Nick Speaks

By Nicolas Comstock

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Episodes: 116

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Nick Speaks is a podcast dedicated to empowering adults and young people with disabilities. Join me as I share insights and experiences from my own journey of self-discovery and advocacy. Tune in and find your voice!

Episode Date
I Feel Guilty for Having a Brain
Oct 20, 2026
Why Today’s Generation Has Walked Away From Church — And Why I’m One of Them
Oct 13, 2026
The Truth About Reliability: Are You Committed or Just Making Excuses?
Oct 11, 2026
Sometimes God Hasn’t Been Enough for Me. Here’s Why.
Sep 29, 2026
Navigating Caregiver Relationships: Trust, Boundaries, and Friendship
Sep 22, 2026
Why My Comment About Caregivers Went Viral
Sep 15, 2026
Divorce Court Secrets: What It’s Really Like Behind the Scenes
Sep 08, 2026
Why Christians and witches have more in common than you think
Sep 01, 2026
Why You're Scared to Talk to Disabled People
Aug 25, 2026
Finding Faith Beyond Church Walls: Critiquing Leadership and Embracing Personal Spirituality
Aug 18, 2026
The 'Duplication of Services' Rule That's Starving Disabled People we Cant Have Home-Delivered Meals
Aug 11, 2026
My Cloud 95 Experience, Gospel Rap for the First Time and Here's What Happened
Aug 04, 2026
You Deserve Better Than This | Caregiving Reality Check
Jul 28, 2026
My Producers Surprise Visit Made Episode 100 the Best One Yet
Jul 21, 2026
Sometimes I Wonder If Being Mentally Enabled Is Worth It
Jul 14, 2026
Imagining Life Beyond the Wheelchair: Disability Doesn't Define Me, But This Does
Jul 07, 2026
You Don’t Have to Sow a Seed to Meet Your Need
Jun 30, 2026
Navigating Conspiracies, Politics, and Advocacy with Daniel Rivera
Jun 23, 2026
From Disability Advocacy to Media Aspirations: Lessons from Oprah and Judge Judy
Jun 16, 2026
Are Your Actions Defining Your Faith? | Nick Speaks Ep 94
Jun 09, 2026
I Believe This Is the Beginning of My Healing Journey
Jun 02, 2026
Advocating for Change: DSPs, Disability Policy, and Building Bridges in Washington, DC
May 26, 2026
Nobody Told Disabled Kids They Could Succeed | The Real Problem
May 19, 2026
Politicians Ignore Disability Rights So Let's Stop Fighting Each Other to Make the Change!!
May 12, 2026
Our Politicians are Making Disability Decisions Without Disabled People, WTH!
May 05, 2026
Why Most Disability Support Systems Focus on Control Instead of Respecting Human Rights
Apr 28, 2026
The Injustice Disabled Americans Face Every Day, It's Worse Than You Think
Apr 21, 2026
The Surprising Reason This Disabled Veteran Won the Battle Against Addiction
Apr 14, 2026
Championing Resilience: Jody Bennett's Journey from Tragedy to Adaptive Boxing Victory
Apr 07, 2026
Our Polititians are Making Disability Decisions Without Disabled People, WTH!
