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My Sibling is Autistic

CHRISTOPHER REYES
Autism
Mateo Arellano
Club Puzzle Pieces
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Manny Project
Sibling Relationships
Rare Chromosome Disability
Autism Society Greater Harrisburg Area
Fresno
Gabriel
Autism Spectrum
Education (special Education)
Clovis
ABA Therapy
AJ Drexel Institute
Self Advocates United
California

Growing up with an autistic sibling shapes your life, your identity, and your understanding of the world. My Sibling is Autistic is a podcast that finally gives a voice to the siblings of autistic and neurodivergent kids—those whose stories often go untold. Each episode explores real sibling experiences with autism. You’ll hear honest conversations about love, resilience, challenges, emotional gro... more

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Latest Episodes

What is it like raising twin daughters on the autism spectrum while being neurodivergent yourself?

In this emotional and insightful episode, Dan Roth shares his journey as a father, advocate, and community leader. From growing up with ADHD and anxie... more

What is it like being diagnosed with autism later in life?

In this honest and emotional episode, Thomas Hassel shares his journey from struggling in school as a teenager to finally receiving an autism diagnosis at age 44. He talks about becoming a s... more

What happens when a sibling becomes the future caregiver?

In this deeply emotional episode, Amanda shares her journey growing up with her brother Nick, who has a rare chromosomal condition. She talks about how being a special needs sibling shaped he... more

What is it like growing up with not one, but two brothers on the autism spectrum?

In this episode, Joel and Serena share their experience as siblings to Alex and Mateo. They talk about early signs, ABA therapy, sensory overload in public spaces, fig... more

What can an 8-year-old teach us about autism, bullying, and love?

In this powerful episode, Ryann shares what it’s like growing up with two brothers on the autism spectrum. He talks about protecting them, standing up against bullying, and feeling pr... more

What is it like growing up with a sibling on the autism spectrum?

In this heartfelt episode, Sophia shares her experience growing up alongside her brother, who was diagnosed with autism at 18 months. She opens up about childhood jealousy, therapy se... more

What is it really like growing up in a family with autism?

In this emotional and honest episode, a mother and daughter share their real-life experience raising and living alongside two siblings on the autism spectrum. From early diagnosis to communi... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Roth
ASD parent with twin daughters diagnosed with autism; advocate and founder of The Manny Project
The Manny Project (501C3)
Episode: Autism Parenting as a Neurodivergent Dad with Dan Roth
Thomas Hassel
Advocate and active member of autism organizations in the Harrisburg area
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; involved with Autism Society Greater Harrisburg Area; advisor for Self Advocates United
Episode: Diagnosed With Autism at 44 | Thomas Hassel’s Story
Amanda Owen
Special needs sibling advocate and author; founder of Club Puzzle Pieces
Club Puzzle Pieces
Episode: The Reality of Growing Up With a Brother With a Rare Disability with Amanda Owen
Joel Arellano
College student at Fresno City
Fresno City College
Episode: Growing Up With Autistic Siblings: The Arellano Story
Serena Resendiz
Respite caregiver and teaching fellow
Fresno City College
Episode: Growing Up With Autistic Siblings: The Arellano Story
Sophia Kimmel
Sister of Gabriel, advocate, and co-presenter
Family of Gabriel; LMU student and We Rock the Spectrum affiliate
Episode: From Early Diagnosis to College: Gabriel’s story

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Christopher Reyes
Host of the show, introduces guests and guides conversations

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Growing Up With Autistic Siblings: The Arellano Story
Q: Could you please tell us your names and what do you do?
Joel Arellano is a college student at Fresno City and Serena Resendiz is a student at Fresno City, a respite caregiver and teaching fellow.
Diagnosed With Autism at 44 | Thomas Hassel’s Story
Q: What was the guidance or support like from your family and teachers when you first showed signs, and how did that evolve over time?
Initial concerns involved school difficulties and parental/teacher involvement; later, as his life progressed, his family's interactions changed after major family events, leading him to seek and engage with autism-focused organizations.
Diagnosed With Autism at 44 | Thomas Hassel’s Story
Q: Can you tell us paint us your life story from all the way from the beginning? How young were you when you got diagnosed?
Thomas describes a late-teen learning diagnosis followed by a formal autism diagnosis at 44, which reframed his understanding of his childhood and school difficulties, and set the stage for his later advocacy work.
8-Year-Old Speaks Up for Her Autistic Brothers
Q: Have you ever felt the pressure to be the easy child or to take care of your brothers?
No, never. I focus on protecting them and supporting them, and I would help my dad if he needs it because I care deeply about their safety and happiness.
8-Year-Old Speaks Up for Her Autistic Brothers
Q: How would you describe your brothers to people just randomly asking you about them?
I would say they are funny and nice, and I try to describe them as loving. I focus on their good moments and how hard they work even when things are tough, which makes me proud to be their sister.

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A podcast focused on siblings of autistic and neurodivergent individuals, featuring candid conversations that blend personal stories with practical advocacy. Episodes commonly explore family dynamics, sibling relationships, navigating education and school systems, and how neurodiversity shapes daily life. Guests range from ASD parents and advocates to siblings themselves, offering authentic perspectives on inclusion, resilience, and building supportive communities. A notable strength is its commitment to elevating often underrepresented voices within autism families, including younger siblings and diverse family experiences, which can help listeners understand different viewpoints and resources available for families and educators alike.

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Recent guests on My Sibling is Autistic include:

1. Dan Roth
2. Thomas Hassel
3. Amanda Owen
4. Joel Arellano
5. Serena Resendiz
6. Sophia Kimmel

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