Springbrook's Converge Autism Radio
Episodes
Occupational Therapy and Autism
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Cohn joins us to talk about his work as an Occupational Therapist in the field of Autism. With a BS and MS in Occupational Therapy, Jeffery Cohn ...
Equine Therapy in the World of Autism
21 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Melanie Watt who has a Masters of Education and a background as Special Education teacher joins us to talk about how equine therapy has changed the fa...
Virtual Reality and Autism
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Medina, Andy Chavez, and Annie Escalante join Kristin Walker to talk about Applied Behavioral Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Human Behavio...
The Autism Art Connection; Motesem "Moe" Mansur
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Recently, fellow MHNR Host Joseph Fusaro sat down to talk about writing, art, Autism, and Aspergers with Motesem Mansur. Motesem is an author and arti...
High Functioning Autism in Women
31 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down for a chat with Madonna Kilpatrick from Seattle Washington. Her I.Q. is off the charts. She's an author, a blogger, a podcaster, a docent ...
Peer Leaders for University Students on the Autism Spectrum
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mary Neil, a student at the University of Florida down in Gainesville joins Kristin Walker live at the Converge Autism Summit. She is a mentor and stu...
The Lifelong Journey of Parents with Autistic Children
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Bailey joins us live from the Converge Autism Summit by Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health. He's been on the podcast before talking about his...
Live at Springbrook's 2019 Converge Autism Summit with Michael McCreary and Mike Rowley
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Live at the Converge Autism Summit Aspie Comic Michael McCreary stops by the media room for a chat looking very tired and losing his voice! He did a w...
What Does the NFL and CBD Oil have to do with Autism?
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We've heard so much about CBD oil and had the chance to speak with one of the exhibitors of the Converge Autism Summit, former NLF player Jeff Reed. H...
Converge Autism Summit 2019 - Live with Scott Compton and Lori Reinhart-Mercer, RN
25 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the Springbrook Autism Summit, Scott Compton joins our host Kristin Sunanta Walker to discuss how he got into working with children on the A...
Hooked: A Romantic Dramady Putting a New Lens on Autism
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Join filmmaker Allen Wolf as he discusses his upcoming film Hooked, a romantic dramady where the lead character is Autistic. This film will bring awar...
Caring for the Caregivers in the World of Autism: Dr. Matthew Fisher, MD
11 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Matthew Fisher stopped by the media room for a chat with our host Kristin Walker. We were live at Springbrook's Converge Autism Summit and we thou...
Live from Converge Autism: Housing Options for Adults on the Spectrum
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jennifer Ferguson who runs Upstate Adult Aspies in Greenville, South Carolina runs a Meetup group for Aspies, led by Aspies. She stops by the media ro...
Stephanie and Sydney Holmes: Teens on the Autism Spectrum and the Issues they Face
28 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Live from Springbrook's Converge Autism Summit, we sit down with presenter and often guest Stephanie Holmes and her daughter Sydney. Stephanie talks a...
Meet Our Founder and President Dill Hills: A Life of Service
21 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Live at the Converge Autism Summit we sat down with Richard (Dick) Hills, the founder and President of Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health and Havenw...
Dr. Temple Grandin on Autism and the Workforce
14 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Temple Grandin, Author, Speaker, and Professor of Animal Science was the keynote speaker at Springbrook's Converge Autism Summit held in March of ...
Exceptional Students: A Public School Teacher's Experience
07 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Walker joins us today to talk about his experience as a public school teacher working with kids in Special Education - now called Exceptional C...
Autism Is a Neurological Condition: Dr. Matthew Fisher
28 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Fisher sits down for a discussion with Kristin Walker to talk about diagnosing physical conditions in patients with Autism, troubleshooting side e...
I KNOW AUTISM
21 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sean Sullivan, founder of I Know Autism. Sean was born severely autistic, but has overcome many of his symptoms and built a life for himself. However,...
Different Abilities: Laura's Greetings with Benjamin Lee
14 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Benjamin Lee, co-founder of www.laurasgreetings.com. Ben was born in Provo, Utah and is currently studying Global Supply Chain Management at Brigham Y...
What Does a Doctor with Autism Say About Ethical Treatment?
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What does a doctor with Autism have to say about working with patients who also have Autism? Join Dr. Dan Edmunds and our host Kristin Walker as they ...
Having A Sibling With Autism
24 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Your host gives a personal account of what it means to have a sibling with Autism Spectrum Disorder by interviewing her 17 year old son. Our host has...
Autism: Advocating For Acceptance Not Just Awareness
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to our seasoned guest, Stephanie Holmes, MA, BCCC, discuss how to move past autism awareness and into acceptance. There is still stigma surroun...
Get Answers Now with Jeff Beck, LCSW
10 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Join Jeff Beck, co-founder of AnswersNow, an autism app that connects parents with real time BCBA therapists. Jeff Beck is the CEO and co-founder of A...
