Hosted by Betsy Hicks Russ · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 51 episodes
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Autism Odyssey is a warm, uplifting, and often humorous podcast exploring new ways to understand and support the autistic experience. Host Betsy Hicks-Russ shares heartfelt stories, practical caregiver tips, and soulful insights on presuming competence, alternative communication including the letterboard, and nurturing body and mind through nutrition and awareness. Each episode invites listeners to expand perception, laugh often, and celebrate the brilliance within every unique journey.
Betsy Hicks Russ hosts Autism Odyssey, a society show with 51 episodes published.
Hosted by Betsy Hicks-Russ, Katie Asher, Sara Intonato and Becca Cramer interview Dr. Elizabeth Torres, a multidisciplinary neuroscientist, discussing the flaws in current autism diagnosis and treatment, emphasizing the
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Julie Swanson, aka the Life Skills Lady, shares insightful ways parents, educators, and caregivers can teach essential life skills, address barriers, and leverage accommodations to improve adult outc
Betsy Hicks-Russ interviews David Kaufer, who discusses the biases and misconceptions surrounding non-speaking autistic individuals and their communication methods. Kaufer highlights the flaws in message passing tests, t
For many families of non-speaking autistic people, the search for communication doesn’t begin with choice—it begins with desperation. Years of therapy. Years of assessments. And still no reliable way to hear their child’
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Natalia Meehan delve into the fascinating world of plant medicine, telepathy, and the healing power of herbs. They explore Nina's journey as a non-speaker who communicates through spelling, the impor
In this episode, we open a doorway into acknowledging the contrast of a neurotypical brain and body verses an autistic brain and body and how they each learn & process the world—we explore autistic communication, and the
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Elizabeth Miller explore the complexities of caregiving, emphasizing the importance of self-care, community support, and the need to avoid comparison among caregivers. They discuss the emotional chal
Betsy Hicks-Russ interviews Nicci Smith, the mother of Tanner from 'Love on the Spectrum.' They explore themes of identity, the challenges of parenting a child with autism, the importance of fitness and self-care, and th
This episode brings together speech-language pathologists, seasoned practitioners, parents, and a scientist for an open, thoughtful conversation about spelling as a communication method for nonspeaking autistic individua
Betsy Hicks-Russ joins podcaster David Kaufer for a conversation about her journey from the early years to present. David broaches the subject of Telepathy (or the WooWoo topic) and the concept of non-local communication
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Carleigh Rochon of Bay Area Brain Spa, delve into the transformative effects of neurofeedback therapy, exploring its various types, mechanisms, and the importance of co-regulation in therapy. They di
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Becca Cramer explore the intersection of skepticism, telepathy, and the scientific community's response to non-verbal communication methods like spelling. They discuss personal experiences, the chall
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Natalia Meehan explore the intricate relationship between herbal medicine and autism, emphasizing the importance of gentle, holistic approaches to healing. They discuss the significance of community
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Natalia Meehan explore the intricate relationship between herbal medicine and autism, emphasizing the importance of gentle, holistic approaches to healing. They discuss the significance of community
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Kimber Allen, share Betsy's journey from grief to love after the sudden passing of her husband, John. She recounts how psychic medium, Kimber, connected her with John's spirit, leading to unexpected
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Diana Pastora Carson explore the profound impact of sibling relationships in the context of autism. Diana shares her journey growing up with her brother Joaquin, discussing the challenges and triumph
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Mackenzie Frost discuss the intricacies of finding and hiring caregivers, particularly for individuals with autism. They explore the challenges and qualities that make a great caregiver, the importan
Betsy Hicks-Russ and Sarah Intonato explore the multifaceted challenges and strategies in supporting individuals with autism. They discuss the importance of self-care for parents, the role of movement and nutrition in ma
Brooke Wagner interviews Betsy Hicks-Russ to share her journey with her son Joey, who is non-speaking and has profound autism. Betsy discusses the transformative power of spelling as a means of communication, the challen
Betsy Hicks-Russ and April Katz discuss the importance of movement and outdoor activities for individuals of all abilities, particularly those with autism. They explore creative approaches to engaging children in sports
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Autism Odyssey is hosted by Betsy Hicks Russ. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 51 episodes.
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