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EPISODE · May 1, 2025 · 1H 3M

Understanding Autism as A Different Frequency of Being and Insights Into Parenting Autistic Children with Thamires

from Just This · host Amanda Scharpf

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, we sat down with Thamires — a fierce, intuitive parent navigating the world of autism with her four-year-old son. From the first gut feeling that something was different to pushing past dismissive doctors and societal labels, Tamir shares the unfiltered truth of what it’s like to raise a child who doesn’t fit neatly into the system’s boxes.She opens up about spotting the early signs of autism, fighting for a diagnosis, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with balancing expert advice and raw parental instinct. Some of the topics we explore in this episode include:early signs of autismnavigating the diagnosis and early interventionparenting challenges and social interactionswhy it’s important to treat all kids equallyfood sensitivities and repetitivenessovercoming overstimulation and dependencyseeking support during the pandemicstruggles with labels and diagnosisthe importance of mothers’ flexibility and intuitionResources:The Telepathy Tapes: Unveiling the Hidden World of Telepathic Communication in a Silenced CommunityHave questions? Any other topics you want us to chat on? Leave us a voicemail here: https://www.speakpipe.com/JustThisWe are excited to share more episodes with you on topics that light us up and that YOU want us to talk about. Join in on the convo and tell us what you are loving or wanting more of at www.justthis.site.If you enjoyed this episode and found value in it, we would be incredibly grateful if you could take a moment to leave us a review.Know someone that could benefit from this podcast or episode? Sharing is caring AND it also help others discover our show.

In honor of Autism Awareness Month, we sat down with Thamires — a fierce, intuitive parent navigating the world of autism with her four-year-old son. From the first gut feeling that something was different to pushing past dismissive doctors and societal labels, Tamir shares the unfiltered truth of what it’s like to raise a child who doesn’t fit neatly into the system’s boxes.She opens up about spotting the early signs of autism, fighting for a diagnosis, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with balancing expert advice and raw parental instinct. Some of the topics we explore in this episode include:early signs of autismnavigating the diagnosis and early interventionparenting challenges and social interactionswhy it’s important to treat all kids equallyfood sensitivities and repetitivenessovercoming overstimulation and dependencyseeking support during the pandemicstruggles with labels and diagnosisthe importance of mothers’ flexibility and intuitionResources:The Telepathy Tapes: Unveiling the Hidden World of Telepathic Communication in a Silenced CommunityHave questions? Any other topics you want us to chat on? Leave us a voicemail here: https://www.speakpipe.com/JustThisWe are excited to share more episodes with you on topics that light us up and that YOU want us to talk about. Join in on the convo and tell us what you are loving or wanting more of at www.justthis.site.If you enjoyed this episode and found value in it, we would be incredibly grateful if you could take a moment to leave us a review.Know someone that could benefit from this podcast or episode? Sharing is caring AND it also help others discover our show.

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