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Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast

Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast

著者： Hope on the Hard Road
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For a family raising a child with special needs, life can be difficult. There are many storms to weather and struggles to address, and we often feel isolated and alone due to the nature of our circumstances. Families have a need to connect and find resources, a need to be encouraged, and a need for hope as we walk down what can be a very hard road at times. Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast was created for this purpose. Our vision is to grow a thriving community, where families with children of all ages with special needs can feel connected, be encouraged, and find hope for the road ahead.Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. キリスト教 スピリチュアリティ 聖職・福音主義
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  • “Season highlights and summer send off” with Eric and Christen

    “Season highlights and summer send off” with Eric and Christen
    2026/05/11

    “Season highlights and summer send off” with Eric and Christen

    Hey guys, welcome back to the podcast. We’re doing something a little different today. It’s just Eric and I and we’re talking about the podcast season, the past 100 episodes, and life with a little bit of fun and a whole lot of heart and then we’re going to share some helpful tips in a sendoff to summer!

    For a family raising a child with special needs, life can be difficult. There are many storms to weather and struggles to address, and we often feel isolated and alone due to the nature of our circumstances. Families have a need to connect and find resources, a need to be encouraged, and a need for hope as we walk down what can be a very hard road at times. Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast was created for this purpose. Our vision is to grow a thriving community, where families with children of all ages with special needs can feel connected, be encouraged, and find hope for the road ahead.

    Connect with Us:

    If you enjoy this podcast please share us with others and be sure to follow us so won’t miss an episode. We’d love to hear from you so please leave us a comment or rating and connect with us on social media or on our website.

    Email us: info@hopeonthehardroad.org

    Website: https://hopeonthehardroad.org/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopeonthehardroad/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopeonthehardroad/

    Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2621447987943459

    Free Youtube Resource Library: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSAfvTkSy87X-fEqtVR2qvo7w9UQBuxz

    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Hope on the Hard Road, Inc. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as professional, medical, or legal advice.
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    13 分
  • "Celebrating Our 100th Episode!" with Eric and Christen

    "Celebrating Our 100th Episode!" with Eric and Christen
    2026/04/27

    "Celebrating Our 100th Episode!" with Eric and Christen

    Welcome to the Hope on the Hard Road Podcast. This is a milestone moment, it is our 100th episode! It’s hard to believe that what started five years ago as a simple idea has grown into something so meaningful. When we first launched this podcast, Eric and I just wanted to create a space where families navigating special needs could feel seen, supported, and a little less alone. We knew firsthand how isolating the journey can be, and we wanted to bring real conversations, real stories, and real hope to others walking a similar road. Over the past five years, we’ve had the honor of sharing this space with incredible guests—parents, caregivers, professionals, advocates, and individuals with lived experience. We’ve talked about everything from navigating IEPs and therapies, to future planning, marriage, mental health, and the everyday realities that don’t always get talked about. Some episodes have been educational and practical, others have been emotional and raw—but all of them have been rooted in connection and hope. This podcast has become more than just a platform—it’s become a community. And for both of us, it has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of our lives. Hearing your stories, your feedback, and knowing that these conversations are making a difference has meant more than we can put into words. If you’re new here, Hope on the Hard Road is all about walking alongside families —offering encouragement, resources, and a reminder that even on the hardest roads, there is always hope. And if you’ve been with us from the beginning… thank you. Truly. This 100th episode is just as much yours as it is ours. To celebrate 100 episodes and five amazing years, we’re taking a look back at 10 of our most impactful episodes. We hope you enjoy this walk down memory lane as much as we have.

    For a family raising a child with special needs, life can be difficult. There are many storms to weather and struggles to address, and we often feel isolated and alone due to the nature of our circumstances. Families have a need to connect and find resources, a need to be encouraged, and a need for hope as we walk down what can be a very hard road at times. Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast was created for this purpose. Our vision is to grow a thriving community, where families with children of all ages with special needs can feel connected, be encouraged, and find hope for the road ahead.

    Connect with Us:

    If you enjoy this podcast please share us with others and be sure to follow us so won’t miss an episode. We’d love to hear from you so please leave us a comment or rating and connect with us on social media or on our website.

    Email us: info@hopeonthehardroad.org

    Website: https://hopeonthehardroad.org/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopeonthehardroad/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopeonthehardroad/

    Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2621447987943459

    Free Youtube Resource Library: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSAfvTkSy87X-fEqtVR2qvo7w9UQBuxz

    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Hope on the Hard Road, Inc. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as professional, medical, or legal advice.
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    21 分
  • “Creating a Neuro Affirming Environment” with Chris Wenger “Speech Dude”

    “Creating a Neuro Affirming Environment” with Chris Wenger “Speech Dude”
    2026/04/13

    “Creating a Neuro Affirming Environment” with Chris Wenger “Speech Dude”

    Intro:

    Today on the podcast we have an amazing guest who is revolutionizing how we support neurodivergent students.

    Speech therapist Chris Wenger, also known as "Speech Dude!" is internationally acclaimed for his work with autistic students. He's transforming therapy practices and creating spaces to support families with his neurodiversity-affirming approach.

    Through his assessment tools, viral social media content, clinical work, and new book; He's on a mission to ensure that belonging—not just fitting in—becomes the standard for how we support neurodivergent learners.

    Let's listen in to today’s conversation.

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    https://hopeonthehardroad.regfox.com/moms-day-out-conference-may-2026

    Bio:

    Chris Wenger is a neurodivergent high school speech-language pathologist of over 20 years, international speaker, and creator of the Dynamic Assessment of Social Emotional Learning, a strengths-based assessment for autistic students. He is also the founder of NeuroAffirm, a first-of-its-kind worldwide interactive directory connecting providers and families. Globally known as Speech Dude, he has amassed nearly one million social media followers, sharing inspiring and educational content, always with a humorous twist.

    Contacts:

    www.speechdude.com

    Tik Tok/Instagram - @speechdude

    For a family raising a child with special needs, life can be difficult. There are many storms to weather and struggles to address, and we often feel isolated and alone due to the nature of our circumstances. Families have a need to connect and find resources, a need to be encouraged, and a need for hope as we walk down what can be a very hard road at times. Hope on the Hard Road Special Needs Podcast was created for this purpose. Our vision is to grow a thriving community, where families with children of all ages with special needs can feel connected, be encouraged, and find hope for the road ahead.

    Connect with Us:

    If you enjoy this podcast please share us with others and be sure to follow us so won’t miss an episode. We’d love to hear from you so please leave us a comment or rating and connect with us on social media or on our website.

    Email us: info@hopeonthehardroad.org

    Website: https://hopeonthehardroad.org/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopeonthehardroad/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopeonthehardroad/

    Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2621447987943459

    Free Youtube Resource Library: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsSAfvTkSy87X-fEqtVR2qvo7w9UQBuxz

    Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Hope on the Hard Road, Inc. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as professional, medical, or legal advice.

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    41 分
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