Parenting, Neurodiversity, and Embracing the Journey with Natasha Piccolo

This week’s podcast episode features the incredible Natasha Piccolo. Natasha is a speech pathologist, author, and proud mum to a wonderful autistic toddler. Her story is one of self-discovery, resilience, and learning to embrace the beauty of neurodiversity within her family. In our conversation, Natasha shares her unique perspective as both a professional and a parent, touching on topics like: ✨ Navigating the realities of burnout after her son’s diagnosis. ✨ Recognising neurodiverse traits in her son and reflecting on her own journey with OCD and exploring ADHD. ✨ Advocating for her family amidst the complexities of NDIS funding. ✨ Shifting the idea of self-care to fit the reality of life as a parent of a child with special needs. ✨ Celebrating small wins and embracing the strengths of neurodiversity. This episode is full of thoughtful reflections that will leave you feeling both understood and inspired. Whether you’re on a similar journey or simply want to better understand the beauty and challenges of neurodiverse families, this episode has something for you. You can connect with Natasha here @tashspeaks and here @resonate_holistic Disclaimer: the purpose of this podcast is to provide information. You must not rely on the information on this podcast as an alternative to speech and language therapy. You must always consult with a Speech Pathologist, GP and/or paediatrician if you have any concerns about your child's speech, language and communication skills.