S2 E4 - Fatherhood on the Spectrum: A Conversation with John Fela
In this heartfelt episode of Parenting on the Spectrum, Theresa is joined by John Fela, a dedicated advocate, educator, and father of an autistic son. John shares his personal journey of fatherhood—from the challenges to the breakthroughs—and offers powerful insights on how dads can show up with strength, vulnerability, and presence for their children. We dive into the unique emotional experiences fathers face, the importance of building community, and practical ways to support and empower dads raising neurodivergent kids.