The Grit and Grind of Autism- Finding Light Along the Journey
Let’s be real — autism parenting is tough. It’s gritty, it’s raw, and it can feel unbelievably lonely.
Welcome to the space where we say the quiet parts out loud. We’re diving into the messy, emotional, unfiltered truth of raising a child with autism — the things most people are afraid to talk about. These are the conversations that need to happen.
If you’ve ever felt isolated, judged, exhausted, or like no one truly gets it — this is for you.
This journey isn’t easy, but there is light to be found — in connection, in truth, in resilience. Together, we’ll explore tools, share stories, and hold space for the hard stuff and the hope.
The Grit and Grind of Autism- Finding Light Along the Journey
Women Are The Best Natural Resource with Pam Villeneuve
Pam Villeneuve is a Somatic Coach & Intimacy Practitioner who founded The Heart of Pleasure Project to help individuals and couples connect to themselves and each other through their heart and body. Her nurturing enthusiasm guides clients to gain somatic awareness, listening to the wisdom of the body and connecting through intuitive energy to heal relationships and embody pleasure in new and vibrant ways. In this work, Pam allows people to connect from the ‘neck down’ and join their intellect back with their body and heart, to safely express all they are feeling to themselves and others, thus deepening their intimacy capacity. She brings a breadth of experience from teaching many forms of movement/dance, breathwork, yoga and femme certification, erotic blueprint work, orgasmic arc and UPLVL communication training, and is a graduate of the School of Womanly Arts. Pam also has over 30 years experience in the recovery community.
Pam is married and has two sons. Joey her youngest has a diagnosis of Down’s syndrome and autism.
Contact Pam: Heart of Pleasure Project
Book Recommendations:
Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Estes
Boundary Boss by Teri Cole
UPLVL Communication by Kenya Stevens & Carl Stevens
Pussy A Reclamation by Regina Thomashauer
Eastern Body Western Mind by Anodea Judith
Woman Most Wild by Danielle Dulsky
The Orgasmic Arc by Genevieve
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