More Than Time-Outs: Tools for Real Change

The Rise of AIM: Or How Susan Chapa “Accidentally” Became a Boss

In this candid and entertaining episode of AIMing Beyond the Label, host Kassy sits down with AIM co-founder Susan Chapa to explore how her personal journey — full of grit, heart, and unexpected plot twists — led her to co-create a space for neurodiverse children and families. From childhood stories to behind-the-scenes moments that built AIM from the ground up, Susan opens up about what it's really like to lead with passion (and a sense of humor). This episode is part origin story, part pep talk, and all heart.

More Than One Label: Navigating Neurodiversity & LGBTQ+ Identity

Discover how LGBTQ+ identity and neurodivergence intersect in this powerful Pride Month episode of AIMing Beyond the Label. We explore the unique challenges and strengths of individuals who carry more than one label — from coming out with ADHD or autism, to navigating dual stigmas and seeking affirming care. Hear real stories, expert insights, and how families, schools, and clinics can better support LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent individuals.

The Seat You Earned: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

In this episode of AIMing Beyond the Label, we pull back the curtain on Imposter Syndrome—that sneaky voice in your head whispering that you’re not good enough, smart enough, or qualified enough, even when the facts say otherwise.

More Than Time-Outs: Tools for Real Change

We sat down with Dr. Jorge Gonzalez and Diana Kenny to explore the heart of our Parent Management Training (PMT) program. Dr. Gonzalez breaks down why this evidence-based approach actually works, its roots in psychology, and how he and Diana brought it to life here at AIM. If you’ve ever wondered how to create real change at home for kids dealing with ADHD, ODD, or disruptive behaviors—this one’s for you.

Manning Up Looks Different: Mental health isn’t a weakness — silence is...

In this powerful episode of AIMing Beyond the Label, we take a deep dive into the mental health challenges men face across every life stage — from early boyhood to late adulthood. Along the way, we explore the silent pressures, the cultural expectations, and the emotional isolation that too often go unspoken. But this conversation doesn’t just stay theoretical. We’re joined by our editor, Chad Juniper, who shares his own vulnerable journey with mental health — how he was raised, how silence shaped him, and how he's now rewriting the script for the next generation. From childhood suppression to adult self-awareness, Chad opens up about the work he's doing to create space for emotional honesty within his family. Together, we unpack what it truly means to “man up” — and how strength is found not in hiding pain, but in sharing it. If you’ve ever wondered how to support the men in your life — or if you're a man navigating your own healing — this episode is for you.