Welcome to Episode #148 of The FASD Success Show: Discover the Impact: Transforming FASD with Peer Mentorship. This week, host Jeff Noble brings you an enlightening conversation centered on the transformative effects of connection, understanding, and peer support within the FASD community. We're excited to showcase how Adopt4Life's pioneering mentorship program is making significant strides, offering new hope, and facilitating positive change.
Join us for an engaging discussion with Nicole, one of the six project mentors (Christina, Connor, Monica, Nicole, Sabrina and Shelby) who shares her firsthand experience as an individual on the Spectrum and one of the mentors, alongside Project Co-Leads, Tracy Moisan and Catherine McIntyre from Adopt4Life. Together, we explore the critical role of peer mentorship and its profound impact on both mentors and mentees navigating the challenges of FASD.
Listeners will be inspired by stories of empowerment, personal growth, and the collaborative creation of resources that resonate with individuals with FASD.
This episode is a journey through:
You will also get first hand knowledge of the second phase of the project - Until Next Time | FASD & Me: For Teens & Youth video series where each of the mentors share insight for other teens and youth with FASD on topics such as school, work, community and family.
This episode stands as a powerful showcase of how peer mentorship can serve as a catalyst for positive change in the lives of individuals with FASD and their caregivers. Nicole, Tracy, and Catherine don't just share their expertise; they share their passion, offering a narrative that highlights the importance of empathy, connection, and informed support in navigating FASD.
Show Notes:
Visit the Podcast Blog Post for links to the Adopt 4 Life ASD & Me Program and Until Now Video Series for Youth as well as Links to all the FASD Success Socials.
Support the Show.
HOPE SHREDS: Strumming Through the FASD Struggles with Demi!
Engaging Reluctant Dads: Strategies for Shared Success
How to Live with Less Fear and Frustration about the Future
Why Accepting Help...Helps! Unveiling Aaron Howlett’s Journey from Acceptance to Advocacy in FASD
From Edge of Collapse to Community Compass: Mary’s Triumph Over FASD Adversity | Episode 150
Episode #149: The Alex Duthie Episode
Episode #147: Legal Lifelines: Advocating for FASD in the Justice System
Episode #146: Navigating the Swear Storms: Understanding FASD and Swearing
Episode #145: The Shout-Out Special: Celebrating FASD Wins!
Episode #144: Unlocking Growth: How the FASD Brain Evolves and Why Your Efforts Matter
Episode #143: Making Waves: A Step-by-Step Guide to Igniting FASD Advocacy in Your City
Episode #142: Amanda Burley - How to Make and Keep Friends with FASD
Episode #141 Discover A New Mental Health Tool with Emma Jewell.
Episode #140: Audrey McFarlane – Pioneering Progress in FASD
Episode #139: How FASD Coaching Can Unlock Breakthroughs with Behaviors
Episode #138 Unlearning to Reconnect: Stacia Stribling's FASD Caregiving Journey from Professor to Not for Profit.
#137 Burnout to Breakthrough: Angela's Journey of FASD Hope
#136 Too Cool for School: The No-BS Guide to Getting Educators on Your Side
AHA! My FASD Lightbulb Moments - Flipping the Switch on Understanding and Empathy
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The No-Frills Teacher Podcast
Heal, Survive & Thrive!
Summarize | رادیو سامرایز
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast