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Sam Mitchell, a young adult living with autism, brings you Autism Rocks and Rolls. Although Sam has had obstacles in the past and still has daily struggles, he is using this platform to take away the stigma off of autism and other conditions that many think are disabilities. He often brings guests into the conversation, whether it be family members, friends, celebrities or others involved in the world of autism. He wants to prove that he is not broken and does not need to be fixed. Sam has a lot of fun along the way and really loves to entertain his audience. Listen to this podcast and go into the mind of Sam.
Episodes
Jun 14, 2020
Jun 14, 2020
1 hr 9 min
On this episode, I interview Armani Williams. Armani Williams is the first openly autistic NASCAR driver and I will talk with him about his goals and his quest in and out of NASCAR. We are working toward the same goals: taking the stigma away from autism and showing that even if someone has autism, they can be successful.
May 30, 2020
May 30, 2020
50 min
Join me as we talk about people with autism having conversations.Today, I will talk about how we comprehend what people are saying when they are talking one another or in a group setting. This episode will demonstrate how to enter, stay in, and exit a conversation because this can often be a challenge.
May 15, 2020
May 15, 2020
1 hr 4 min
On today's episode, I interview a man named Abe Shapiro. Abe is a passionate leader in and out of his Neurodiversity Coalition at Indiana University. He founded this coalition to push acceptance for all and to show that people on the spectrum should be celebrated, not dismissed.
Apr 30, 2020
Apr 30, 2020
17 min
In this episode, I talk to my own father and get his perspective on how one should raise someone with autism. He is a fine man with good morals and a good heart.
Apr 15, 2020
Apr 15, 2020
1 hr 7 min
In this episode, I talk about how Scooby-Doo represents me and how the mysteries and puzzles represent us. Scooby-Doo is a legendary cartoon and can surpass any cartoon you put up against it.
Mar 31, 2020
Mar 31, 2020
43 min
Join me on a journey as I give you a different showing of autism through the destiny of pinball. Pinball is not played that much, but that game is our brain and I explain how it is with this particular episode.
Mar 16, 2020
Mar 16, 2020
33 min
On this episode, I talk to you about having anticipation with multiple situations and how we can manage our feelings, actions, and emotions and still function a on daily basis.
Mar 1, 2020
Mar 1, 2020
35 min
People with autism usually have another condition, such as anxiety, and I can guarantee it. Today, I talk about being anxious and the different plans that you could do in order to get through anxiety.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THr_ZfLfkOM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHuRic6WtJE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85QY_d-8J2M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzaNQAh3NiY
https://www.namikenosha.org/anxiety-disorder.html
Feb 15, 2020
Feb 15, 2020
39 min
In this episode, I talk to you about how we see the world and how we analyze it in depth, often rehashing something over and over. Trying to figure out the world around us sometimes can be tricky and over analyzing can cause stress.
Jan 31, 2020
Jan 31, 2020
38 min
In this episode, I will describe to you the meltdowns autism can cause and I promise you, if you are raising a child with autism, you will see this happen. However, have no fear because Sam is here. I will tell you all the steps you need in order to handle and how to work with a meltdown.