FASD Hope
184 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. The mission of FASD Hope is to bring awareness, information and inspiration to those whose lives have been touched by a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Each week, Podcast Host- Natalie Vecchione- will speak with a variety of guests about different topics related to FASD and other Brain Based Diagnoses.
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179 - Three Years Later and a Plot Twist with John and Natalie Vecchione
September 15, 2023 14:28 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty one years of living experience. Episode 179 is discusses the upcoming 3 year anniversary of the FASD Hope podcast Series. Natalie and John Vecchione share what they've learned, their current struggles and the decision to take an unplanned break from FASD Hope. "Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD." - Psalm 31:24 FASD Hope - Instagram - https:...
178 - Tinderbox - A Conversation with Lynn Alsup
September 12, 2023 12:54 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty one years of living experience. Episode 178 welcomes back two-time guest, Lynn Alsup and celebrates the launch of her new book "Tinderbox: One Family's Story of Adoption, Neurodiversity, and Fierce Love". From her book - "Lynn Alsup is a social worker, spiritual director, and meditation teacher. Her three extraordinary, neurodivergent daughters led her to FASC...
177 - Sip By Sip - A Candid Conversation with Patti Kasper
September 05, 2023 12:38 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over 21 years of living experience. Episode 177 highlights the work, advocacy, podcast and newly released book of Patti Kasper. Patricia Kasper, MA, MTh, Trainer & Neurobehavioral Coach is committed to improving children’s lives by providing practical tools to parents and professionals, who care for children with brain based differences. Patti has worked in the fields of me...
176 - FASD Legislative Update and Run FASD 2023 with Jenn Wisdahl and Rebecca Tillou
August 30, 2023 02:02 - 47 minutes - 29.1 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, through the lens of parent advocates with over 21 years of living experience. Episode 176 is a two part episode- Jennifer Wisdahl, COO of FASD United, shares an IMPORTANT FASD Legislative Update and important events during September FASD Awareness Month and future FASD United events. Part 2 of this episode is the last update for the Run FASD 2023 Virtual 5K with Rebecca Tillou of Run FASD. The Run FASD Virtual 5K (your way!) will...
175 - All About FASD - FASD and Neurocounseling with Dr. Jerrod Brown
August 24, 2023 20:46 - 43 minutes - 26.1 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty one years of living experience. Episode 175 is a BONUS episode and welcomes back Dr. Jerrod Brown with our "series within the series" - All About FASD. This month's topic is "FASD and Neurocounseling”. Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher, and consultant with multiple years of experience in teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod...
174 - An Update from the UK and Scotland with Jessica Rutherford, Ph.D. and Ailsa Clarke
August 22, 2023 12:23 - 47 minutes - 31.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty one years of living experience. Episode 174 welcomes back Dr. Jessica Rutherford (Spotlight on FASD podcast in the UK) of NOFASD UK and welcomes Ailsa Clarke of Valiant Minds Education. Jessica Rutherford, Ph.D. is the Education Coordinator and Researcher with the National Organisation for FASD (UK) and she recently completed her Ph.D. She is an experienced Fet...
173 - Dream Acres FASD Community - A Conversation with Kathryn Meinhardt
August 08, 2023 11:15 - 55 minutes - 36.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty one years of living experience. Episode 173 welcomes back Kathryn "Kat" Meinhardt (Episode 99 - "Kansas FASD Support Network") of Dream Acres: An FASD Community. Kathryn is a licensed social worker, foster/adoptive/bio mom, TBRI® Practitioner and FASD speaker/educator. She, along with her husband Cliff, parent 11 children 9 of whom experienced various levels of p...
172 - FASD North Dakota - A Conversation with Carl Young
July 25, 2023 12:27 - 52 minutes - 33.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty one years of living experience. Episode 172 features Carl Young of FASD North Dakota and Family Services Network, Inc. Carl Young, a self-described introvert, calls North Dakota home, where he lives with his bride of 29 years, and is close to his five children and three grandchildren. Carl got his start in advocacy more than 15 years ago when he had to fight for...
