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From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyAvoid Your Worst Nightmare - Your Child Living In Poverty After You Die - From The Ground Up Ep 18Planning for the Future of Your Autistic Child: A Comprehensive Guide
In this episode of From the Ground Up, Megan Haupert, a board certified behavior analyst, together with Scott Gaulden, a self-proclaimed 'awesome autism dad', delve into the critical yet often overlooked subject of financial planning for families with autistic children. They discuss the importance of starting the planning process early, the realistic need for support for those children who may not live independently, and provide actionable guidance for families. The conversation introduces special guest Jeff Swearingen, MBA, AIF, Wealth Advisor, a certified financial planner with experience in setting...
2024-03-1641 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyThe Art of Advocacy: Amplify Your Voice to Fight for Your Autistic Child - From The Ground Up Ep 17Grace and Advocacy: Empowering Parents of Children with Autism
In this podcast episode titled 'From the Ground Up,' hosts Megan Haupert, a board-certified behavior analyst, and Scott Gaulden, a father of a child with autism, delve into the topic of advocating for children with autism with grace and strength. The episode covers a variety of strategies and tips for parents to effectively advocate for their child's needs in various settings, including education, therapy, and community involvement. They emphasize the importance of educating oneself about autism, communicating openly with professionals, understanding legal rights, and building a support network. Additionally...
2024-03-1637 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilySpeech Therapist Secrets Revealed: A Sister's Story Part 2 - Ep 16 - From The Ground UpThis is the second of a two-part interview with Chloe Cope of Cope Speech Therapy in New York City. Among other secrets revealed, they discuss Gestalt language processing, an approach that addresses language understanding and development, particularly in children with autism. Chloe explains how 'echolalia' or the repetition of phrases and sounds, often considered as vocal stimming, can be a precursor to a child developing functional speech. Calling the traditional bottom-up approach to speech into question, Chloe explores the idea of 'top-down' learning, where full sentences are gradually broken down into single words. Two successful use-cases are also discussed...
2024-03-1643 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHow Autism Changed Our Family Forever: A Sister's Story Part One - Ep 15 - From The Ground UpChloe Cope Discusses Autism, Faith, and Family: An Interview
👨👩👧👦👫🧩DO YOU EVER ASK YOURSELF, "HOW DOES MY CHILD'S AUTISM EFFECT MY OTHER CHILDREN?"👨👩👧👦👫
In this episode of 'From the Ground Up', hosts Scott Gaulden and Megan Haupert interview speech therapist Chloe Cope. Chloe discusses her experiences growing up with her brother who was diagnosed with autism at an early age and how it influenced her childhood. Chloe then goes on to explain how her brother's diagnosis impacted her career choice and personal journey. She offers insights into what it's like to be a sibling of someone with autism. Chloe also talks about the importance of integratin...
2024-03-1630 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHow To Help Your Family Members Better Understand Autism - Ep 14 - From The Ground UpMY FAMILY JUST DOESN'T UNDERSTAND MY CHILD!!!!
🎧🎧🎧EXTENDED FAMILY MEMBERS SPECIAL ADDITION: JOIN US THIS WEEK AS WE DISCUSS THE EXTENDED FAMILY DYNAMIC 🎧🎧🎧
In this episode we dive into the different reactions extended family members may have to your child's diagnosis and behavior. We discuss how educating and open conversations can help, and share resources available to assist family members in understanding the diagnosis better. Scott discusses the ongoing pastoral support, special needs ministry, and resources accessible at the Hills Church.
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2024-03-1634 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyIs My Child's Autism Part of God's Plan or Purpose? - Ep 13 - From The Ground Up🎧🎧🎧HAVE YOU EVER ASKED YOURSELF, WHAT'S GOD'S PLAN OR PURPOSE FOR MY LIFE, OR FOR MY CHILD'S LIFE? 🎧🎧🎧
JOIN US THIS WEEK AS WE DIVE INTO THIS SPECIFIC QUESTION.
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This episode of 'From the Ground Up' podcast sheds light on understanding autism, faith, and the dynamics of a family having a child with autism. The hosts discuss important questions parents should ask ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) providers before starting therapy. They later explore a Christian perspective on understanding the difference between God's plan and God's...
2024-03-1639 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHappiness vs Joy An Autism Mom's Successful Journey - Autism, Faith & Family - Ep 12THIS ONE IS FOR ALL THE AUTISM MOMS OUT THERE!!! WE ARE TALKING TO YOU THIS WEEK!!!
