The Dr. Myava Show – Podcast & TV Series

Episode 66 : From Trauma to Thriving: A Conversation on Neurodivergent Children and Family Wellness with Trish Gilbert What happens when trauma interrupts a child's brain development, and what can we do about it? 🧠💛In Episode 66, Dr. Myava Clark sits down with community and trauma therapist Trish Gilbert for a powerful conversation about neurodivergent children, the impact of childhood trauma, and why no parent should navigate this journey alone.Here's what we're unpacking: ✨ How trauma can shape brain development from an early age ✨ Why structure and routine are game-changers for neurodivergent kids ✨ The truth about therapy and why EVERY family needs it ✨ How community changes everything for parents and caregivers ✨ Why your child is different, not brokenIf you've ever felt alone, overwhelmed, or misunderstood on this parenting journey, this episode was made for you.🎙️ Tune in now and share this with a parent who needs to hear it! 👇 Drop a ❤️ in the comments if this resonates with you.#FromTraumaToThriving #NeurodivergentKids #ParentEmpowerment #ChildTrauma #NeurodivergentFamily #MothersOfExceptionalKids #DrMyavaClark #TrishGilbert #BlackMentalHealth #AutismMom #ADHDParenting #FosterCare #TraumaHealing #ParentingWithPurpose #CommunityHeals #EpisodeSixSix #DrMyavaShow #NeurodivergentCommunity #ChildDevelopment #TherapyWorks

What if the hardest thing you ever went through was actually the thing you were chosen for? 💛In Episode 65, I sit down with the incredible Kimberly Mathis, licensed massage therapist, doula, wellness coach, and fierce advocate, whose journey of caregiving began at just 8 years old.Kimberly raised her daughter Dantina, who was diagnosed with multiple disabilities and given only 10 years to live. Dantina lived to be 27. 🙏🏾We talk about: ✨ What it really means to be chosen, not cheated 💪🏾 Advocating for your neurodivergent child without losing yourself ❤️ Why self-care isn't selfish , it's essential 🌍 Building a village when one doesn't exist 📖 Our co-authored book, Parent & Caregiver's GuideThis one will move you, challenge you, and remind you that you are not alone.🎧 Watch/Listen to Episode 65 now!Join my free support group, Mothers of Exceptional Kids , we meet every first Tuesday at 8PM EST via Zoom! 💻#ChosenNotCheated #NeurodivergentParenting #NeurodivergentAcceptanceMonth #SpecialNeedsParenting #MothersOfExceptionalKids #ParentEmpowerment #AutismAwareness #ADHDParenting #CaregiverSupport #SelfCareForMoms #FaithOverFear #AdvocacyMatters #BlackMomsMatter #ParentingWithPurpose #CasenLLC #DrMyavaClark #KimberlyMatthis #EpisodeAlert #PodcastForParents

What if everything you thought you knew about your child's "limitations" was wrong?Dr. Myava Clark sits down with late-diagnosed autistic mom and coach Stacy Casson for a raw, real conversation about what it truly means to accept your neurodivergent child and yourself.They're talking about:✨ The difference between accepting and embracing your child's journey ⏳ Why letting go of timelines is the most freeing thing you can do as a parent 💙 How self-acceptance makes you a better advocate for your kids 🔄 Why building an inclusive world benefits everyoneWhether you're a neurodivergent parent, raising a neurodivergent child, or simply want to show up better for the people you love, this episode is for you.👇 Watch Episode 64 now and drop a comment: What's one expectation you've had to let go of as a parent?#NeurodivergentParenting #AutismAcceptance #ADHD #NeurodivergentAcceptanceMonth #ParentEmpowerment #MothersOfExceptionalKids #DrMyavaClark #AdvancementCASEN

Dr. Tina, "Why I Chose Homeschooling for My Neurodivergent Son—And What Happened Next"Join us as Dr. Tina shares her personal journey of choosing homeschooling for her neurodivergent son and the transformation that followed. In this powerful conversation, she breaks down the real factors parents must consider when deciding if homeschooling is the right path for a child who learns differently.From challenges in traditional education to creating an environment where her son could truly thrive, this episode offers insight, encouragement, and practical perspective for families navigating similar decisions.If you’ve ever questioned whether your child’s needs are being fully supported… this conversation is for you.