171 - A Journey of Faith and Strength - A Conversation with Liz Kulp
July 14, 2023 02:47 - 32 minutes - 19.5 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of living experience. Episode 171 is an extraordinary bonus episode with award winning author / speaker / musician/ FASD Self Advocate legend, Liz Kulp. Liz has written 3 books, through her adolescence through adulthood, about her living with an FASD. She is a musician and performed at the Minnesota State Capitol. Liz is a wig artist and she began a prog...
170 - All About FASD - Energy Drinks and FASD with Dr. Jerrod Brown
July 11, 2023 13:06 - 47 minutes - 29.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of living experience. Episode 170 welcomes back Dr. Jerrod Brown with our "series within the series" - All About FASD. This month's topic is "Energy Drinks and FASD". Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher, and consultant with multiple years of experience in teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod is also the founder and CEO ...
169 - FASD Legislative Update and Upcoming FASD United Events with Jennifer Wisdahl
July 01, 2023 01:59 - 46 minutes - 28.6 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over 20 years of living experience. Episode 169 is a BONUS EPISODE with Jennifer Wisdahl , COO of FASD United . Jenn shares an IMPORTANT FASD Legislative Update about The FASD Respect Act and upcoming events with FASD United, which include: - The FASD Respect Act S.1800 / H.R. 3946 which has been introduced in both the US Senate and US House of Representatives - The Vancouv...
168 - CAMP FASD - A Conversation with Nicholas Tassone and Emma Melendez-Scherer
June 20, 2023 15:47 - 35 minutes - 23.6 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder), through the lens of parent advocates with over 20 years of living experience. Episode 168 highlights CAMP FASD with Nicholas Tassone (President and Co-Founder) and Emma Melendez-Scherer (Chief Administrative Officer). The purpose of CAMP FASD is to provide children with FASD a positive and safe environment in which to build skills that will assist them in everyday life. Accordingly, their contributions are recognized and ...
167 - FASD Legislative Update AND Run FASD 2023 with Jennifer Wisdahl and Rebecca Tillou
June 06, 2023 01:58 - 38 minutes - 25 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, through the lens of parent advocates with over 20 years of living experience. In this two part episode, Jennifer Wisdahl, COO of FASD United first shares an IMPORTANT FASD Legislative Update and upcoming happenings of FASD United. Part 2 of this episode is a kick off for the Run FASD 2023 registration and information discussion with Rebecca Tillou of Run FASD. The Run FASD Virtual 5K (your way!) will be held from September 9-1...
166 - All About FASD - Excessive Sugar Consumption and FASD with Dr. Jerrod Brown
May 23, 2023 13:16 - 53 minutes - 33.6 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of living experience. Episode 166 welcomes back Dr. Jerrod Brown with our "series within the series" - All About FASD. This month's topic is "Excessive Sugar Consumption and FASD. Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher, and consultant with multiple years of experience in teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod is also the fou...
165 - Mom, Author and Navigator - A Conversation with Laura Bedard
May 09, 2023 13:49 - 34 minutes - 22.5 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over 20 years of living experience. Episode 165 welcomes back Laura Bedard (Ep. 149 / September 2022) of MASSFAS, an FASD United Affiliate. Laura recently published her second book titled "My FASD Feelings: A Guide to Children's Experience with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders". Laura is also a Family Navigator with FASD United. In this hope-filled episode, Laura shares: her famil...
164 - Welcome Back - We Need More Hope! A Conversation with Jennifer Wisdahl and Natalie Vecchione
April 26, 2023 03:02 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, through the lens of parent advocates with over 20 years of living experience. It's been over 6 months since Natalie Vecchione has released an episode, which was thought to be the last episode. After much prayer and contemplation, Natalie realized that FASD Hope was needed in the FASD Community, even if the frequency of episodes would be reduced. In this episode, Natalie has a heart to heart conversation with Jennifer Wisdahl, CO...
