Welcome to the Autism Parent Club Podcast!Are you parenting a child with profound autism or navigating life with a non-verbal teen who requires 24/7 care? You’ve found your people.We’re Chris and Becky—parents to an 18-year-old son diagnosed with Level 3 autism, sometimes referred to as severe or profound autism. Each week, we share real-life stories from our journey parenting a child with high support needs, including sensory challenges, communication barriers, meltdowns, medical visits, and meaningful milestones. In this episode:In this episode, we’re discussing the Thanksgiving aftermath and what it really looks like for families raising autistic kids. If your child is experiencing post-holiday meltdowns, sensory overload, disrupted routines, emotional dysregulation, or social burnout, you’re not alone. We break down why the holidays—no matter how joyful—can lead to a sensory hangover for autistic children, and we share practical, realistic tips to help your family reset routines, regulate the nervous system, manage challenging behaviors after big gatherings, and ease the transition back to normal life. Whether you’re dealing with autism overwhelm, increased stimming, regression, or simply trying to reclaim a bit of peace after Thanksgiving, this episode offers support, perspective, and simple strategies you can start using right away.Subscribe, rate, and leave a review — your support helps more autism families find our community and feel less alone. Email us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Unabridged Life Coaching⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@autism_unabridged⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Download my FREE guide: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠5 Simple Steps to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ — your lifeline for regaining calm and clarity as an autism parent. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bridgeoutlet.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to find inclusive, autism-positive clothing that promotes connection, acceptance, and unity. Let’s bridge the gap together.

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