Stop focusing on what your child can't do and start championing what they can! 🙌 Dr. Myava Clark is sharing her personal journey through motherhood and practical tools to help parents of neurodivergent kids show up with confidence and love. 💛 Don't miss Episode 59! 🎙️ #NeurodivergentAwareness #ParentingWithPurpose #FocusOnWhatTheyCanDo

Episode 58 is LIVE! From pain to purpose , that's exactly what this conversation with the amazing Carolyn Jenkins is all about. 💛As a mother of a neurodivergent son, I know firsthand how isolating this journey can feel , even when you're surrounded by love and support. But I want you to know: you are not alone, and your child is not broken.In this episode, Carolyn and I get real about raising neurodivergent children, discovering their hidden abilities, and turning those gifts into careers and purpose. 🙌🏾If you've ever felt angry, overwhelmed, or like God made a mistake ,this episode is for YOU. Because I've been there too. And what I discovered changed everything.👇🏾 Drop a ❤️ if you needed to hear this today!🎧 Tune in now and don't forget to grab my FREE eBook , 5 Secrets to Emotionally Support Your Child Without Burning Out at mothersofexceptionalkids.com#DrMyavaShow #Episode58 #NeurodivergentAwareness #FromPainToPurpose #SpecialNeedsParenting #NeurodivergentMonth #ParentEmpowerment #CASEN

Mama, caregiver, this one is FOR YOU. I brought in one of my most trusted sister friends, Shonna Hillard, and we had a conversation that I KNOW will speak directly to your heart. Because nobody should have to navigate this journey alone. Watch the full live interview!! Let's grow together! #MothersOfExceptionalKids #NeurodivergentAwareness

This month, we're celebrating Neurodivergent Awareness Month with some incredible guests! In this episode, I sat down with educator and author TD Flenaw to talk about her ReWrite Method, a powerful framework helping neurodivergent children fall in love with writing through positive feedback, creative freedom, and intentional practice. If you're a parent, caregiver, or educator, this one is for YOU! 🖊️✨🔗 Grab TD's book and resources at fallingforlearning.com#NeurodivergentAwareness #NeurodivergentChildren #FallingForLearning #TheReWriteMethod #ParentEmpowerment #ChildSafety #DrMaievaClark #HomeschoolParents #ADHDParenting #AutismParenting #Dyslexia #SpecialNeedsParenting #WritingForKids #EducationMatters #NeurodivergentAwarnessMonth

Episode 55: Stronger Together: The Power of Sisterhood

Is your child really safe online?Online predators are targeting children RIGHT NOW, and they're hiding in the apps and games your kids use every day.Tonight at 8 PM EST, Dr. Myava Clark is breaking down everything you NEED to know about protecting your child from online exploitation, including the dangerous extremist group 764 that's specifically targeting vulnerable and neurodivergent children.🔴 Join us LIVE tonight at 8 PM EST 👉 Don't wait until it's too late. This is a conversation every parent needs to hear.Predators, Platforms & Prevention: A Parent's Guide to Online Safety Episode 54 with Dr. Myava ClarkSet your reminder NOW and share this with every parent you know! 👇#OnlineSafety #ChildSafety #ParentingTips #ProtectOurKids #NeurodivergentChildren #DrMyavaClark #DigitalParenting

#ParentingTips #EmotionalRegulation #SpecialNeedsParentingYour child is feeding off your energy. When YOU are calm, THEY stabilize faster. Tonight Dr. Myava Clark teaches you exactly how to get there with her 3R Reset: Reset. Reframe. Release. Episode 53 is an episode that you don't want to miss! Drop "RESET" in the comments for the link!#NeurodivergentParenting #RegulatedParent #DrMyavaClark #ParentingTips #SpecialNeedsParenting #EmotionalRegulation #MOACCommunity #StopParentingFromPanic #NeurodivergentMom