163 - Be Still - Our Final Episode
November 04, 2022 01:51 - 6 minutes - 3.22 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 163 is our FINAL episode of FASD Hope. For over two years, we have been blessed to be a voice for giving IMPORTANT guests a platform to share their journeys, experience, research, clinical work, legislative activity, philanthropy and inspiration for the FASD Community! Thank you for listening to our small but mighty family podcast abo...
162 - The Families and The Kids That We’ve Left Behind - A Conversation with Best Selling Author, Andrew Bridge
November 01, 2022 17:36 - 59 minutes - 37.8 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. November is National Adoption Month and FASD Hope is honored to highlight Andrew Bridge in Episode 162. Leaving foster care at eighteen, Andrew Bridge attended Wesleyan University, then graduated from Harvard Law School and he was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship. He began his legal career representing children in mental health faciliti...
161 - FASCETS Friday - A Family’s Transformation with Lynn and Clare Alsup
October 28, 2022 04:04 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 161 is the FINAL FASCETS Friday Episode in which Episode 81 Guest, Lynn Alsup of FASCETS and her daughter, Clare, share how their family was transformed by the FASCETS Neurobehavioral Model. Lynn was our first "FASCETS Friday" guest in Episode 81 - airdate September 14, 2021. In this ENLIGHTENING episode, Lynn and Clare share ...
160 - The Fellowship of Rural FASD - A Conversation with Rob More
October 25, 2022 14:04 - 1 hour - 45 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 160 celebrates the AMAZING advocacy, work and fellowship of the Rural FASD Support Network (Ontario, CA). The Rural FASD Support Network was founded by a small group of volunteers with personal knowledge of & lived experience with FASD in rural Ontario (Canada). Today's conversation is with Rob More, Secretary of Rural FASD. Rob...
159 - All About FASD - FASD and Bullying Part 2 With Dr. Jerrod Brown
October 18, 2022 22:04 - 39 minutes - 24.9 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Returning to FASD Hope is regular guest and friend in FASD advocacy, Dr. Jerrod Brown in Episode 159 - "All About FASD - FASD and Bullying Part 2". Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher and consultant with multiple years of experience teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod is also the founder and C...
158 - Breaking the Pipeline - A Conversation with Dr. Deanna Westedt
October 11, 2022 17:51 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 158 of FASD Hope explores a controversial topic: the School to Prison Pipeline (STPP). The STPP or SPP is the significantly increased tendency of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, students with brain-based diagnoses, developmental disabilities and BIPOC students to become involved in the juvenile justice system. In today...
157 - Bullied, Broken, Redeemed - A Conversation with Candice Dugger
October 04, 2022 20:20 - 55 minutes - 35.1 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Episode 157 welcomes back Candice Dugger (Season 1, Episode 39, Feb. 25, 2021) to highlight her CRITICAL work in bullying awareness / prevention / education through "Bullied, Broken, Redeemed". Candice is a nationally-recognized anti-bullying expert, author, speaker and trainer. Candice and her ...
156 - It’s Our Two Year Podversary! With Guest Host Jennifer Wisdahl
September 30, 2022 04:13 - 51 minutes - 30.1 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. FASD Hope Podcast is celebrating it's 2 year anniversary ( aka "Podversary")! FASD Hope launched on October 1, 2020. We are airing this milestone episode (a day early) on Friday, September 30th - International Podcasting Day. FASD Hope is thrilled to be active and embraced in both the FASD and Podcasting Communities! Episode 156 is also a fir...
155 - Oshays Brain Domain - An Update with Maryelen and Paula McPhail
September 27, 2022 17:48 - 31 minutes - 19.8 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 155 welcomes back the AMAZING mother / daughter team of Maryelen and Paula McPhail of Oshays Brain Domain (formerly Oshays FASD). Maryelen is a FASD parent advocate and Paula is an FASD Self-Advocate. Together, they are the leadership behind Oshays Brain Domain - a Social Enterprise based in Ayr, Scotland with a mission of supp...
