Autism for Badass Moms

De: Rashidah Cartwright
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  • Are you a mother of a child with autism, struggling to maintain balance, feeling overwhelmed, and frequently second guessing your decisions? Do you often feel like you're navigating a maze with no map, grappling with feelings of isolation, anxiety and exhaustion? Are you seeking ways to manage your stress, regain your strength, and find joy and fulfillment. "Autism for Badass Moms" is the podcast you've been waiting for. This show is your guide to becoming that badass, mentally and emotionally strong mother you know you can be. I am your host, Rashidah Cartwright, a fellow autism mom, personal development coach, and experienced mental health and substance use professional with over 18 years of dedicated service in the field. I am also a proud mother of four beautiful children, two of whom have been diagnosed with autism. One of my children also has a diagnosis of ADHD. Each week is a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. We shed light on the often unseen emotional journey through heartfelt conversations with autism moms, we uncover the raw and authentic experiences that shape your life. In each episode, we discuss everything from finding balance in the chaos, mind shifts, regulating your nervous system, and setting healthy boundaries. You'll not only find a supportive community that understands your struggles, but you'll also equip yourself with the tools to become a more confident, resilient, and empowered autism mom. Step into your power. Unleash your inner badass. Start listening now and transform your struggles into strengths. Welcome to "Autism for Badass Moms" - the space for autism moms who want to become unapologetically badass. * * * *The content in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of anything you have seen or heard from RASHIDAH CARTWRIGHT, PODCAST GUESTS OR THIS PODCAST.
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  • Ep. 86 - Navigating Life with a Neurotypical & Neurodiverse Child with Arte'a

    Ep. 86 - Navigating Life with a Neurotypical & Neurodiverse Child with Arte'a
    May 6 2025
    In this episode of Autism for Badass Moms, host Rashidah sits down with the incredible Arte’a Funderburk, a 37-year-old mom of three from Maryland, for a powerful and heartfelt conversation about parenting twins with different developmental journeys. Arte’a opens up about her son Aiden’s autism diagnosis in November 2023 and what it’s been like raising him alongside his neurotypical twin sister, Arie. From noticing early developmental differences during the pandemic to immersing herself in advocacy and education, Arte’a shares her experience navigating a parenting path filled with both challenges and triumphs. Arte’a’s story is honest, raw, and deeply inspiring — a must-listen for any parent walking a similar path. Connect with Arte’a on Instagram: @moon.mamma_ Follow Autism for Badass Moms: Website: https://www.autismforbadassmoms.com Instagram: @theabmpodcast Facebook Group: @theabmpodcast Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with someone who needs to hear this!
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  • Ep. 85 - How to Manage a Successful Work-From-Home Career with Richera

    Ep. 85 - How to Manage a Successful Work-From-Home Career with Richera
    Apr 29 2025
    In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Richera Jones, a dynamic mother, advocate, and entrepreneur. A native of Glen Cove and Queens, New York, now residing in New Jersey, Richera shares her powerful journey of resilience and discovery. As a devoted wife and mother to two daughters, Sahar and Merci, both diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum, Richera’s life took a dramatic shift when she had to move between states and leave her career behind. But in the midst of uncertainty, she found her true calling. Richera opens up about her transition into advocacy and entrepreneurship, becoming a fiancé, long-standing E-commerce business owner, WOSEPAC Co-Chair, and fierce advocate for inclusivity. She highlights the importance of collaboration, networking, and creating space for families like hers in broader conversations about special needs. Her story is a true testament to the power of perseverance, purpose, and community connection. In This Episode, We Discuss: -Richera’s personal journey balancing motherhood and advocacy -The emotional impact of navigating autism diagnoses as a parent -Leaving a traditional career to pursue passion-driven work -How E-commerce became a bridge to empowerment -Building community partnerships to amplify voices in the special needs community -Why collaboration is essential for lasting change Connect with Richera: Instagram: @_closet12812 Don't forget to like, follow, and share with another badass mom, provider, loved one, or someone who would benefit in your life! Join the Community and Follow Us on IG @theabmpodcast and connect with other badass moms who get it.
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  • Ep. 84 - Finding Grace in the Autism Journey with Jenelle

    Ep. 84 - Finding Grace in the Autism Journey with Jenelle
    Apr 22 2025
    In this powerful and faith-filled episode of Autism for Badass Moms, host Rashidah sits down with Jenelle Thompson—a dynamic wife, mother, Pastor, author, advocate, coach, and autism mom. Jenelle shares her journey raising her 17-year-old son, Nazir, who was diagnosed with autism at age 5 and is considered verbal. As the Pastor of a church, Jenelle brings a unique and courageous perspective on navigating faith, ministry, and autism. She opens up about the importance of transparency with her congregation, especially when her son experiences meltdowns during Sunday service or Bible study. Rather than stopping worship, Jenelle and her husband choose to embrace their son in the moment, modeling love and inclusion over perfection. Connect with Jenelle: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenellethemodel/ If you found this episode helpful, don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share with another badass autism mom, provider, loved one, or someone who would benefit in your life. Join the Community and Follow Us on IG @theabmpodcast and connect with other badass moms who get it!
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