Spectrum in Camouflage

Spectrum in Camouflage

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

Recent Episodes

Dec. 25, 2025

Post-Christmas Encouragement and A Reminder of What's Important

Hey, What’s Up! It’s Tommy. This is a short, post-Christmas encouragement for every parent who feels tired, stretched thin, or quietly overwhelmed after the holidays. Christmas can bring joy, but it can also bring stress, com...
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...