Apr 05, 2026
Advocacy in Action: Testifying for Disability Rights and Political Involvement
Mar 31, 2026
Resilience and Advocacy: Daniel Flores on Overcoming Barriers and Finding Hope
Mar 24, 2026
Innovative Housing: Megan Thompson on Bittersweet Farms and Disability Advocacy
Mar 17, 2026
Advocacy and Assistive Technology: Rico Segovia on Challenges and Empowerment
Mar 10, 2026
Advocating for Accessible Healthcare: Medicaid and Durable Medical Equipment Challenges
Mar 03, 2026
Empowering Disability Housing: Insights from Emily Kendall and Empower Me Living
Feb 24, 2026
Celebrating Caregivers: Stories, Insights, and Gratitude
Feb 17, 2026
Breaking Barriers: True Inclusivity and Fair Compensation for Disabled Professionals
Feb 10, 2026
AI Takes Over The Nick Speaks Podcast for a Review of Ep 75
Feb 03, 2026
Life as a Mum to 4 Neurodivergent Kids: The Harsh Reality of Disability in the UK
Jan 27, 2026
Living Beyond Misdiagnosis: Dwayne Morton's Journey of Positivity and Resilience
Jan 20, 2026
AI in Everyday Life: Benefits, Challenges, and the Future of Work
Jan 13, 2026
Redefining Normal: A Mother's Courage, Emily Kendall on Empowering Special Needs Families
Jan 06, 2026
Reflections and Advocacy: Growing Nick Speaks and Inspiring Disabled Creators
Dec 30, 2025
Dating While Disabled: Humor, Challenges, and Breaking Stereotypes
Dec 23, 2025
Reclaiming Respect: Addressing Derogatory Language and Policy for the Disabled Community
Dec 16, 2025
Disabled and Demanding: The Truth About Entitlement, Nicks Stunning View
Dec 09, 2025
No One CARES! Accessibility in Healthcare for Disabled Individuals, It's a JOKE!!!
Dec 02, 2025
Navigating Church Accessibility: A Call for Inclusivity and Understanding
Nov 25, 2025
Navigating Loneliness and Relationships with Disabilities
Nov 18, 2025
Empowering Disabled Entrepreneurs Amid Government Challenges
Nov 11, 2025
Why Caregiving is More Than a Job with Tony Britt of ViaQuest
Nov 04, 2025
Building Bridges: Supporting DSPs and Transforming Disability Services
Oct 28, 2025
Real Talk: Dating, Consent, and Advocacy for People with Disabilities
Oct 21, 2025
Reimagining Employment: Beyond Piece Rate and Sheltered Workspaces
Oct 14, 2025
Fitting In: The System Wasn’t Built for Me
Oct 07, 2025
Overcoming Challenges: Advocacy, Technology, and Caregiving in the Disability Community
Oct 04, 2025
Advocacy, Community Inclusion, and Transition Planning with Elizabeth Wietmarschen and Alex Corwin
Sep 30, 2025
Navigating Disability Benefits, Employment, and Advocacy with Paizha Grigsby
Sep 23, 2025
Navigating Advocacy, Emotional Health, and Humor with Sarah Davies
Sep 16, 2025
Church Inclusion, Mental Health Stigma, and SNAP Benefits with Roy Jones
Sep 09, 2025
Navigating Friendship, Boundaries, and Mental Health Reflections
Sep 02, 2025
Charity or Business? The Financial Critique of March of Dimes
Aug 26, 2025
Caregiver Relationships Tiffany Bowen on Caregiving Advocacy, DSP Challenges
Aug 19, 2025
Christine Olson on TIFF: Advocating for Families Through Tragedy and Community Support
Aug 12, 2025
Building Community and Future Goals of The Nick Speaks Podcast
Aug 05, 2025
Megan Metzger on Capernaum: Inclusion, Belonging, and Empowering Communities
Jul 29, 2025
Caregiving Insights with Deritus: Challenges, Rewards, and Building Strong Relationships
Jul 21, 2025
From Origins to Impact The Story of Disability Pride Month
Jul 15, 2025
Aspen Sage's Journey: Advocacy, Accessibility, and Life Beyond Paralysis
Jul 08, 2025
Two reasons the Nick Speaks podcast exist
Jul 01, 2025
How Tech Empowers Disabled Lives: Carly Dauch on Need for Assistive Tech in Disability Services
Jun 24, 2025
Empowering Communities: Kelly Schuck on Advocacy and Ohio's Developmental Disability Services
Jun 17, 2025
