Xavier Campos is a regular at the Rec Room comedy club in Huntington Beach. He describes his experience with mental illness and stigma.
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This week, we’re talking Star Wars with Max and Calen! We discuss the role it’s played in our lives, the intricacy of the storytelling, and its impact on our shared cultural heritage, while Max experiences his first, chilling, commercial break. SPOILERS! THERE ARE SPOILERS EVERYWHERE!!!
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Join Stephanie and Dr. Kristen Bonanno as they discuss the IEP process and how we can strive to keep them individualized.
Kristen Bonanno, EhD is the Coordinator of Graduate Programs in Special Education for Bay Path University. Dr. Bonanno has worked in education at various levels for more than a dozen years as a special education teacher and as a special education administrator at the elementary and middle school levels. Since leaving K12, she has taught at both the undergraduate and graduate levels specializing in special education and educational research. In addition, Dr. Bonanno has published several books examining best practices in special education.
Join Dan Evers as he talks about his work as an actor and special education teacher working with kids on the autism spectrum!
Mayron “Dan” Evers is a native Texan who moved to Southern California in 2004 to pursue a Master of Fine Arts degree in Theatre from California State University, Fullerton. After successfully completing the 3-year program, Mr. Evers worked as an adjunct professor, director, dialect coach, and actor before moving to New York City to further his acting career. While living in New York City he became a member of Actor’s Equity, performed in several Off-Broadway productions, and one national tour. Mr. Evers then pursued another passion, Drama Therapy, and earned a Master of Science Teaching degree in Education from Pace University. He also worked as a special education drama instructor in the south Bronx, teaching children with severe emotional behavior disorders appropriate social interaction skills and how to regulate their emotions. In his spare time Mr. Evers enjoys expanding his knowledge base by attending various theatre workshops and practicing his character impressions.
This month, our themes are Star Wars, Transition, Maturity, and Agency. We examine Star Wars, the role it has played in our lives and in our development as people, and what lessons we can take away as the door closes on an important part of our shared cultural heritage. Find more at SearchForSigns.Wordpress.Com, and follow us on twitter at @MadonnaOTS
In this episode, I will interview my own mother and get her perspective of how any mom should help their son or daughter cope with autism. She is the G.O.A.T because of how she helps me everyday and I can never repay her for that.
Join Stephanie and Kristin as they talk about how to make it through the holidays when you have humans on the Autism Spectrum! The flashing lights, the relatives that get uncomfortable, the sensory overload, and more. It can be a minefield but, with careful planning, you got this!
Mia Lykke Nielsen starts where others quit. She never gives up. With 300 wild Californian horses as her instructors, Mia has developed a unique knowledge of horses and horse behaviour. In just one month, Mia tamed and trained five wild mustangs to become calm and trusting domestic horses. Join Prairie Conlon as she explores the fascinating relationship Mia has developed with horses and their healing power.
Join cohost Stephanie Holmes as she gets in depth about the legalities around special education. This show is must for navigating those often dreadful but sometimes wonderful IEP meetings. It is invaluable to understand why and how certain laws have been constructed with regards to special education. Be prepared to take notes!
Autistic people have a hard time making friends and getting the girl of their dreams.Today I show you tips and tricks on how to do find both. I also define and show the similarities and the differences between friendships and relationships.
