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Autism
Respite Care
John 13
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Austin, United States
Parenting
Artificial Intelligence
Daily Living Labs
Howdy Homemade Ice Cream
Residential Care
Texas Workforce Commission
ABA Therapy
POD Health
Austin
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Autism Respite Care
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Practical tips and evidence-based guidance to make life easier for you and your severely autistic loved ones.

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It’s one of the most difficult and most important questions parents face.

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In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr continues his conversation with BCBA Mailande Vise, who shares practical, experience-driven strategies for supporting individuals with high support needs especially in the home environment.

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Recent Guests

Mailande Vise
BCBA with master's in education for autism and disabilities; affiliated with John 13, Austin, Texas
John 13 (Non-Profit), Austin, Texas
Episode: Small Tweaks at Home can Improve Your Autistic Teen's Life with Mailande Vise
Dr. Theresa Lyons
CEO and founder of Navigating Autism
Navigating Autism
Episode: Part 1 of Autism Parenting Strategies: What Science Really Shows
Mike Courtney
Futurist, university professor, and entrepreneur involved with Daily Living Labs
Episode: Part 1 AI for Autism Care: Daily Living Labs for Parents
John Opperman
Consultant helping launch and improve autism-focused community programs
john13.org
Episode: Part 2 Why Culture is the Most Important Thing to Look for in Autism Respite Care
Jonna Opperman
Leader involved in nonprofit program development and family engagement
Episode: Part 2 Why Culture is the Most Important Thing to Look for in Autism Respite Care
Johnna Oppermann
Expert in residential programs for complex autism, with decades of experience
J13
Episode: Part 1 Why Culture is the Foundation of Every Effective Behavior Support Program
Glenn Carter
BCBA with extensive experience in autism spectrum disorder interventions across youth and adults
Independent BCBA/Clinical Practitioner
Episode: Part 1 of BCBA for Profound Autism Higher-Support Adults
Tom Landis
Founder of Howdy Homemade Ice Cream
Howdy Homemade Ice Cream
Episode: Part 1 of What I Learned From Tom & Jeff Of Howdy Homemade
Diana Danu
Mother of an eight-year-old boy with autism
Independent parent advocate
Episode: Autism Parenting Tips Part 1 of Mother's Journey

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    The content is great but I can barely hear it because of the over powering background music. It is super distracting and not needed!

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Autism Transition to Adulthood Programs: Expert Guidance from Round Rock School District
Q: As a parent entering transition, what are the key challenges to be aware of?
Start with understanding lists and eligibility for supports like Medicaid waivers, know your parent liaison, and educate yourself about available programs and terminology so you can advocate effectively and collaborate with the district.
Part 1: Respite Care for Autism: A Parent's Guide to Life Skills Training and Support Programs
Q: What practical partnerships have you found effective for staffing and program support?
Universities provide interns and data collection opportunities; religious organizations offer volunteers with training needs; climbing and other community groups can become supportive staff through shared activities and a culture of helping others, which also helps staff retention.
Part 1: Respite Care for Autism: A Parent's Guide to Life Skills Training and Support Programs
Q: How can families finance and sustain these programs?
Funding can come from waivers (HCS, class), Social Security, and smaller streams; building a program as an HCS provider helps access waiver dollars, though it requires navigating paperwork and compliance. Self-directed options and stipends can help improve staffing while maintaining regulatory boundaries.
Part 1: Respite Care for Autism: A Parent's Guide to Life Skills Training and Support Programs
Q: What are the core gaps you're addressing with respite and life-skills programs?
The key gaps are a lack of resources and a shortage of life-skills programs tailored to each individual, plus the need to align school-based learning with home and community routines to provide consistent support and reduce disruptive behaviors.
Small Tweaks at Home can Improve Your Autistic Teen's Life with Mailande Vise
Q: What gives you hope for the future in terms of community acceptance and better supports for autistic individuals?
Hope comes from the neurodiversity movement reducing stigma and the proliferation of sensory-friendly options in public spaces, plus practical tools like social stories and reinforced routines that encourage safe, pro-social behavior in real-world settings.

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A practical, evidence-based show focused on autism care, family strategies, and community supports. Episodes spotlight hands-on approaches for autistic teens and adults, health-first interventions, respite care, and the role of culture, staff training, and sustainable programs in nonprofits. Notable is the emphasis on real-world tools, collaboration with families, and technology-enabled safety and independence, plus a recurring thread on building competent care teams and inclusive employment. The format and guests tend to blend clinical guidance with family and caregiver experiences, making it useful for practitioners, educators, and family members seeking actionable steps and scalable solutions without resorting to sensationalism.

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