Special Education: The Process and Laws (Live Webinar)

December 16, 2024/by Michael Boll

Angel Jones

November 6, 2024/by Michael Boll

Special Education Advocate Sarah Baum

Today, we're diving into the critical role of special education advocates with our guest, Sarah Baum. Sarah transitioned from being an educational specialist in public schools to becoming a non-attorney advocate for families navigating the special education system.
September 18, 2024/by Michael Boll

Jill Escher of the National Council for Severe Autism (NCSA)

Many of us have noticed the increase in students diagnosed with disabilities such as autism. These numbers include students, like my son, whose disabilities significantly impact their ability to live independently.
March 8, 2021/by Michael Boll

Behavioral Therapist Kirstie Gillespie Helps Us Understand the Functional Behavioral Assessment

May 4, 2020/by Admin

Lynne Merrill Education and Reading Specialist

Lynne is a reading specialist and treats children with decoding, comprehension, spelling, and written expression problems through worldwide acclaimed programs in literacy.
April 22, 2020/by Admin

Let Me Carry The Burden On My Shoulders

I don’t have to remind you how difficult it can be to raise a child with special needs. However, I am going to do it anyway. Along with the challenges of maintaining the daily activities we call family, a parent to a child with special needs may also have to advocate and/or or fight to ensure their child has the services they need to succeed.
December 7, 2019/by Admin

There Is a Lot More to Learning Than Just Hearing by: Dr. Cydney Fox

Cydney holds a doctoral degree in Audiology from the George Osborne School of Audiology at Salus University in Pennsylvania. Her master’s degree in Audiology was awarded from the University of Denver and her undergraduate degree in Speech and Hearing from Indiana University. She is Board Certified in Audiology. Dr. Fox has been working with and assessing Auditory Processing Disorders since 2007.
September 15, 2019/by Admin

Behavior Analyst Melissa Willa Helps Us Understand ABA

ABA, Applied Behavior Analysis, is a popular program designed to improve the overall development of individuals on the autism spectrum.

If you are new to the world of ABA, then my chat with Melissa Willa of Gateway Learning Group is for you. We start with the basics of what ABA is, what it looks like from a parent and therapist point of view and how it is evolving over time.
September 11, 2019/by Admin

Pediatric Neuropsycholoist Dr. Dana Chidekel

Dr. Dana Chidekel started her career as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist. She subsequently completed training in neuropsychology. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology and the American College of Professional Neuropsychology. She is certified by the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology and by the American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology, for which she also serves as an examiner.
May 25, 2019/by Admin

Education and Clinical Psychologist Dr. Marta M. Shinn

Dr. Marta M. Shinn, Ph.D., is the founder of Variations Psychology, a private practice mental health clinic in Orange County, California that offers independent diagnostic testing and counseling services to children, adolescents, college students and their families.
February 24, 2019/by Admin

Advocate Meg Flanagan Discusses Special Education Services for Children In Military Families

As we all know, having a child with special needs may require a lot of effort at home and a ton of effort working with schools to ensure your son or daughter is receiving the services they need.
January 21, 2019/by Michael Boll