"Did I say enough? Did I do enough?"If you've ever sat after an IEP meeting asking yourself "Am I enough?"—you're not alone.Tonight at 8PM EST, Dr. Myava Clark is opening up about the guilt that secretly weighs on parents of neurodivergent children... and more importantly, how to break free from it.In Episode 35, you'll discover: Why guilt actually comes from a place of love (and how to transform it) The SAFE Method to replace overwhelm with empowerment Why progress beats perfection every single time How one simple shift in perspective changed everythingDr. Myava gets REAL about her own 24-hour spiral this week and what pulled her out of it. This isn't another "just do better" talk—it's honest, vulnerable, and filled with tools you can use TODAY.You don't have to be perfect. You just need to show up. And tonight, we're showing up together.

Are you navigating the special education system feeling isolated and overwhelmed?Tonight at 8 PM EST, Dr. Myava Clark shares her powerful personal journey from struggling in silence to becoming a fierce advocate for her neurodivergent son and reveals why you don't have to walk this path alone. In this candid episode, discover: How to advocate effectively without burning out Real strategies that helped close the educational gap Why waiting to get help could cost your child years of progress The support system every parent of neurodivergent children needsFrom IEP battles to finding the right teachers, therapists, and community—Dr. Clark keeps it real about what worked, what didn't, and the hope she found along the way.

"From Frustration to Connection: Supporting Your Neurodivergent Child at Home"You're exhausted. You're frustrated. And deep down, you wonder if you're doing it all wrong.Here's the truth: Your child's brain isn't broken, it just works differently. 💙Tonight, Dr. Clark shares: ✨ Why visual charts work better than verbal reminders✨ How to turn daily struggles into wins ✨ Practical tools to build your child's confidence (not just compliance) ✨ The ONE mindset shift that changed everything for her own sonThis isn't about perfection, it's about CONNECTION. ❤️You don't have to figure this out alone. Join us tonight and discover strategies you can start using TOMORROW morning.👉 Set your reminder NOW! See you at 8:30 PM EST!

"I'm taking your phone away!" 📱❌Sound familiar? Here's the truth: Punishment doesn't teach digital responsibility. It teaches kids to hide things from you.Tonight, Dr. Myava Clark reveals why taking their phone backfires and shares the proven approach that builds trust, skills, and REAL online safety for your kids.

"The whole class laughed... and the teacher didn't stop it." - Chris Jr.When Chris stuttered while reading aloud in 9th grade, that moment silenced his voice for YEARS. But it didn't break him.Tonight at 8 PM EST, join Dr. Myava Clark and her son, Chris Clark Jr., for a raw, powerful conversation you won't forget: The 4 types of bullying most parents miss How social media threats led to anxiety & depression The resilience strategies that changed everything Why they created CASEN to protect neurodivergent children onlineThis isn't just another talk about bullying. It's a REAL mother-son story about turning pain into purpose. Watch LIVE Tonight | 8 PM ESTIf you're raising a neurodivergent child, struggling with your child's social challenges, or wondering how to prepare them for social media, this episode is for YOU!Drop a if you'll be joining us tonight!

Join Dr. Myava Clark and her son Chris as they delve into their personal experiences with bullying and the development of Kaysen, a platform aimed at educating children and caregivers about social media safety and emotional well-being. This episode explores the challenges faced by neurodivergent children and provides insights into creating supportive environments for meaningful friendships and self-confidence.casenconnect.com and casenoutreach.org

Join Dr. Myava Clark as she shares her journey of supporting parents and caregivers of neurodivergent children. Discover how to find emotional support, practical tools, and avoid burnout while helping children develop meaningful friendships. Dr. Clark discusses her diverse career path, personal growth, and the importance of self-care. Learn how to embrace endless possibilities in life and transform challenges into opportunities. casenconnect.com