Spectrum in Camouflage

Spectrum in Camouflage

A podcast about navigating life raising a child with autism and the hunt for answers.

Recent Episodes

Dec. 18, 2025

With Kailee: Christmas With an Autistic Child, Lower the Pressure, Keep the Meaning

Hey, What's Up! It's Tommy. It’s the Friday before Christmas, and Kailee and I wanted to talk honestly about what the holidays can feel like in a home like ours, the good moments, the hard moments, and everything in between. ...
Dec. 11, 2025

Sitting Beside the Struggle: Autism, Hep B Vaccines, and Mental Strength for Parents

Hey, What's Up! It's Tommy. In this episode of Spectrum in Camouflage, I talk about some huge changes coming out of the CDC around the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, what that means to us as autism and special needs famili...
Dec. 4, 2025

With Kailee: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Dysregulation, and The Power of Small Risks at Home

Hey, What's Up! It's Tommy. In this episode of Spectrum in Camouflage, I sit down with my wife, Kailee, to talk about my recent Kentucky hunting trip, how it tested our anxiety after a tough year, and what it showed us about ...
Nov. 27, 2025

CDC Autism Shock: Reaction and Honest Questions

Hey, What's Up! It’s Tommy. In this episode of Spectrum in Camouflage, I talk through the recent CDC autism-page update and how it hit me as a dad walking through autism every day. I unpack why this news stirred up so much em...
Nov. 20, 2025

Preparing for the Holidays with Kailee, Calm Routines for Our Autistic Family | E66

Hey, What's Up! It's Tommy. The holidays are coming, and I am here with my wife, Kailee, to talk about how we prepare our family for this season. We share what is working for Wyatt after a tough stretch post-anesthesia, how w...
Nov. 13, 2025

Navigating Autism with Kailee: Advocating Without Apology and Our Family’s Dental Visit Story | E65

Hey, What’s Up! It’s Tommy. Today I brought my favorite co-host back on the mic, my wife Kailee. We talk about the real stuff, like why our non-speaking autistic son, Wyatt, needs anesthesia for dental work, what recovery loo...