Empowering Voices: Phillip Bramwell on Self-Advocacy, Medicaid, and Overcoming Government Neglect
Jun 10, 2025
We all have basic needs, not special needs: Breaking Barriers Kelsey Weaver Redefining Disability
Jun 03, 2025
Political Lip Service: The Need for Genuine Advocacy
May 27, 2025
Overcoming Challenges: Kyle Goodknight on Advocacy, Support, and Disability Success Stories
May 20, 2025
Advocacy in Action: Kraig Walker on Importance of Community Integration for the Disabled
May 13, 2025
Trailblazing and Transforming: Kat Paz and My Road to becoming an Author
May 06, 2025
Breaking Barriers: The Fight for Acceptance with Daniel Rivera
Apr 29, 2025
Empowering Independence: Advocacy, Nutrition, and Disability Representation: with Dr. Julia
Apr 22, 2025
Redefining Independence: Parenting, Community Support, and Disability Perspectives
Apr 15, 2025
Advancing Accessibility: Advocacy, Innovations, and the Universal Changing Table Map
Apr 08, 2025
Exploring DSP Roles, Cultural Dynamics, and Emotional Impact in Caregiving
Apr 01, 2025
Addressing Loneliness and Challenges as a Disabled Christian
Mar 25, 2025
Navigating Vocational Rehabilitation and Building a Career with Disabilities
Mar 18, 2025
Dating with a Disability: Challenges, Safety, and Finding Love
Mar 11, 2025
The Heart of Caregiving: Navigating Challenges and Celebrating Dedication
Mar 04, 2025
Breaking Barriers: Challenges and Advocacy in Government Support for Disabled Individuals
Feb 25, 2025
Finding Humor in Disability A Conversation with Phillip Bramwell
Feb 18, 2025
DEI, the DOWNFALL of Empowerment for Disabled Individuals
Feb 11, 2025
Empowering Independence: Advocacy, Community, and Overcoming Challenges with Tracee Lydia Garner
Feb 04, 2025
Empowerment Through Self-Advocacy: Speak life into your situation
Jan 28, 2025
Normalizing Romance: Navigating Love and Intimacy in the Disabled Community
Jan 21, 2025
The Power of Emotions: Navigating Self-Advocacy and Emotional Expression
Jan 14, 2025
Not Just a Desk Job: How I’m Expanding My Influence Through Personal Connections
Jan 07, 2025
Merit-Based Hiring for People with Disabilities: Angela Fowler on Overcoming Stigma
Dec 31, 2024
From Stage Debuts to Choir Snipers: Nicolas and Daniel Reflect on High School Memories and Music
Dec 24, 2024
Home Healthcare: My Frustrations, Advocacy, and the Need for Reform
Dec 17, 2024
Empowering Parenthood: Aaron DeVries on Inclusivity, Advocacy, and Independent Living
Dec 10, 2024
Empowering Connections: Dana Charlton on Advocacy, OSDA, and Self-Advocacy Strategies
Dec 03, 2024
Navigating Holiday Challenges: Gratitude, Kindness, and Finding Joy
Nov 26, 2024
There is more to life than these 4 walls
Nov 19, 2024
Nick's message to President Trump
Nov 12, 2024
From YouTube to TikTok: Personal Insights, Hobbies, and Life Pleasures Beyond Disability
Nov 05, 2024
Overcoming Dyscalculia: Michelle Steiner's Journey of Advocacy and Self-Discovery
Oct 29, 2024
Faith, Advocacy, and Mental Health: A Conversation with Roy Jones
Oct 22, 2024
Empowering Employment: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Self-Discovery
Oct 15, 2024
Navigating Friendships and Etiquette: Approaching People with Disabilities
Oct 08, 2024
Embracing Disability: Acceptance, and the Power of Support Systems
Oct 01, 2024
Empowering Families: Insights and Emotional Support for Special Needs Parenting
Sep 24, 2024
Balancing Care: Kim Larson-Phillips on Communication, Self-Care, and Professional Boundaries
Sep 10, 2024
Navigating Epilepsy: Daniel Rivera's Journey of Resilience and Advocacy
Sep 03, 2024
Navigating Faith: Church Inclusion and Disability Challenges
Aug 27, 2024
Discovering independence and breaking family expectations
Aug 20, 2024
Getting to Know Nicolas Comstock and the Mission of Nick Speaks
Aug 05, 2024