Join us in our discussion with Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author of Life Animated- Sidekicks, Heroes and Autism. In this book, we learn about how Suskind reached his son with autism through “disney therapy”.
Join us as we Q&A with Towanda Cofield, Head of School at The Auburn School in Maryland.
Join us for an in depth discussion with special guest: Steven G. Feifer, D. Ed., NCSP, ABSNP is an internationally renowned speaker and author in the field of learning disabilities, and has authored six books on learning and emotional disorders in children. He has 19 years of experience as a […]
Join us in a discussion on the role personal assistants play in ensuring a life of independence and dignity for people with disabilities and how to pay for it. We will be joined by Susan Rogers, RN, President of Capital City Nurses and Mark Friese, Vice President, Special Needs Group at […]
We are joined by Nancy Gregerson, Director, Lindamood-Bell, Learning Center of Washington DC. Lindamood-Bell provides tutoring to students in a variety of subjects. We will explore how such tutoring centers can enhance the achievement levels of students who are different learners. And we will also discuss what these learning centers do that is effective […]
There is no reason why our homes and places of work shouldn’t be built and designed for all people to use and enjoy. We are joined by Russell Glickman, Founder and Owner of Glickman Design Build LLC, which specializes in accessible, universal, aging-in-place & multi-generational projects. We will learn why we – […]
Listen to our discussion with Sarah Peterson, Executive Director of the Autism Society of Northern Virginia. We explore parenting children with autism, the resources and supports that organizations like the Autism Society can provide, and current trends in Autism advocacy. We are also joined by Mark Friese, Vice President of the […]
Our guests today are Mark Friese, Vice President, Special Needs Group, Merrill Lynch and Tashna M. Felix, Psy.D., CSOTP of Professional Psychological Services based in Alexandria, Virgina. Dr. Felix’s practice is focused on serving the mental health needs of families with disabilities. Join us as we discuss caring for the mental health needs of the […]