Skip to content
Walking with Freya podcast artwork

PODCAST · society

Walking with Freya

by Anne Fricke

A podcast for parents and caregivers of children with special needs to share their stories.

Publisher-supplied feed metadata · PodParley refreshed Jan 20, 2026 · Source feed

Episodes

  1. Ep 88: Fiona on Birth, Diagnosis, and Not Looking Too Far Ahead

    Fiona is mama to Casey, a 2 year old living with Prader-Willi syndrome. She shared with me her birth story and the challenges that arose from some common PWS characteristics. We also talked diagnosis, not looking too far ahead, and the beautiful lessons that can be learned from being the mother…

    more
  2. Ep 87: Vulnerability and Healing with Molly, a Sibling

    Victory Garden by Anne Fricke Learn more about Dr. Gabor Maté HERE

  3. Ep 86: Alliance Against Seclusion & Restraint with Guy Stephens

    Sign up for the online workshop “Breathe Out: Strategies for Calming Your Autonomic Nervous System” Website for Alliance Against Seclusion & Restraint: https://endseclusion.org Link tree for AASR: https://linktr.ee/endseclusion

  4. Ep 85: United in Hope PWS Convention Wrap-Up

    BREATHE website: https://www.breathe-community.com Breathe Out: Strategies for Calming Your Autonomic Nervous System Workshop: https://www.breathe-community.com/course/breathe-out-calming-your-autonomic-nervous-system Gratitude for Caregivers Course:...

  5. Ep 84: Let that Sh*t Go, with Hollis

    Link to Poetry of Birth course: https://www.breathe-community.com/course/poetry-of-birth Link to BREATHE homepage: https://www.breathe-community.com

  6. Ep 83: BREATHE

    BREATHE website: https://www.breathe-community.com BREATHE IG: https://www.instagram.com/breathecommunity/ BREATHE Community Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=87534211

  7. Transgender and Autism with Elliot

    Link to document with resources: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oESaUwbFE1sd2F8OGhh49kseLo7DHryOepC6FwfHcXo/edit?usp=sharing

  8. Reintroduction (mini)

    Listen at annefricke.com

  9. Ep81: Special Education, COVID, and BINGO with Lindsay Madsen

    Follow Lindsay on IG @strive.education.services

  10. Ep 80: Worth the Conversation with Lindsey Strickland

    Worth the Conversation website @ worththeconversation.com Resources: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: Phone Number: 1-800-843-5678 Website: https://www.missingkids.org Darkness to Light: Website: https://www.d2l.org

  11. Ep79: PWS Nutrition with Cate Fox

    Cate Fox’s website: https://www.catefoxdietitian.com Follow Cate on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/catefoxdietitian/ Follow Walking with Freya on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walkingwithfreya/

  12. Ep78: Prader-Willi Strong with Latham Centers

    The Latham Centers website: https://www.lathamcenters.org Living Healthy Podcast by Latham Centers: https://pwsuniversity.podbean.com Link to order Living Healthy with Prader Willi Syndrome Cookbook: https://www.lathamcenters.org/what-we-do/livinghealthypwscookbook/

  13. Ep77: PWS Strategies and Gratitude with Emily Felt

    Listen to Ep60: Griffin, an Insider View of PWS Listen to Ep42: PWS Behavior Management with Lisa Graziano Follow Walking with Freya on Instagram

  14. Ep76: PWS, Siblings, and Family with Jessica Patay

    We Are Brave Together website https://www.wearebravetogether.com We Are Brave Together on IG Walking with Freya on IG PWS Community Challenge Page on FB

  15. Ep75: FPWR with Susan Hedstrom

    The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research. https://www.fpwr.org Donate to FPWR! https://www.fpwr.org/donate The Global PWS Registry https://pwsregistry.org Walking with Freya on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/walkingwithfreya/ PWS Community Challenge Facebook Group...

