Synopsis
BY YOUR SIDE Autism Podcast comes out on the first and third Monday of every month and is an interview show featuring open and honest conversations from therapists, parents, educators, authors, and experts in the autism field. BY YOUR SIDE provides theraputic services in three different environments (in-center, in-home, school-based) in Northern IL offering ABA, ST, and OT. The BY YOUR SIDE podcast topics include therapy tips, coping skills, ideas, strategies, and plain ole heartfelt conversations from parents who live with autism in their lives.
Episodes
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BYS 003 Theresa Petru: Speech Language Pathologist
07/07/2015 Duration: 18minTheresa is a SLP and helps explain the importance of how a connection with a child with autism can lead to better communication. She gives tips on how to achieve those connections. Theresa talks about the value of eye contact and the benefits even if you don’t get contact every time.
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BYS 002 Jen Ivey: A Parent of a child with autism
26/06/2015 Duration: 25minJen starts the show with a story of her neighbor’s misguided attempt of "helping" by calling DCFS on them, an act that could lead to having Jen’s children taken away. Jen discusses not being afraid of putting it out there that your child is on the spectrum. How her group of friends became smaller, but how smaller is better.
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BYS 001 Julie Martin: BCBA - SLP
25/06/2015 Duration: 22minJulie Martin of BY YOUR SIDE covers topics on autism therapy.