
Neonatologist, NICU Alumni Board Member - Dr. Grisel Galarza
Drawn to Neonatology as a young girl, Dr. Marta Grisel Galarza has been a lifelong NICU baby champion. She is the Medical Director of the Intermediate Care NICU at a leading hospital in Miami, FL. In ...
15 Mar 202348min

VP of Programs and Education for ICU baby, DPT - Leah Jayanetti
Leah Jayanetti is a Parent, and Physical Therapist/DPT. Leah has worked in early intervention home based therapy, in unit at the NICU, in NICU follow-up clinics and at outpatient rehab centers. She ha...
15 Feb 202350min

CEO of Hand to Hold, NICU Parent - Kelli Kelley
This week we chat with Kelli Kelley, a 2x NICU parent who is also the founder and CEO of Hand to Hold, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to providing emotional support, education, and commun...
8 Feb 202345min

Neonatal ICU Nurse - Sarah Hardan
WE LOVE OUR NICU NURSES - Sarah has been a nurse in the Neonatal ICU (NICU) since 2005. The NICU she works at is a Level III - 40 Bed Unit in Miami. She serves as the Charge Nurse as well as the Clini...
1 Feb 202327min

Occupational Therapist for Children Ages 0-3 - Tammy Balaban
On our first episode of the year, we speak with Tammy Balaban, an Occupational Therapist in NYC. She has over 15 years of experience working in various settings including schools, homes, and clinics b...
25 Jan 202333min

Mental Health Therapist, NICU Parent - Cynthia Shogreen
Our goal for this podcast has been to talk with parents and families who have “been there” so they can share about their NICU experience, as well as experts who have some kind of connection to the NIC...
21 Des 202235min

Early Intervention Advocate, NIC Parent - Brooke Arevalo
Brooke Arevalo, is an Early Intervention Advocate raising 5 beautiful children in sunny San Diego. Her children range from ages 1-9, with her oldest being the only girl. Three of her children were pr...
14 Des 202234min

Early Intervention Expert - Liz Gil
Liz is an expert in all things Early Intervention (EI) - especially as it relates to services in NYC… but she has a wealth of knowledge to share that can be helpful to all of our NICU Alumni families,...
7 Des 202231min



















