Cooking with Conor!
Follow Conor as he whips up one his favorite dishes for you during this very special Cooking with Conor episode. Conor is a 13 year old young man who was diagnosed with autism at an early age of 2 and started receiving services shortly after. Conor has struggled for years with autism, apraxia, sensory […]
Spec Lab Records Presents – The Music You Need To Hear!
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 7 Listen to some fantastic musicians on the spectrum perform in-studio at The Anything Box. Hosted by Garth Herberg, head of music at Spectrum Laboratory, Artists are TBD https://www.speclabs.org https://speclabrecords.carrd.co/ https://www.facebook.com/spectrumlaboratory https://www.facebook.com/speclabrecords https://twitter.com/Spec_Labs Check out this episode!
Stories from the Spectrum with Amy Gravino and Special Guest Dr. Peter Gerhardt
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 41 Autism Sexuality Advocate and Relationship Coach Amy Gravino talks with Dr. Peter Gerhardt. Stories from the Spectrum with Amy Gravino and Special Guest Dr. Peter Gerhardt Amy Gravino, M.A., is an autism sexuality advocate and Relationship Coach in the Center for Adult Autism Services at Rutgers University. She is […]
Stories from the Spectrum with Amy Gravino
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 17 Autism Consultant and Professional Speaker Amy Gravino hosts this very special hour. Amy shares candid information about being an adult woman on the spectrum. In this very special hour Amy Gravino shares anecdotes about her life and experiences. Amy Gravino, M.A., is an autism sexuality advocate and Relationship Coach […]
The Ed Asner Family Center
Hour 27 of The Autism Network Podcastathon
Matt Asner and Navah Paskowitz-Asner host this hour with updates about the many programs currently available at The Ed Asner Family Center, including their new Adult Day Program!
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Cooking with Conor!
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 8
Follow Conor as he whips up one his favorite dishes for you during this very special Cooking with Conor episode.
Conor is a 13 year old young man who was diagnosed with autism at an early age of 2 and started receiving services shortly after. Conor has struggled for years with autism, apraxia, sensory and anxiety issues. With extensive speech, occupational, physical and ABA therapies, Conor has made a ton of progress. Cooking seems to be a calming outlet for him and he has taken to it like cheese to a pizza. Follow Conor and his mom Kerrie as they whip of one his favorite dishes for you during this very special Cooking with Conor episode.
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Spec Lab Records Presents – The Music You Need To Hear!
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 7
Listen to some fantastic musicians on the spectrum perform in-studio at The Anything Box.
Hosted by Garth Herberg, head of music at Spectrum Laboratory, Artists are TBD
https://www.speclabs.org
https://speclabrecords.carrd.co/
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Stories from the Spectrum with Amy Gravino and Special Guest Dr. Peter Gerhardt
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 41
Autism Sexuality Advocate and Relationship Coach Amy Gravino talks with Dr. Peter Gerhardt.
Stories from the Spectrum with Amy Gravino and Special Guest Dr. Peter Gerhardt
Amy Gravino, M.A., is an autism sexuality advocate and Relationship Coach in the Center for Adult Autism Services at Rutgers University. She is also the President of A.S.C.O.T Consulting, which offers autism consulting, college coaching, and mentoring services for organizations, schools, individuals on the autism spectrum, and their families. Amy is an international speaker who has given TED talks, spoken twice at the United Nations for World Autism Awareness Day, and presented worldwide to audiences on a variety of topics related to autism, with a dedicated special focus and research on the subject of autism and sexuality.
Ms. Gravino obtained her Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Caldwell University in 2010 and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Yes She Can, Inc. and the Golden Door International Film Festival of Jersey City, as well as the Scientific Advisory Board of Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research (SPARK). She is an award-winning writer who has co-authored a chapter on autism and sexuality in the Handbook of Quality of Life for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and her work has been featured in Spectrum, the leading online news source for autism research, and other outlets. Visit www.amygravino.com to learn more.
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Stories from the Spectrum with Amy Gravino
The Autism Network Podcastathon Hour 17
Autism Consultant and Professional Speaker Amy Gravino hosts this very special hour. Amy shares candid information about being an adult woman on the spectrum.