  16. Ep74: PWS Community Challenge for PWS Awareness Month

    Facebook Group for the PWS Community Challenge https://www.facebook.com/PWSCommunityChallenge Participate on Instagram @walkingwithfreya

  17. Ep73: "It's Gonna Be Ok!" with Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

    Brain and Sensory Foundations® course with Move Play Thrive® https://walkingwithfreya--moveplaythrive.thrivecart.com/brain-and-sensory-first-level/ Websites https://drroseann.com https://childrensmentalhealth.com Coping Statements www.teletherapytoolkitbonus.com Summit: The Get Unstuck Summit…

    more
  18. Ep 72: Autism, Bullying, Advocacy with Jimmy Clare

    Jimmy Clare’s website crazyfitnessguy.com Author page and amazon book links for Anne Fricke.

  19. 71: Domestic Violence, Hope-Makers, and Erica Bowen

    Erica Bowen: www.thehopemakers.co.uk IG: @the_hope_dr FB: https://www.facebook.com/hopemakerscoaching Podcast: https://thehopemakers.buzzsprout.com DV Help Resources: *The Initiative (advocates for persons of disabilities who are victims of abuse): www.dviforwomen.org…

    more
  20. 70: Sibling Connections with Annie Treml

    Links: Schedule your FREE Breakthrough Session with Annie: https://annietreml.hbportal.co/schedule/60233c06a08cc51975829f2e Free Gift (Opt-in): “3 Harmful Lies Siblings of Children w/Special Needs Tell Themselves...and How to Fix It!” www.annietreml.com/guide Facebook group:...

  21. 69: Family Success Secrets with Katie and Steve

    Family Success Secrets Website link Dup15q Alliance Family Success Secrets on Instagram “What To Do About Your Brain-Injured Child” My Bookstore, “There Is Joy To Be Found Here”

  22. 68: CP, Self-Care, & Advocacy with Marie Fraser

    Buy a copy of There Is Joy To Be Found Here in my bookstore Follow the Walking with Freya on Instagram Visit mariefraser.com Download the Deep Relaxation Audio Follow Marie on Instgram

  23. 67: Live Like Sean, with TJ Nelligan

    How to Find TJ and hear more about Sean’s Stories: Website: www.tjnelligan.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TJ-Nelligan-Author-106992361177824 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TjNelligan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tjnelliganauthor/ LinkedIn:...

  24. 66: Dusting Off the Mic

    My website: annefricke.com Follow me on IG at Walking With Freya Follow me on Twitter at AnneFricke1

  25. 65: How To Raise A Math Person, with Allison Dillard

    Where to find her books: https://www.amazon.com/Allison-Dillard/e/B07PV43V59%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share allisonlovesmath.com For more episodes and my bookstore: annefricke.com

  26. Ep64: Talking with Kids About Racism, How & Why

    Follow Jamilah on IG @theiepcoachllc Check out her website at www.becauseofher.info Follow the poet Brandon Leake on IG @brandon_leake_ctm Follow this podcast at IG @walkingwithfreya Buy the writing journal, There Is Joy To Be Found Here, on the bookstore of my website at...

  27. Ep63: Ido in Autismland

    Learn more about Ido and his books here: www.facebook.com/IdoInAutismland http://idoinautismland.com Order your digital or hard copy of There Is Joy To Be Found Here: https://www.annefricke.com/bookstore

  28. Racism in Special Education with Jamilah Bashir

    *Jamilah’s website https://www.becauseofher.info *“New studies challenge the claim that black students are sent to special ed too much” https://hechingerreport.org/new-studies-challenge-the-claim-that-black-students-are-sent-to-special-ed-too-much/ *”Is Special Education Racist?”...

