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Welcome to Surpassing Labels, a podcast dedicated to highlighting the trials and hardships the Special Needs Community face, and how they navigate their circumstances.  

It offers stories of hope and inspiration and introduces thoughts of the impact that special needs individuals can have in our society.

The podcast features real families touched by special needs to help showcase that we aren’t alone and inspire others to see possibility and potential! 

We also highlight different resources and individuals that can make a real impact on this community. 

It also provides tips, strategies, and insights that any person can benefit from in their day-to-day lives.

Sep 6, 2024

In this episode, we sit down with Aaron Mangum, founder of Hank's Friends and father of a son with autism.

Aaron shares his personal journey of navigating the world of autism as a parent, and how his experiences led him to create Hanks Friends, an organization dedicated to supporting families with special needs. 

Hank's...


Aug 29, 2024

In this episode, I dive into the art of embracing uncertainty, a challenge that many of us face but rarely discuss openly.

Life's unpredictability can often feel overwhelming, especially when we're used to planning every detail.

But what if, instead of resisting the unknown, we learned to lean into it?

We'll explore how...


Aug 23, 2024

Today, I'm thrilled to welcome a very special guest, Calley Mitchell,  the owner of Talk On Speech Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy.

She is also a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in the DIRFloortime model.

For those who may not be familiar, DIRFloortime is a developmental,...


Aug 16, 2024

In this episode, we dive into the unique journey of life and motherhood while living with cerebral palsy.

Our guest Jennifer Centers shares her heartfelt experiences, offering insight into the daily triumphs and challenges she faces.

From navigating medical appointments, healthcare systems and advocating for your...


Aug 9, 2024

In this episode we talk about getting honest, honest with yourself.

Being honest with yourself is one of the most challenging yet liberating practices you can adopt.

 It requires a deep level of introspection and the courage to face uncomfortable truths.

By acknowledging your strengths and weaknesses, you open the door...