhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/1989825/supporters/newhttps://psa.buzzsprout.comGet Podcast Merch at the following link: https://psapodcast.creator-spring.com/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Parenting-Severe-Autism-podcast/100083292374893/Email: [email protected]
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Send us Fan Mail Shannon shares the challenging journey of relocating from Wisconsin to Illinois with her severely autistic son, highlighting the unexpected difficulties they faced and the small victories that kept them going through the transition. • Preparing requires extensive preparation, ideally with videos of new locations • Transitioning to living with grandparents created significant challenges, including disrupted sleep patterns • Learning the ropes of medical cannabis in Illinois f...
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