Take the Next Step with Amy Julia Becker
Hosted by Amy Julia Becker · Amy Julia Becker
5.0from 34 ratings
- 35
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 34
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Take the Next Step with Amy Julia Becker
Take the Next Step is a podcast for families experiencing disability, offering weekly encouragement and practical next steps to help your family thrive. Your family matters. Your child matters. And we need you among us. Each Wednesday, we'll explore how to: - Navigate the challenges of disability parenting - Create moments of delight, joy, and connection at home - Connect with a supportive community where your family belong - Take meaningful, manageable steps toward a flourishing future Take the Next Step is a resource from the Hope Heals Network, a collective of thought leaders offering honest and hopeful wisdom to help people flourish in the good and hard parts of their stories. To learn more about the work of Hope Heals, visit hopeheals.com (http://hopeheals.com/) or follow @hopeheals (https://www.instagram.com/hopeheals/) on Instagram. More episodes: https://amyjuliabecker.com/take-the-next-step-podcast/
- Publisher
- Amy Julia Becker
- Category
- kids & family · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 10 Sept 2025
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
5 of 35 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026
Is Your Marriage Just Surviving? Disability, Chronic Stress, and Caregiving • Monica DiCristina, LPC
30 Sept 2026
When Grief Has No Words: Helping Kids With Disabilities Process Loss • Sissy Goff, LPC-MHSP
23 Sept 2026
Caregiving Is Unpredictable. Your Spiritual Life Can Still Grow. • Jen Pollock Michel
Inside a recent episode
How to Navigate IEP Meetings and Disability Services with Meghan Burke, PhD
Published 16 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And if I'm not doing it, I'm like failing as a mom. So can we start by just like defining advocacy? Like, what is it? How do you think about it? Yeah. So advocacy, I mean, put really simply, advocacy is just doing something on behalf of yourself or your family member or on behalf of another family or another person or systemically. So in our research, we usually characterize it at three levels. Either as a parent, you're advocating for your own child to receive services or you're advocating for another family of a child with a disability to receive services. Or you're advocating at a systems level where you're like meeting with a legislator or sharing something online to impact kind of systemic change for a lot of people with disabilities. […]
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- Sissy Goff
- Jen Pollock Michel
- Meghan Burke
- Misty Coy Snyder
- David Thomas
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- 34 ratings
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