  29. In Support

    An article I found helpful: https://insidethekandidish.wordpress.com/2020/05/30/dear-white-people-this-is-what-we-want-you-to-do/?fbclid=IwAR1_f4v4xNakFzbN8JvcTvYo2JD1RFW0fMs3zEjNG8mzHoedajDUv0NqoEs Find more episodes at annefricke.com/walking-with-freya

  30. Ep61: All That Chaos, A Talk on Resiliency

    Emily’s coaching website beservethrive.com Article by Emily https://medium.com/@emilyfelt/the-role-of-gratitude-in-special-needs-parenting-b944d2074e9d Meditation App https://www.simplehabit.com/redeem/EMILY030875 Link to buy my writing journal or other books annefricke.com/bookstore

  31. 60: Griffin: An Insider View of PWS

    To buy the writing journal “There Is Joy To Be Found Here” annefricke.com/bookstore For more episodes annefricke.com/walking-with-freya

  32. 59: PWS Awareness Month

    To order the writing journal visit annefricke.com/bookstore

  33. Ep 58: Jessica, Thriving in the Midst

    Link to Jessica’s podcast @ fubarpod.libsyn.com Find her on Instagram @midstofchaospod Find more Walking with Freya episodes @ annefricke.com/walking-with/freya/ Also, order the book “There Is Joy To Be Found Here, A Writing Journal for Parents of Children with Special Needs” @...

  34. 57: Quarantine Check-In

    Podcast email [email protected] Follow me on IG to learn more about storyteller night @humboldtmama

  35. 56: Laura Hernandez & Mama Systems

    To learn more about Laura and what she offers visit www.mamasystems.net To order your copy of “There Is Joy To Be Found Here” visit annefricke.com/bookstore

  36. 55: Improv for Social Learning, Maja Watkins

    Link to check out Maja’s work and order “The Brain’s Playground” zipzapzopenrichment.com To order the writing journal “There Is Joy To Be Found Here” annefricke.com/bookstore

  37. Ep 54: Cynthia, Guardian of Her Brother

    “There is Joy To Be Found Here” GoFundMe and pre-order link: gf.me/u/xfknwu Youtube Link to journal Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyOEP0T_FIw

  38. Ep 53: Eleanor and Grey Genetics

    Go Fund Me for There Is Joy To Be Found Here gf.me/u/xfknwu Eleanor Griffith’s website greygenetics.com

  39. Ep 52: Gwen & Rylan

    ifisqueezeyourheadimsorry.com annefricke.com

  40. Ep 51: Happy Holidays

    annefricke.com/walking-with-freya/

  41. Ep49: Dr. Maria Montessori

    Resources Montessori.edu/FAQMontessori.html creative-montessori.com academia.edu en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Montessori “The Montessori Family – A Family Tree” by Fred Kelpin dailymontessori.com

  42. Ep 48: Jessie, Griffin and PWS

    anne fricke.com/walking-with-freya/

  43. Ep 47 - Inclusive Education Project

    The Inclusive Education Project website: inclusiveeducationproject.org Inclusive Education Project Podcast link: http://inclusiveeducation.libsyn.com My website: annefricke.com Podcast Email: [email protected]

  44. Ep 46 - Tera and Pura Syndrome

    If you would like to learn more about Pura Syndrome please visit purasyndrome.org Find more episodes at annefricke.com/walking-with-freya/

  45. Ep 44 - Playdates

    annefricke.com @walkingwithfreya on IG

  46. Ep 43 - Check-in

    annefricke.com

  47. Ep42-PWS Behavior Management with Lisa Graziano

    pwcf.org annefricke.com Behavior Toolkit https://pwcf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Behavior-Behavior-Tool-Kit-1.pdf

  48. Ep 41 - Ali, PWS

    Foundation for Prader-Willi Research fpwr.org

Type above to search every episode's transcript for a word or phrase. Matches are scoped to this podcast.

Searching…

We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.

No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.

Showing of matches

No topics indexed yet for this podcast.

Loading reviews...

ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast for parents and caregivers of children with special needs to share their stories.

HOSTED BY

Anne Fricke

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Walking with Freya have?

Walking with Freya currently has 91 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Walking with Freya about?

A podcast for parents and caregivers of children with special needs to share their stories.

How often does Walking with Freya release new episodes?

Walking with Freya has 91 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

Where can I listen to Walking with Freya?

You can listen to Walking with Freya on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.

Who hosts Walking with Freya?

Walking with Freya is created and hosted by Anne Fricke.
URL copied to clipboard!