Spectrum in Camouflage
A podcast about navigating life raising a child with autism and the hunt for answers.
Recent Episodes
Oct. 16, 2025
Celebrating Every Child: Simple Ways to Support Siblings of Autistic Kids
Hey, What's Up! It’s Tommy. Parenting in an autism home asks a lot from everyone. Today I talk honestly about how we try to love both of our kids well, especially our daughter Jessie as she grows up alongside her brother Wyat...
Oct. 9, 2025
Why Presuming Competence Changes Everything for Autistic Kids | E60
Hey, What’s Up! It’s Tommy. In this episode of Spectrum in Camouflage , I’m talking about something that hits close to home, presuming competence . As a dad raising an autistic child, I’ve learned that one of the most powerfu...
Oct. 2, 2025
Opinion: Grace, Grit, And Real Talk About Autism And Politics
Hey, What’s Up! It’s Tommy. I’m sharing a personal opinion and where my head and heart are right now. The last year has been a roller coaster for me. I’m feeling stronger again and working hard on my health, faith, and mindse...
Sept. 25, 2025
Anxiety At Home: How Screen Time Fuels Stress For Autism Families
Hey, What's Up! It’s Tommy. This episode is a heart-to-heart on anxiety, what it looks like inside our homes, and why our phones, feeds, and constant news can fuel it. I share how doomscrolling ramps up my nervous system, wha...
Sept. 18, 2025
Stop Letting Negative Thoughts Wreck Your Body, and Life
Hey, What’s Up! It’s Tommy. Today, I discuss how holding onto negative thoughts can wear down both your body and mind. The last year brought a lot, from business pressure to parenting through autism to a close friend’s death....
Sept. 11, 2025
Why I Won’t Lose Hope: Endless Opportunities for Our Kids
Show Notes Hey, What’s Up! It’s Tommy. Life at our house has been a roller coaster. Some days are tough. Some days feel calm. Lately, I feel hopeful. I used to set deadlines for Wyatt’s progress and fall apart when the date s...
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