Don't Go Overboard: Autism Cruise Ship Safety and Maritime Law with Attorney Jack Hickey
03 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Join attorney John Hickey to discuss the recent tragedy of a young man with autism who fell overboard on a cruises ship. He discusses maritime law and...
7 Preconceived Ideas About Autism
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kristin Walker discusses the top 7 myths and misconceptions about Autism: 1. Autistic People Are All Alike2. Autistic People Don't Have Feelings3. Aut...
16 Tips for Parents and their Autistic Children to Enjoying the Holidays
14 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The holidays can be stressful for everyone but especially for families trying to navigate the season with a child on the Autism Spectrum. This time of...
Autism Awareness Education and Advocacy with Mary Margaret Crews
06 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Melanie Vann and Mary Margaret Crews as they talk about the importance of advocacy and education to raise awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorde...
Autism Adulthood: Caring for the Future and the Present Moment with Ray Hemachandra
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join host, Melanie Vann, on the latest episode of Converge Autism Radio as she interviews Ray Hemachandra. He is advocate, author, and educator about ...
Questions from Kids on the Autism Spectrum: Dr. Temple Grandin
22 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Different Kinds of Minds Contribute to Society: Discovery Across the Autism Spectrum with Dr. Temple Grandin, Author, Speaker, and Professor of Animal...
Aquatic Therapy for Children with Autism
15 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join Melanie Vann and Kristin Walker for a discussion about how aquatic therapy is fun, safe, and effective for children with Autism.Hydrostatic press...
Man's Best Friend: How Dogs Benefit Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder
08 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Kristin Walker and Melanie Vann as they discuss how dogs can benefit those with Autism. They both have first hand experience with the heali...
How Does Anxiety Fit Into The Autism Puzzle?
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join one of the speakers at Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health's yearly summit: Converge Autism, Stephanie Holmes MA, BCCC, and Certified Autism Spe...
Discovering Your Autistic Child's Potential with Stephanie Holmes, MA, BCCC
25 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join one of the speakers at Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health's yearly summit: Converge Autism, Stephanie Holmes MA, BCCC, and Certified Autism Spe...
Evidence-Based Practice Strategies: Autism Spectrum Disorder
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join host Melanie Vann and guest Lisa Raiford as they discuss Springbrook's Converge Autism Summit and her presentation on Putting Together the Puzzle...
Different Kinds of Minds Contribute to Society with Temple Grandin, PhD
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Different Kinds of Minds Contribute to Society: Discovery Across the Autism Spectrum is the keynote speech to be delivered by Dr. Temple Grandin for S...
Where Did My Child Go? Wandering, Elopement and Autism
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
There is nothing more frightening for a parent with a child that has Autism than the split second their child can be right by them and then they've di...
Diagnosing Autism in Girls with Stephanie Holmes
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Stephanie Holmes joins to discuss her experience as a parent of a female child with Autism. Stephanie is a board Certified Christian Counselor and Cer...
Traversing the Road of Diagnosing Autism with Dr. Celine Saulnier
20 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Celine Saulnier has been a presenter at the annual Converge Autism Summit presented by Springbrook Autism Behavioral Health. She joins us today to...
En Italiano: Researchers Discussion About Autism Spectrum Disorder
13 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Durante il dialogo tra il Dott. Molino, psicoterapeuta, e il Dott. Boccuto, ricercatore presso presso il Greenwood Genetic Center si passeranno in ras...
Autism: Is There an App for That? with Amy Perry
24 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tune in we interview Amy Perry discussing how using technology such as the iPad with certain apps can be so beneficial for those on the Autism Spectru...
The Latest Research On Autism Spectrum Disorder With Dr. Luigi Boccuto
16 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join host, Melanie Vann, as she interviews Dr. Luigi Boccuto to discuss the latest research on autism spectrum disorder. Dr. Boccuto is a clinical gen...
Autism Can’t Define Me… I Define Autism with Kerry Magro
09 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kerry Magro is an award winning national speaker who is on the autism spectrum. A recent Masters graduate from Seton Hall University, he is CEO and Fo...
Speech Language Pathology: Understanding the Language of Autism
02 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Maggie Moore has been a Speech Language Pathologist since 2007. After graduating from Michigan State University with a bachelor of arts degree in Audi...
Autism in Heels: Jennifer O'Toole On The Changing Faces of Autism
26 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The face of autism is changing. And more often than we realize, that face is wearing lipstick. At the age of thirty-five, Jennifer Lynn Cook O'Too...
Your Legacy of Care: Providing for Your Special Needs Child with Donald Bailey
19 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A lifelong South Carolinian, Donald began his career in the insurance industry with a focus on financial planning. After working as a financial planne...
Chase In Your Face: Chase and Mary Bailey - Cooking and Autism Spectrum Disorder
13 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Join our guests Chase Bailey and his mother, Mary Bailey, for a wonderful show about living and thriving with autism. Chase is a food enthusiast, TV h...