Growing Hope Conversations
Episodes
Held, Not Fixed: Disability, Church and the Presence of God with Dr Joy Allan
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week we’re joined by Dr Joy Allan, a theologian, preacher and speaker, and works as the Church E...
The Shortest Distance Between Two People: Laughter and Disability with Jade & John Reynolds - Part 2
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week on the podcast we’re joined by Jade and John Reynolds, an inter-abled couple who share thei...
Why is Your Mum in a Wheelbarrow? And Other Questions about Healing and Hope with Jade & John Reynolds - Part 1
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week on the podcast we’re joined by Jade and John Reynolds, an inter-abled couple who share thei...
Signing Hallelujah: Removing Barriers to Church with Dr Minna Moffat-Feldman
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week on the podcast we’re joined by Dr Minna Moffatt-Feldman, the Accessibility Coordinator for ...
Leading with Vulnerability: Life in Ministry and Neurodiversity with David and Joanna Whale
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. In this episode, we’re joined by David and Joanna Whale, clergy parents of children with additional...
Loving God with all my Autistic Mind with Erin Burnett
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week on the podcast we’re joined by Erin Burnett, an author, speaker and theology student from N...
Known, Loved, and Seen: God’s Heart for Parents with Tanya Van Dalen
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week on the podcast we’re joined by Tanya Van Dalen. Tanya is an occupational therapist, manager...
Transforming Young Lives Through Sport and Support with Joe Lowther
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week on the podcast we’re joined by Joe Lowther, CEO of KICK, a charity whose mission is to tran...
A&E for Emotions: Connected Parenting with Clare Luther
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. In this episode, Clare Luther, parent educator, children’s book author, and emotional growth speaker,...
What can TV Teach the Church about Additional Needs? with Carrie Grant - Part 2
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week is Part 2 of our conversation with Carrie Grant MBE. Carrie is a parent of four children with...
From the Margins to the Centre with Carrie Grant - Part 1
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. In this week’s podcast we’re thrilled to be joined by Carrie Grant MBE. Carrie is a parent of ...
Courageous Church: Welcoming Autistic Worshippers with Dr Léon Van Ommen
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. This week, we're joined by Dr. Léon Van Ommen, Co-director of the Centre for Autism and Theology at ...
Wonderfully Made: Art, Faith and Neurodiversity with Sophie Killingley
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. The podcast from Growing Hope, a charity offering free therapy for children and young people with addit...
Navigating Life and Leadership with ADHD with Graham Miller
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. The podcast from Growing Hope, a charity offering free therapy for children and young people with addit...
Parenting, Autism & Finding Hope with Rachel Wilson
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Growing Hope Conversations Podcast. The podcast from Growing Hope, a charity offering free therapy for children and young people with addit...
Sophie Guthrie-Kummer - Pregnancy Choices
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.12 Sophie Guthrie-Kummer & Pregnancy Choices // This is the last episode in our series and it is such an interesting ...
Kay Morgan-Gurr - Public Accessibility
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.11 Kay Morgan-Gurr & Public Accessibility // This week Naomi and Mark talk to Kay. Kay is Co-founder of the Additiona...
Sarah Hutt & Phil Guthrie - Disability and Conflict
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.10 Sarah Hutt and Phil Guthrie - Disability and Conflict // This week Naomi and Mark talk to Sarah and Phil the co-fo...
John Naude - Disability and the Church
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.9 John Naude & Disability and the Church // This week our hosts Naomi & Mark have a conversation with John Naude, the...
Lynn McCann - Disability & SEN Schooling
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.8 Lynn McCann & SEN Schooling // This week we are joined on Growing Hope Conversations by Lynn McCann to chat about S...
Beth Mellor - Additional Needs Parenting
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.7 Beth Mellor & Additional Needs Parenting // Naomi and Mark chat with Beth Mellor about additional needs parenting. ...
Nicola Watson - Additional Needs & Isolation
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.6 Nicola Watson & Additional Needs and Isolation // This week our hosts talk to Nicola Watson who is the Additional N...
Adeola Aremu - Parenting & Autism
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.5 Adeola Aremu & Parenting a child with Autism // Welcome to this week's conversation! Our hosts Naomi and Mark are j...
Paul & Becky Harcourt - Disability and Leadership
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.4 Paul and Becky Harcourt & Disability and Leadership // Our hosts Naomi and Mark are joined by Paul and Becky Harcou...
Emily Thompson - My Life with Down‘s Syndrome
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.3 Emily Thompson - My Life with Down's Syndrome // Welcome to this week's conversation! Naomi and Mark are joined by ...
John Williams - Disability in Schools
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.2 John Williams - Disability in Schools // This week Naomi and Mark talk to John Williams about growing up with cereb...
Emily Owen - Living with NF2
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope Conversations // Ep.1 Emily Owen - Living with NF2 // Join our hosts Mark Arnold and Naomi Graham as they talk to author and public speak...
Naomi Graham and Growing Hope Through Occupational Therapy
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This conversational podcast is based on an interview with Occupational Therapist Naomi Graham, Lead Therapist of Growing Hope King's Cross. She gives ...
Aimee Hobbs and Growing Hope Through Speech Therapy
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast interviews Speech and Language Therapist Aimee Hobbs, exploring language delays and disorders and giving practical tips, strategies and i...
Shaaron Powell and Growing Hope Through Occupational Therapy in Brockley
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This conversational podcast is based on an interview with Occupational Therapist Shaaron Powell who is launching the Growing Hope Clinic in Brockley. ...
Heather Graham and Growing Hope Through Counselling
09 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This conversational podcast is based on an interview with counsellor Heather Graham, giving practical tips, strategies and insights into parent/carer ...
Georgie Harris and Growing Hope Through Music Therapy
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This conversational podcast is based on an interview with Music Therapist Georgie Harris, giving practical tips, strategies and insights into Music Th...
Lizzie Johnson and Growing Hope Through Physiotherapy
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This conversational podcast is based on an interview with Physiotherapist Lizzie Johnson, giving practical tips, strategies and insights into Physioth...
Abi Page and Growing Hope Through Speech Therapy
02 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast interviews Speech and Language Therapist Abi Page, giving practical tips, strategies and insights into Speech and Language Therapy for ch...
Supporting your child's writing development
31 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast gives practical tips and strategies as to how to support your child's writing development from letter formation to pencil grip.
How to support your child's play
24 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast Naomi discusses how you can support your child's play and common questions often asked about how children play.
How to support your children's dressing
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast discusses different questions that parents and carers often ask around supporting children's dressing. It gives lots of practical ideas a...
Calming strategies & and support for challenging behaviour
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We all have days in which our behaviour is more challenging than others. This podcast discusses calming strategies that can help with both mild and ex...
How to support your children's eating
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast discusses common difficulties children have with their motor skills and their sensory processing when eating and provides quick practical...
How to support your children's sleep
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast discusses how to enable your children to get a better nights sleep, particularly when sleep difficulties seem more prevelent during the C...
Introducing the Growing Hope Podcast
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Growing Hope provides free therapy for children and young people with additional needs. In this episode Naomi Graham explains why we have created this...