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Ep. 105 - Autism & Epilepsy with Brigiette

Ep. 105 - Autism & Epilepsy with Brigiette

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In this conversation, Brigiette shares her personal journey as a mother of two children diagnosed with autism and epilepsy. She discusses the challenges of navigating the diagnosis process, the emotional impact of seizures, and the importance of advocacy and self-care. Bridget emphasizes the need for parents to trust their instincts and seek support, while also highlighting the unique experiences of raising children on the spectrum. The conversation concludes with practical advice for parents facing similar challenges, reinforcing the message that they are not alone in their journey. What we discuss: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Connection to Autism and Epilepsy 03:11 Navigating the Diagnosis Journey for Two Children 06:09 Understanding Seizures: Experiences and Emotional Impact 08:57 The Role of Advocacy in Autism and Epilepsy 11:57 Self-Care and Balancing Family Responsibilities 15:03 Advice for Parents Facing Epilepsy Diagnoses Connect with Brigiette: Instagram: www.instagram.com/educationhustler Facebook: Brigiette Lewis Resources Mentioned: The Parents' Place of Maryland https://www.ppmd.org/ Tune in to this episode to discover invaluable insights, heartfelt wisdom, and practical tips on navigating autism and epilepsy. FOLLOW US: Instagram: www.instagram.com/theabmpodcast Facebook: www.facebook.com/theabmpodcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/theabmpodcast
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