This Can’t Be Stressed Enough
This Can't Be Stressed Enough is for Black and Brown moms raising children on the autism spectrum.
The loneliness. The fierce love. The nights full of questions and no answers. The world doesn’t get it. But we do.
Host Jade Marie knows what it’s like to advocate, be dismissed, and feel yourself slip away. This podcast is your space to breathe, to be heard, and to let go of the pressure to be perfect.
Every episode is honest, real, and relatable. Discussing the joys, the struggles, and everything in between.
Because when the world doesn’t understand, we understand each other.
This Can’t Be Stressed Enough
Latest Episodes
IEP Hell
Have you ever walked into an IEP meeting with a pit in your stomach, already bracing yourself for a confrontation you never wanted to have? Because I have.In this episode, I'm taking us back to one of the worst IEP meetings I've ev...
The Mom I Became: Redefining Motherhood
Eventually, you stop trying to make motherhood look the way you imagined, and start learning what it looks like for you.In this Season 1 Finale of This Can't Be Stressed Enough, we're discussing what happens when acceptance begi...
The Other Side of Autism Acceptance
We talk about acceptance. But what comes before?An autism diagnosis can bring a wave of emotions that many parents aren't prepared for. The questions, uncertainty, and challenges that come with it can leave parents wondering "...
Community Voices: From Waitlist to Advocacy With The Ollie Foundation
From struggle to purpose. What began as an unfamiliar path became a mission to help other families navigate their own.In the first segment of Community Voices, I sit down with Las Vegas autism advocate and founder of The Ollie Fou...
I Wasn't Wrong, The System Was: A Journey the Numbers Don't Show
There's this idea that once you ask for help, things begin to fall into place... but that's not everyone's reality.You speak up when you're supposed to. You trust the professionals to do what's right.But they don't.