🎧🎧🎧 Happiness vs. Joy with Special Guest, Julie Gaulden 🎧🎧🎧
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In this enlightening episode, hosts Megan Haupert and Scott Gaulden offer deep insights into the journey of raising a child with autism. The co-hosts share personal stories characterized by love, patience, faith, and a fiercely protective attitude towards their children. The conversation also covers the importance of community, maintaining a routine for children on the spectrum, and the distinction b...
2024-03-1648 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHelping Dad's of Autism Find Hope - Ep 11 - From The Ground Up: Autism Faith and FamilyTHIS ONE IS FOR ALL THE AUTISM DADS OUT THERE!!! WE ARE TALKING TO YOU THIS WEEK!!!
🎧🎧🎧 Helping Dads Find Hope 🎧🎧🎧
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In this episode, hosts Scott Gaulden and Megan Haupert delve into a discussion focusing on the differences between Hope and Optimism, especially as it relates to parents of children with autism. They encourage parents to actively involve themselves in their child's therapy, aiming to build stronger relationships and understanding between spouses as well as their challenged child. The podcast ends on a note of anticipa...
2024-03-1638 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHow to Prepare for the Holidays & Manage Insurance Appeals - Ep 10 - Autism Faith & Family🎧🎧🎧 EPISODE 10!! We are officially 10 Episodes old!! Learn more about Insurance Appeals and how to navigate the holidays! 🎧🎧🎧
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In this 10th episode of Autism, Faith, and Family, hosts Scott and Megan guide parents through accommodating a child with autism during the holiday season. They discuss how to prepare for changes in routines, expectations, and environments that holidays typically bring. They also share tips for extended family and friends on how to support families with special needs children during these times. They provide strategies for families navigating i...
2024-03-1640 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHow to Create a Calm Austic Environments - Ep 9 - From The Ground Up - Autism Faith & Family🎧🎧🎧 EPISODE 9!! Creating A Calm Environment for your Child 🎧🎧🎧
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This week, we tackle the topic of insurance denials and how to successfully navigate them. Megan walks you through the different types of denials and steps to navigate those. Scott talks about navigating a life different than the one you havec planned while offering tips and tricks from both Scott and Megan on how to help create a calm and thriving environment for your child!
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2024-03-1647 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyHow Does Autism Change You as a Parent? - From The Ground Up - Ep 8This week we are joined by Missi Kennedy of @carecutsllc7092 .
She shares her journey as an Autism Mom and how her son's autism journey led her to create a non-profit to serve other families of children with different needs. Missi's heart and passion shine through and show that God can create beautiful things in the midst of dark times.
Missi, thank you so much for joining us and sharing your story!
You can learn more about Missi and the services she offers by checking out her website: www.carecuts.org
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2024-03-1638 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyInsurance 401: How Should I Handle Insurance Denials? - AutismFaithFamily: From The Ground Up - Ep 7Autism, Faith, and Family: Building Strong Foundations & Navigating Insurance Denials
In this episode of From the Ground Up, hosts Scott and Megan have a heartfelt discussion about combining faith, family, and the reality of living with autism. Scott, a father of an autistic child, and Megan, an autism consultant, share their thoughts on how finding a greater purpose in difficult situations can help families grow and persevere. This conversation also branches into a deep dive into dealing effectively with insurance denials for autism treatments, offering tips and advice on navigating the process. At the end, the hosts invite listeners...
2023-11-2543 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyInsurance 301 - How do I Navigate Insurance Roadblocks? - ep 6 - From The Ground Up - VIDEOWe're learning more and more about insurance and coverage for autism. Megan helps you understand possible obstacles and rejections and how to get past them. Scott carries on the discussion on Bookstore Christianity and how to help family members who are affected by autism by doing more than just "praying it away."
Resources:
Support and Resources to navigate the autism diagnosis:
www.haupertconsulting.com
haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
Click here to download the First Steps After an Autism Diagnosis Checklist navigate the next steps after...
2023-11-2135 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyInsurance 301 - How do I Navigate Insurance Roadblocks? - Ep 6 - From The Ground Up - AUDIOWe're learning more and more about insurance and coverage for autism. Megan helps you understand possible obstacles and rejections and how to get past them. Scott carries on the discussion on Bookstore Christianity and how to help family members who are affected by autism by doing more than just "praying it away."
Resources:
Support and Resources to navigate the autism diagnosis:
www.haupertconsulting.com
haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
Click here to download the First Steps After an Autism Diagnosis Checklist navigate the next steps after...