154 - FASCETS Friday - FASD in Spouses with Suzanne Emery
September 23, 2022 04:02 - 55 minutes - 39.2 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. September is FASD Awareness Month! FASD Hope is thrilled to welcome back previous guest (Episodes 89, 112) and FASCETS Facilitator, Suzanne Emery for FASCETS Friday! Suzanne Emery has a Master in Leadership Nursing and she is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She is a Certified Facilitator of the FASCETS Neurobehavioral Model and she is a F...
153 - Embrace Our Journey with Jeremy Elliott and William G.
September 20, 2022 19:32 - 49 minutes - 33.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. It's September- FASD Awareness Month! Episode 153 of FASD Hope jumps into the ring of AWESOME FASD Advocacy with Jeremy Elliott and William G. of "Embrace Our Journey". Jeremy Elliott is a martial arts teacher, champion and owner of United Family Martial Arts in Niagara Falls, Ontario (Canada). He is also a Top 500 Pro Wrestler. Jerem...
152 - FASD, 504’s and IEP’s - A Lesson with Shannon Iacobacci
September 13, 2022 16:36 - 44 minutes - 29.6 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with more than twenty years of lived experience. Episode 152 welcomes back two-time guest, Shannon Iacobacci of "Embracing the Brain". Shannon is a mom of multiple children with varying developmental disabilities, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). As an FASD specialist, Shannon helps families living with FASD. She also helps students with executive functioning struggles,...
151 - FASD at 50 - A Conversation with Dr. Kenneth Lyons Jones and Andrea Torzon
September 09, 2022 04:57 - 51 minutes - 31.4 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through he lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 151 is airing on September 9th - International FASD Awareness Day titled "FASD at 50" with Dr. Kenneth Lyons Jones and Andrea "Andy" Torzon, LMFT of the University of California San Diego School of Medicine's Institute for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Discovery. This important episode highlights returning guest, Dr. Kenneth Lyons J...
150 - Let’s Go! - Run FASD 2022 Virtual 5K Finale
September 08, 2022 19:50 - 27 minutes - 17.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. FASD Hope is HONORED to be a part of TEAM RUN FASD 2022, which is Coach Rebecca Tillou, Jenn Wisdahl, Susan Elsworth and Natalie Vecchione. Episode 150 is “Let’s Go”, an update, important information & the official launch for this 2nd Annual Virtual 5K for FASD! The Run FASD Virtual 5K will be held September 9th - 25th, 2022. It's not too lat...
149 - MASS FAS - A Conversation with Kristen Eriksen and Laura Bedard
September 06, 2022 16:36 - 29 minutes - 18.4 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. September is FASD Awareness Month! Episode 149 highlights Kristen Eriksen and Laura Bedard of MASS FAS, an FASD United Affiliate. Kristen and Laura are both moms of children with FASD and united in their advocacy in their leadership of MASS FAS. In this ENCOURAGING episode, Kristen and Laura share: how they became parent advocates (fro...
148 - All About FASD Special Edition - A Panel Discussion with Dr. Jerrod Brown
September 01, 2022 12:33 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. It's September, which is FASD Awareness Month! Episode 148 welcomes back Dr. Jerrod Brown to continue our series within the series “All About FASD Special Edition- A Panel Discussion". This month, Jerrod will be answering a variety of questions / subtopics within FASD. Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, resea...
147 - All About FASD - FASD and Bullying - Part 1 with Dr. Jerrod Brown
August 30, 2022 12:51 - 40 minutes - 27 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 147 is the second of a two part episode special in preparing for "Back to School / Back to Homeschool" - FASD and Bullying - Part 1 with regular guest, Dr. Jerrod Brown. Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher and consultant with multiple years of experience teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod ...
