In this heart-filled episode, Jay sits down with the inspiring Storm, a 24-year-old powerhouse and the founding director of Triple E Support Services in Brisbane, Australia.

From growing up surrounded by disability advocacy to creating transformative social programs that empower neurodivergent youth, Storm shares the story, spirit, and spark behind her work.

We explore:

• Practical tools to help parents avoid burnout and build connection

• The power of community in raising confident, resilient kids

• Surprising insights from neurodivergent young people

• Music, memory, and the healing force of creative expression

Storm’s story is one of radical heart-leadership and soulful service. Whether you're a parent, carer, educator, or ally, this episode is packed with tools, truth, and tenderness.

🎧 Tune in to feel uplifted, empowered, and maybe even a little emotional.

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Overwhelmed by parenting and feeling like there’s no time left for you?

In this powerful episode, ADHD coach and mother of four neurodivergent children, Kirsten, reveals how she manages emotional chaos, juggles complex needs, and still builds Australia’s largest ADHD coaching centre... without burning out.

You’ll discover practical tools for emotional regulation, how to create space for your own dreams, and why your mission matters just as much as your child’s therapy schedule. If you're tired of being stuck in survival mode, this episode is your wake-up call—and blueprint for what’s possible.

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Meet Storm, the 24-year-old powerhouse behind Triple E Support Services, whose passion and innovation are changing lives across the autism and disability community.

In this heartfelt episode, Storm shares how growing up immersed in disability advocacy inspired her to create empowering social spaces for young adults.

From spontaneous singalongs to employment milestones, Storm's journey is proof that authentic connection and community can transform lives.

Tune in for tools, hope, and a powerful reminder that thriving with Autism begins with believing in ourselves.

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In this heartfelt episode of Thriving with Autism, Jay connects with Max from Brothers Support Network—a powerhouse of purpose doing extraordinary work with men living with disabilities.

From fishing trips to Stradbroke Island to everyday breakthroughs, Max shares how his team of “brothers” is redefining support, building real friendships, and creating spaces where boys and men aged 16 to 30+ can thrive.

Tune in for insights on parenting, empowerment, and the power of choice, and discover why connection, tone, and community truly matter.

This is one you’ll want to share.

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In this soul-stirring episode, Jay sits down with the enigmatic Tristan, a gifted songwriter whose musical journey is as raw as it is inspiring.

From dreaming full songs into existence to finding healing and balance through his instrument, Tristan shares how music has been his lifelong companion, not for fame or validation, but for the joy and release it brings.

Together, they explore the importance of creative freedom, the dangers of rigid teaching, and how music can make you truly proud of yourself. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or aspiring musician, this conversation is a powerful reminder of what happens when you trust your own sound.

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In this high-energy episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of music education for kids on the autism spectrum and beyond.

Jay Hoad of the Australian Music School of Autism and Special Interest Learning, with special guest Belinda McKnoulty of Mystic Studio for Kids (Brisbane, Australia), share personal stories, game-changing insights, and the incredible progress they've witnessed.

From breaking limiting beliefs to creating safe, supportive spaces for kids to thrive, this conversation is packed with inspiration.

Discover how rhythm, movement, and music can unlock confidence, cognitive growth, and deeper family connections. Plus, hear about an exciting FREE 7-day experience that will redefine how you see online music learning.

Get ready for passion, fire, and real talk—because when kids are given the right tools, they don’t just learn music; they thrive. 🎶🔥

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In this heartwarming and eye-opening episode of Thriving with Autism, we dive deep into the power of music, art, and emotional expression in supporting children on the spectrum.

Our guest shares an incredible story about a spontaneous family art exercise that transformed emotions and strengthened connections. We also explore music's healing frequencies, sound's role in emotional well-being, and how creative outlets provide a safe space for communication and growth.

Plus, we tackle misconceptions about autism, the importance of looking beyond a diagnosis, and how parents can find the right mentors and communities to support their journey.

Whether you're a parent, educator, or therapist, this episode is packed with insights, inspiration, and practical tools to help children—and their families—thrive. 🎶🎨✨

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