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Get Centered with Bree Stewart

Art instructor Bree Stewart brings creativity and care to every class at The Center. Through her work, she creates a space where members can express themselves, build confidence, and find moments of focus and relief through art. From adapting tools to meet individual needs to encouraging each artist’s unique style, Bree’s impact is felt throughout the art room and beyond. In this month’s Get Centered Podcast, Bree sat down with Chief Executive Officer Wendi Fralick to talk about the meaningful benefits of having art at The Center and the role it plays in the lives of members.

Get Centered with Sharon Harris

In this episode of the Get Centered Podcast, Sharon Harris sat down with Chief Executive Officer Wendi Fralick to share her story of resilience following a traumatic brain injury. After a lifetime spent advocating for children and families, Sharon now finds strength through creativity, connection and community at The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges.

Get Centered with Paula Kempe

Artist and The Center member Paula Kempe shares how creativity became a pathway to understanding and healing after her brain injury. Known for her detailed drawings of the human brain, Paula uses art to make sense of her experience and reconnect with the world around her. In this episode, she reflects on resilience, identity and the role art has played in rebuilding her confidence. Paula’s work will also be featured at this year’s Holiday Mart on Saturday, December 6.

Get Centered with Yvonne Hamm

This month’s Get Centered Podcast highlights the remarkable journey of Yvonne Hamm, a woman whose determination and spirit redefine resilience. Yvonne put herself through college, raised two children as a single mother, and even competed at the Olympic level in goalball! Get Centered and listen now!!!

Get Centered with Bryan Lohmeyer

In this month’s Get Centered Podcast, Executive Chief Officer Wendi Fralick sits with Bryan Lohmeyer, a former banker, stroke survivor and silver medalist in the 2025 USA Boccia Nationals. Bryan is a proud grandfather, devoted husband and competitor with a great sense of humor. He shares how The Center helped him rebuild his life after his stroke and how the friendships he has made at The Center continue to bring him strength. Get Centered and listen now!