146 - All About FASD - FASD and Friendship Skills with Dr. Jerrod Brown
August 30, 2022 12:11 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 146 is the first of a two part episode special in preparing for "Back to School / Back to Homeschool" - FASD and Friendship Skills with regular guest, Dr. Jerrod Brown. Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., M.A., M.S., M.S., M.S. is a professor, trainer, researcher and consultant with multiple years of experience teaching collegiate courses. Jerrod i...
145 - It’s OK to Be You: Living Well with FASD or Other Disabilities with Kenny LaJoy
August 23, 2022 03:04 - 44 minutes - 28 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Welcome to the official book launch of "It's OK to Be You - Living Well with FASD or Other Disabilities" by Kenny LaJoy! Episode 145 celebrates new author, Kenny LaJoy and his new book, which is a valuable resource for ANYONE in the FASD community, neurodiversity community...and many more! Episode 145 is the "story behind the book". Kenny sh...
144 - Hope for the FASD Journey Community with Sandra Flach and Natalie Vecchione
August 15, 2022 18:20 - 43 minutes - 24.8 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 144 is the celebration of an exciting announcement - "Hope for the FASD Journey Community" with Sandra Flach and Natalie Vecchione. Together, Sandra and Natalie have formed a faith-based, FASD parent and caregiver support group community. Through their combined decades of lived experience as moms (of now young adults) of those with FAS...
143 - Get Set- Run FASD 2022 Virtual 5K Update
August 09, 2022 12:33 - 34 minutes - 21.6 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. FASD Hope is THRILLED to be a part of Team Run FASD 2022 - comprised of Coach Rebecca Tillou, Jenn Wisdahl, Susan Elsworth and Natalie Vecchione. Episode 143 is an update that highlights getting set and important information for this 2nd Annual Virtual 5K for FASD! The Run FASD Virtual 5K will be held September 9th - 25th, 2022. EPISODE RESOU...
142 - Amazing Advocacy - A Conversation with Yvonne Williams
August 02, 2022 17:31 - 1 hour - 39.1 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 142 is titled "Amazing Advocacy" and highlights Yvonne Williams and her incredible advocacy contributions to the FASD Community. Yvonne started her FASD journey when she adopted her daughter in 2007. Over the years, she became not only a champion for her daughter, but also for the FASD Community. In 2014, she started the blog "Our Sacr...
141 - Embraced Film - An Update with Joel Sheagren, Jodee Kulp and Justen Overlander
July 26, 2022 18:55 - 58 minutes - 38.2 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Episode 141 welcomes back Joel Sheagren and welcomes Jodee Kulp and Justen Overlander of the Embraced Film Project - Joel Sheagren (Season 1, Episode 22) is the Director and Co-Producer of the Embraced Film Project, Justen Overlander (Writer / Director / Producer of many films and series, including "The Chosen") and Jodee Kulp (Founder of Red ...
140 - FASD and Speech Therapy - A Conversation with Christian Hancock
July 19, 2022 17:21 - 47 minutes - 31.7 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. In Episode 140, FASD Hope welcomes Christian Hancock, M.S., CCC-SLP , who is the Creator of Communication with Connection, Owner of Heart and Soul Speech and a Board Member of the North Texas FASD Network. Christian is a certified speech-language pathologist, specializing in pediatric feeding disorders, language disorders, and caregiver/child...
139 - Run FASD 2022 - A Conversation with Team Run FASD
July 12, 2022 16:43 - 36 minutes - 24.1 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. FASD Hope is THRILLED to be a part of Team Run FASD 2022 and this episode highlights the growth, exciting updates and important information of this 2nd Annual Virtual 5K for FASD! This episode features: Run FASD Coach- Rebecca Tillou, Jenn Wisdahl and Susan Elsworth. Listen to Rebecca, Jenn and Susan share how Run FASD has grown, their hopes ...
