Manu for Inclusion Podcast

Changing Our Perspective (w/ Camila Garcia)

In this episode of Manu for Inclusion, Juana is joined by special guest Camila Garcia. Juana takes the time to credit Camila for being one of the key motivators behind her current life coaching career and her position as the Executive Director of the Manu for Inclusion Foundation. Camila shares her journey with Juana, detailing how her son's Autism diagnosis changed her perspectives on life and the world around her. She describes how it challenged her to be more open-minded and understanding, ultimately leading her to become an advocate for inclusion and diversity. Tune in to hear Camila's moving story, and learn more about the importance of creating a diverse and inclusive society.

Personalized Learning for Neurodivergent Children (with Jessalyn Burden)

In this episode of "Manu for Inclusion," host Juana welcomes special guest Jessalyn Burden, the inspiring founder of Inspired Tutors LLC. Jessalyn's dedication lies in working with children from kindergarten through sixth grade, driven by the observation of countless students being left behind due to a lack of resources. Tune in as Jessalyn opens up about her personal experiences with the public school system, her unwavering passion for assisting children, and highlights how she and Juana have formed a meaningful connection and collaborated to make a positive impact.

Child Advocacy for Neurodivergent Children

In today's episode of Manu for Inclusion, host Juana is joined by Dr. Candice Freeman, a professional advocate and private tutor. Dr. Freeman shares her personal journey from being a classroom teacher to becoming a professional advocate, and the reasons for her unwavering passion in this field. With her unique perspective, Dr. Freeman sheds light on advocacy for neurodivergent children, inspiring listeners to take a deeper look into this critical area of inclusion. Tune in to this episode to learn more about the importance of neurodivergent advocacy and find out why Dr. Freeman is making such a powerful impact in the lives of children.

Finding the Right BCBA for Your Child with Taylor Thompson

In this exciting episode of Manu for Inclusion, host Juana welcomes Taylor Thompson, the dynamic Chairwomen of the board of directors for the nonprofit. Taylor is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) whose passion for helping neurodivergent children knows no bounds. In the episode, Taylor shares her wealth of expertise and experience, providing invaluable tips and resources for parents seeking to find the right BCBA for their child. Throughout the discussion, she shares insights into the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent children, and gives practical advice on how to navigate complex and often confusing processes to ensure the best care for your child. Whether you're a parent of a neurodivergent child, someone working in the field, or simply passionate about the issue, this episode is sure to provide valuable insight and inspiration. Tune in and join Juana and Taylor for this informative and engaging conversation.

Our Mission for Inclusion (w/ Promi Chakraborty)

In this episode of Manu for Inclusion, Juana interviews Promi Chakraborty, a dedicated board member of the nonprofit organization. Promi shares her personal story of how she was inspired to become a part of Manu for Inclusion and how much she has learned about neurodiversity through her involvement. She talks about the impact that this awareness has had on her life and how strongly she feels about the mission of the organization. As they delve into the work of Manu for Inclusion, listeners gain a deep understanding of the importance of promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity in our communities. This episode is a great listen for anyone interested in learning more about neurodiversity and the positive impact that inclusive environments can have on individuals.