Behind The Breakthroughs

In this episode we follow a mother’s journey with autism while living in the United States and then moving to South Africa. She talks about her son’s diagnosis, her diagnosis with cancer, and her Visa not getting renewed as fuel to provide a better life for her son. Meet Caz Collins, a mother, therapist, businesswoman, and advocate. When doctors told her she would never travel again because her son had autism, Caz traveled the next day. While living in the US Caz realized Autism does not discriminate and she wanted her son to have the same opportunities in South Africa as he did in the US. Her tenacity for life has allowed her to open and run a successful behavioral therapy business in South Africa. She also started the Blue and You Autism Run which is the first Autism Awareness Run in South Africa. Over the years Caz has lived a selflessly and has not only provided a better life for her son, but other children who have been diagnosed with autism as well. IN THIS EPISODE: This we chat with Caz Collins. She i