138 - Season 3 Premiere - FASD Fireworks in Florida - A Conversation with Lindsey Munns
July 05, 2022 16:28 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over twenty years of lived experience. Welcome to Season 3 of FASD Hope! FASD Hope is honored to welcome back FASD parent advocate, Lindsey Munns. Lindsey Munns is a parent advocate for FASD. She attended the University of Utah, where she got her degree in Community Policy & Consumer Studies. She also studied education, is a TBRI practitioner, and is currently finishing up...
137 - Hope is Gritty - Season 2 Finale
May 31, 2022 17:31 - 14 minutes - 16.7 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. Episode 137 is the Season 2 Finale, titled "Hope is Gritty" (Title Source - Jillana Goble). FASD Hope Co-Founder / Executive Producer / Host Natalie Vecchione shares her heart and what she has learned about hope in her journey as a mom of a young adult with an FASD. "I wait for the LORD, my whole being waits, and in His word I put my...
136 - A Love-Stretched Life - Part 2 - A Conversation with Jillana Goble
May 24, 2022 20:07 - 28 minutes - 22.5 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. May is Foster Care Awareness Month and Episodes 135 & 136 feature Jillana Goble, author of “A Love-Stretched Life”. Jillana Goble is a speaker, author, and advocate. She hold’s a master’s degree in teaching. Together with her husband, Luke, she parents five children ranging in age from preteen to young adult. She’s passionate about ge...
135 - A Love-Stretched Life - Part 1 - A Conversation with Jillana Goble
May 24, 2022 19:42 - 41 minutes - 29.4 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. May is Foster Care Awareness Month and Episodes 135 & 136 feature Jillana Goble, author of “A Love-Stretched Life”. Jillana Goble is a speaker, author, and advocate. She hold’s a master’s degree in teaching. Together with her husband, Luke, she parents five children ranging in age from preteen to young adult. She’s passionate about ge...
134 - Parent Caregiver Mental Health - A Conversation with Jess Ronne
May 21, 2022 18:04 - 52 minutes - 31.3 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. BONUS MENTAL HEALTH MONTH EPISODE! May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Episode 134 shines a light on Jess Ronne! Jess Ronne is an author, speaker, podcast host at Coffee with Caregivers, associate producer of Unseen, and caregiver advocate. She is founder and executive director of The Lucas Project—a non-profit dedicated to p...
133 - The Reel Hope Project - A Conversation with Abby Marino
May 17, 2022 19:56 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. May is Foster Care Awareness Month and Episode 133 features The Reel Hope Project and Abby Marino, who is the Director of Operations and Outreach at this Minnesota nonprofit organization. "The Reel Hope Project focuses on creating recruitment profile videos for foster youth with no chance of reunification. We work with counties and a...
131 - Foster Hope NY - A Conversation with Hannah Bender
May 14, 2022 14:42 - 15 minutes - 11 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. Episode 131 features Hannah Bender of Foster Hope NY, which is Foster Care Support Ministry based in Syracuse, NY. Foster Hope's Mission is to "ignite the hearts of their communities, businesses and churches to advocate for & meet the needs of children and families in foster care." Foster Hope NY provides monthly support groups, com...
132 - Silent No More - A Conversation with Miranda B.
May 11, 2022 21:25 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBFASD Hope is a podcast about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. May is Foster Care Awareness Month and the voices of those individuals who have been in Foster Care are so CRITICAL in our community. Episode 132 features Miranda B., an adult FASD self-advocate, who was also a youth in Foster Care in British Columbia, Canada. Miranda's journey and story is EXTREMELY important in the conversation of Foste...
130 - Digging Deeper in FASD - A Conversation with Ann Yurcek
May 03, 2022 18:52 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBFASD Hope is a podcast series about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), through the lens of parent advocates with over nineteen years of lived experience. May is National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge and support children, youth, families and professionals in the foster care system. FASD Hope is honored to have Ann Yurcek of Red Shoes Rock and Digging Deeper as the guest of Episode 130. Ann Yurcek is a writer, mentor, speaker, and advocate for professional, caregivers and...