In this very special hour Amy Gravino shares anecdotes about her life and experiences.
Amy Gravino, M.A., is an autism sexuality advocate and Relationship Coach in the Center for Adult Autism Services at Rutgers University. She is also the President of A.S.C.O.T Consulting, which offers autism consulting, college coaching, and mentoring services for organizations, schools, individuals on the autism spectrum, and their families. Amy is an international speaker who has given TED talks, spoken twice at the United Nations for World Autism Awareness Day, and presented worldwide to audiences on a variety of topics related to autism, with a dedicated special focus and research on the subject of autism and sexuality. Ms. Gravino obtained her Masters degree in Applied Behavior Analysis from Caldwell University in 2010 and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Yes She Can, Inc. and the Golden Door International Film Festival of Jersey City, as well as the Scientific Advisory Board of Simons Foundation Powering Autism Research (SPARK).
She is an award-winning writer who has co-authored a chapter on autism and sexuality in the Handbook of Quality of Life for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and her work has been featured in Spectrum, the leading online news source for autism research, and other outlets. Visit www.amygravino.com to learn more
https://www.facebook.com/AmyGravinoFanPage
https://twitter.com/AmyGravino
https://www.instagram.com/amy.gravino/
Financial Literacy for Special Needs Families | Just Two Dads
Dads Shawn Francis and Brian Altounian discuss the launch of their Men’s Group for men who are caregivers or partners to those with special needs & why such a group or space is important. Additionally the dads discuss why financial literacy is important to special needs families & basic ingredients of a plan should consist of.
Dads Shawn Francis and Brian Altounian discuss the launch of their Men’s Group for men who are caregivers or partners to those with special needs & why such a group or space is important. Additionally the dads discuss why financial literacy is important to special needs families & basic ingredients of a plan should consist of.
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Shawn Francis
Originally from St. Thomas United States, Virgin Islands, Shawn Francis is a dedicated husband, and a father to 7 children.. 2 of which (ages 28 and 31) are daughters from his wife’s previous marriage, 4 of which (two boys and two girls, ages 18-22) are his sister-in-law’s biological children whom he and his wife Laura became legal guardians to over a decade ago and completed the adoption process four years ago, and one of which is his 16-year-old biological son who was diagnosed with autism at the age of three. He has nearly two decades and a half of experience serving and educating families about their finances. Shawn has served as a member of the Autism Parents Advisory Board at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles and as a volunteer Ambassador with Autism Speaks. Just over 5 years ago, he decided to focus a portion of his business on serving other families with members who have special needs. He is the co-creator & co-host of the weekly podcast, Just Two dads, which spotlights those who serve the special needs community and beyond as well as those who serve as an inspiration to all. He lives in Los Angeles, California.
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Brian Altounian
Brian Altounian has more than 34 years of experience in the entertainment and technology industries. He has served as a C-level executive for a number of companies and has had much success helping early-stage ventures raise capital and pursue exit strategies such as acquisitions and going-public initiatives. In the entertainment industry, he has served as a Producer, Executive Producer, Co-Producer of a number of television and film projects, including COWBOYS & ALIENS, AUDREY, LOST IN WOONSOCKET, and “Random 1”.
His greatest pride & joy is being a father to three children including a 27-year-old daughter who was diagnosed with Apraxia, Microcephaly and Developmental Delays at the age of 18 months, but who, despite being told all of the “normal” life experiences she would miss out on, is now married, a step mother, and a middle-school teacher (just SOME of the things that her Dr. said she would never be able to do.) Brian’s second daughter is 23, graduated college with honors and is now living and working in the tech industry in Israel. Brian also has 15-year-old son who is a sophomore in high school and who was recently diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease, further rooting Brian to the community of special needs and the medically complex.
After entering the financial services industry over 8 years ago educating and serving families about wealth maximization and financial independence. Just over 7 years ago, he decided to focus a portion of his business on serving families with members who have special needs. As part of his service to this community, he is the co-creator and co-host of the weekly podcast “Just Two Dads.” He serves on the Board of Yes I Can Unity Through Music & Education.
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