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Autism and Adulthood
by Sharon Williams
This podcast was born out of love, fear, and faith—the same mix most parents feel when navigating the unknown future of adulthood for their autistic or special needs child. Hosted by Sharon Williams, a passionate mother and advocate for her 24-year-old autistic son Kyle, Autism & Adulthood explores the journey beyond IEPs, high school transitions, and into housing, employment, independence, and lifelong care.Each episode offers real stories, expert interviews, and heartfelt conversations that guide, inform, and uplift families walking a similar path.
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Ep-6 Beyond the Bus: Autism & Adulthood
In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, this episode focuses on what happens beyond childhood...because the journey doesn't end at 18.
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Episode 4- Limited Choices Hard Decisions
After her son spent three years in a Day Program, Sharon D. Williams faced the emotional challenge of finding a new one — and quickly realized how limited the options are for adults with special needs. In this heartfelt episode, she shares the difficult balance between wanting the best for her son and navigating a system that often falls short, guided by love, faith, and determination.
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Why I Started This Podcast
In the premiere episode of Autism & Adulthood, host Sharon Williams opens up about her journey as the mother of a 24-year-old autistic son and why she felt called to create this space. With honesty and heart, Sharon shares the fears, hopes, and faith that shaped the podcast’s mission to guide families through life after high school—covering independence, housing, employment, and lifelong care. This heartfelt introduction sets the stage for the stories, resources, and community that Autism & Adulthood is all about.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast was born out of love, fear, and faith—the same mix most parents feel when navigating the unknown future of adulthood for their autistic or special needs child. Hosted by Sharon Williams, a passionate mother and advocate for her 24-year-old autistic son Kyle, Autism & Adulthood explores the journey beyond IEPs, high school transitions, and into housing, employment, independence, and lifelong care.Each episode offers real stories, expert interviews, and heartfelt conversations that guide, inform, and uplift families walking a similar path.
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Sharon Williams
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This podcast was born out of love, fear, and faith—the same mix most parents feel when navigating the unknown future of adulthood for their autistic or special needs child. Hosted by Sharon Williams, a passionate mother and advocate for her 24-year-old autistic son Kyle, Autism & Adulthood explores...
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Autism and Adulthood is created and hosted by Sharon Williams.
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