Episode #042: Jackie Ceonzo: A Hero Serving Severe Autism in NYC
If Jill were to create a pantheon of Autism Gods, Jackie Ceonzo would be right there in the center. She is the rare autism mom who struck out to create recreational and enrichment classes and activiti...
31 Juli 202344min
Episode # 041 - Jill Gets Deluged by Questions
Last week, a long-form essay about autism by Jill Escher was published in The Free Press (TheFP.com). The article was about how we have grown increasingly complacent about the autism crisis at a time ...
24 Juli 202332min
Episode #040 - Susan Goldstein: A Champion for Autism in Florida
For nearly three decades an extraordinary autism mom has been pushing the envelope for new programs, new funding streams, and new policies to benefit children and adults with autism. After Susan Golds...
26 Juni 202342min
Episode #039 - Sia's' "Autism" and What Does "Autism" Mean Anyway? A Double-Header
For almost all of its history autism was considered a "pervasive developmental disorder." It involved serious deviations from normal development, serious impairments in communication, social relatedne...
5 Juni 202355min
Episode #038 - Dental Care for Patients with Autism, with Dr. Allen Wong, Part 2
We again speak with Allen Wong, DDS, is Director of Advanced Education in General Dentistry, Residency Program, University of the Pacific. He teaches dentistry for special health care needs, and hospi...
29 Maj 202333min
Episode #037 - Dental Care for Patients with Autism, with Dr. Allen Wong, Part 1
By popular request we are featuring two episodes devoted to all things teeth and dentistry, which looms as a huge issue for autism families. Allen Wong, DDS, is Director of Advanced Education in Gener...
15 Maj 202335min
Episode #036 - Traveling With Autism: Lara Sandora, Advocate, and Pernell Wint, Beaches Resorts
As summer approaches, we are happy to feature two perspectives on traveling with autism. First we speak with Lara Sandora, a parent advocate, travel blogger, and special needs vacation home provider. ...
1 Maj 202357min
Episode #035 - The HCBS Settings Rule, Part 2 with Melissa Harris, CMS
In Part 2 of our discussion with Melissa Harris, Deputy Director, Disabled and Elderly Health Programs Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), we focus on the Home and Community Based...
24 Apr 202346min
