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Taking Authority Over Autism
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100 episodes
2 days ago
Sheletta Brundidge has three children on the spectrum but that’s not the only reason why she’s known as The Autism Mom. Sheletta is an advocate for parents who have children with special needs and uses her family’s autism journey to offer hope to others at SHElettaMakesMeLaugh.com.
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Sheletta Brundidge has three children on the spectrum but that’s not the only reason why she’s known as The Autism Mom. Sheletta is an advocate for parents who have children with special needs and uses her family’s autism journey to offer hope to others at SHElettaMakesMeLaugh.com.
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Kids & Family
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Taking Authority Over Autism
Did you experience medical neglect during childbirth?
Sheletta chats with Attorney Marquel Longtin with Postman Law about medical negligence during childbirth and how you can determine whether or not you have a case. To contact Postman Law, log on to their website. https://www.postmanlaw.com/
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2 days ago
23 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Gumbo: Making Healthcare Easier to Access for Every Family
Sheletta Brundidge sits down with Peter Musimami Founder and CEO of Gumbo — a digital health platform designed to simplify and improve access to healthcare for underserved families.
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1 week ago
17 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
You Might Qualify for WIC
Sheletta Brundidge speaks the REAL truth about WIC with Harris County WIC Field Supervisor Joy Hamilton — and why more families qualify than they realize.
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2 weeks ago
19 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Advocating for Awareness & Action on Opioid Use
On this powerful episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge teams up with Your Path Health to tackle the growing impact of opioid use on families and communities. Together, they discuss how education, advocacy, and access to support can help prevent addiction and promote healing. Tune in for an honest, hope-filled conversation about breaking the cycle and building healthier futures.
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2 weeks ago
27 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence Awareness with WAdvocates
Host Sheletta Brundidge sits down with WAdvocates to raise awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month. They discuss how to support survivors, break cycles of abuse, and build safer communities. Learn more at wadvocates.org.
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3 weeks ago
18 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Sparking Inclusive Research
In this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, Sheletta Brundidge speaks with researchers from SPARK, the largest autism study ever conducted. With more than 400,000 participants nationwide, SPARK is changing how we understand autism—but there’s still work to do. Join Sheletta as she amplifies the call for inclusion in autism research and shows how every family’s story can help spark change.  
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1 month ago
23 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Empowering Families with the Parent Support Outreach Program
In this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge highlights Washington County’s Parent Support Outreach Program (P.S.O.P.), a resource designed to help families access support before a crisis hits. Learn how P.S.O.P. connects parents with tools, guidance, and community to strengthen families raising children with autism and beyond.
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1 month ago
23 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
PACER’s Tech Expo
In this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge sits down with the team from PACER.org to talk about their upcoming Tech Expo on October 11th. Discover how innovative technology is helping families and individuals with autism gain independence, confidence, and connection. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about resources that make a real difference. #TakingAuthorityOverAutism #ShelettaBrundidge #PACERCenter #AutismAwareness #TechForGood
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1 month ago
19 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Sober Celebrations with Kul Mocks
On this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge chats with the owner of Kul Mocks, a women-owned company making delicious, ready-to-drink mocktails. They talk about how these alcohol-free beverages are creating inclusive celebrations for families who want to enjoy parties and social gatherings without the risks of alcohol. Tune in to learn how Kul Mocks is changing the way we toast life’s biggest moments.
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1 month ago
20 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Learn to eat healthy at NorthPoint
After seeing a spike in her blood pressure and cholesterol levels, Sheletta tapped her friends at NorthPoint Health & Wellness for tips so she could learn to eat right so she could manage diabetes and heart disease on the latest episode of her podcast. To learn about NorthPoint's services, log on to northpointhealth.org.  
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1 month ago
21 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Thriving with ECFE
In this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta shares her personal journey as a new mom navigating the challenges of raising her firstborn. She opens up about attending Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) classes and how they provided the tools, support, and confidence she needed to help her child thrive. She also sits down with the ECFE team to highlight the resources available for parents just like her. If you’re looking for guidance, community, and practical strategies, this conversation will show you that you don’t have to do it alone.
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2 months ago
31 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Closing the Gaps: Rethinking Autism Diagnosis
On this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge takes a hard look at the gaps in autism diagnosis.  She’s joined by a specialist from the University of Minnesota’s Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain to share expert insight on this topic. 
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2 months ago
27 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Reaching for Resources: Support for Individuals with Disabilities
On this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge talks with Reach for Resources about the programs, tools, and support available for individuals with disabilities and their families. From navigating services to accessing community resources, this conversation offers practical guidance and encouragement for caregivers and loved ones. Tune in to discover ways to empower and support those living with disabilities.
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2 months ago
20 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Getting help for your autistic kids at city parks
Sheletta chats with her friends at Reach for Resources about the inclusive services they provide at city parks in Brooklyn Center, Chanhassen, Crystal, Edina, and other Twin Cities metro suburbs so that kids and adults with autism will have additional support to enjoy camps and other activities on the latest episode of her Taking Authority over Autism podcast.
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2 months ago
20 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Washington County is having a Back-to-School Event
This week on Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge spotlights Washington County’s incredible back-to-school event, where families can get vaccinations, free school supplies, and so much more. Learn how this celebration helps kids kick off the school year healthy, prepared, and confident.
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3 months ago
18 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Navigating Childcare with Confidence
In this episode of the Taking Authority Over Autism Podcast, host Sheletta sits down with the team from Child Care Aware for a real, honest conversation about finding the right childcare for your family. They’re all about finding what works best for each family—because every child deserves quality care, and every parent deserves to feel supported.
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3 months ago
23 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Changing the Outcome
In this episode of Taking Authority Over Autism, host Sheletta Brundidge spotlights ChangeTheOutcome.org, a powerful platform working to bridge the gap in autism care and equity. She talks about how this organization is changing the narrative. If you're tired of feeling like you're navigating this journey alone, this episode gives you hope, resources, and real talk from someone who lives it.
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3 months ago
18 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Learn how to communicate with your kids in crisis
On Taking Authority, Over Autism Podcast with host Sheletta Brundidge, she's talking about transformation. This episode explores how families can use collaborative communication between parents and children to build healthier relationships and families.
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3 months ago
20 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
A new autism daycare...
Sheletta chats with the owner of a new daycare in Mankato, Minnesota that specializes in caring for children on the spectrum on the latest episode of her podcast.
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4 months ago
8 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
A new documentary highlights caregivers
Sheletta talks to the people behind a new documentary that highlights critical role of disability caretakers on the latest episode of her autism podcast.
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4 months ago
12 minutes

Taking Authority Over Autism
Sheletta Brundidge has three children on the spectrum but that’s not the only reason why she’s known as The Autism Mom. Sheletta is an advocate for parents who have children with special needs and uses her family’s autism journey to offer hope to others at SHElettaMakesMeLaugh.com.