2023-11-2135 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyInsurance 201 Critical Information about Autism Insurance Coverage - Ep 5 - From The Ground Up - AUDIOThis week, we tackle the topic of insurance coverage for autism head-on. Megan walks you through the most crucial inquiries and details to make in order to get the most out of your insurance coverage. Scott talks about how God's promise is still true in the midst of adversity, how to adapt and encourage your child as a family, and how to avoid getting caught up in misleading Christianity.
Resources:
Support and Resources to navigate the autism diagnosis:
www.haupertconsulting.com
haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
Click here to download the First Steps After an Autism Diagnosis Checklist navigate the next steps...
2023-11-1434 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyInsurance 101 Navigating Insurance Coverage for Autism - Ep 4 - From The Ground Up - AUDIOJoin us as we begin our multi-part series as we dive into the basics of insurance and what families need to know as they begin their autism journey. Scott dives into finding God’s purpose and how God can be glorified through challenges of the autism diagnosis.
Resources:
Support and Resources to navigate the autism diagnosis:
www.haupertconsulting.com
haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
www.haupertconsulting.com/national-standards-project
Click here to download the First Steps After an Autism Diagnosis Checklist navigate the next steps after receiving an autism diagnosis:
https://haupert-consulting.ck.page/1c5f20a58d
Podcast Website: www.haupertconsulting.co...
2023-11-1336 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyWhat Is The Best Treatment For Autism? - From The Ground Up Podcast - Ep 3 - AUDIOThis week, Megan discusses the best resources for families to evaluate effective treatment for their child with autism. Scott discusses the emotional responses from each parent perspective and how to work together as a couple to be aware and support one another.
Resources:
Support and Resources to navigate the autism diagnosis: www.haupertconsulting.com haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com www.haupertconsulting.com/national-standards-project
Click here to download the First Steps After an Autism Diagnosis Checklist navigate the next steps after receiving an autism diagnosis: https://haupert-consulting.ck.page/1c5f20a58d
Podcast Website: www.haupertconsulting.com/from-the-ground-up-podcast
The Hills Church...
2023-11-1339 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyMy Child Has Autism, What Do I Do Now? - From The Ground Up Podcast - Ep 2 - AUDIOJoin us this week as we discuss managing the overwhelming autism diagnosis and get a FREE checklist to navigate the first critical steps after diagnosis. We discuss navigating faith, marriage challenges, and prioritizing your marriage through an autism diagnosis.
Support and Resources to navigate the autism diagnosis: www.haupertconsulting.com haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
Click here to download the First Steps After an Autism Diagnosis Checklist navigate the next steps after receiving an autism diagnosis: https://haupert-consulting.ck.page/1c5f20a58d
Podcast Website: www.haupertconsulting.com/from-the-ground-up-podcast The Hills Church: www.thehills.org/specialneeds
Contact Scott: segaulden@aol...
2023-11-1317 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyMy Child Was Diagnosed With Autism: Now What?! - From The Ground Up Podcast - Ep. 1 - VIDEOIs autism a journey you never planned? Join us on our first episode as we explore the history and impact of autism. Discover how the condition affects the whole family and gain valuable guidance from a faith perspective and learn essential tips to help navigate the autism journey with your family.
Resources:
support and resources to navigate the autism diagnosis www.haupertconsulting.com haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
Podcast Website: www.haupertconsulting.com/from-the-ground-up-podcast The Hills Church: www.thehills.org/specialneeds
Contact Scott: segaulden@aol.com
#autism #autismawareness #autismfamily #autismpodcast #autismchild #autismdiagnosis #Autismautismjourney #autismspectrumdisorders #autismspectrum #autismandfamilies #disorder #HaupertConsulting
2023-11-1334 min
From The Ground Up: Autism Faith And FamilyMy Child Was Diagnosed With Autism: Now What?! - From The Ground Up Podcast - Ep. 1 - AUDIOIs autism a journey you never planned? Join us on our first episode as we explore the history and impact of autism. Discover how the condition affects the whole family and gain valuable guidance from a faith perspective and learn essential tips to help navigate the autism journey with your family.
Resources:
support and resources to navigate the autism diagnosis www.haupertconsulting.com haupertconsultingllc@gmail.com
Podcast Website: www.haupertconsulting.com/from-the-ground-up-podcast The Hills Church: www.thehills.org/specialneeds
Contact Scott: segaulden@aol.com
#autism #autismawareness #autismfamily #autismpodcast #autismchild #autismdiagnosis #Autismautismjourney #autismspectrumdisorders #autismspectrum #autismandfamilies #disorder #HaupertConsulting
2023-11-1334 min