S3 E7: Sam

S3 E7: Sam

In this episode of the Ask the Expert Community Podcast, we sit down with Sam from Community Living Burlington for a meaningful conversation about inclusion, belonging, and supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Sam shares thoughtful insights on meeting people where they’re at, building stronger community connections, and creating environments where every person feels seen and valued. Sam's message to youth is grounded in empathy, hope, and understanding, reminding us that with the right support, everything will be OK. To learn more about DTBY's current programs and initiatives; * Visit our website: https://www.dtby.ca/ * Follow us on social media: @dtbyhalton @cycforchange

S3 E6: Dr. Jackie Ang (Physician turned Psychotherapist)

On this episode of DTBY's Ask The Expert, we had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Jackie Ang- a family doctor turned psychotherapist, wellness educator, yoga and meditation instructor. In this 40 minute episode, we dive deep into her unconventional practice, reducing mental health stigma, how to support people experiencing mental health struggles, and managing personal anxiety. To learn more about her practice visit: https://www.kealaliving.com/ Extra resources for youth experiencing climate anxiety: -  https://www.parkprescriptions.ca/en/whynature [https://www.parkprescriptions.ca/en/whynature] - https://www.nationalobserver.com/newsletters/zero-carbon/2023/07/14/stressed-about-climate-change-take-hike [https://www.nationalobserver.com/newsletters/zero-carbon/2023/07/14/stressed-about-climate-change-take-hike] Watch the full interview on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/7NxU1IzKCKk To learn more about DTBY's current programs and initiatives; * Visit our website: https://www.dtby.ca/ * Follow us on social media: @dtbyhalton @cycforchange

S3 E5: Layne The Auctionista

In celebration of Pride Month, we had the privilege of sitting down with Layne, a Fundraising Auctioneer, Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, and an expert at being authentically oneself.  In this heartwarming conversation, Layne shares their inspiring journey to embracing their identity as a proud queer individual, offering invaluable advice for young people in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Layne also addresses prevalent misconceptions about the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and provides actionable insights on practicing active allyship to tackle the urgent issues facing queer individuals today. To learn more about Layne and their incredible work, visit: https://auctionista.ca/ Watch our full interview with Layne on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/gb3HefyZiXg To learn more about DTBY's current programs and initiatives; * Visit our website: https://www.dtby.ca/ * Follow us on social media: @dtbyhalton @cycforchange

S3 E4: John (Financial Advisor at Edward Jones)

In this episode, we interview John Krasevec, a seasoned Financial Advisor at Edward Jones. In this illuminating interview, John breaks down key financial concepts and offers practical tips for effectively navigating questionable financial information available online.  John also share his insights on the most pressing financial challenges facing young Canadians today and shares his top three tips to help them overcome these obstacles.  Don’t miss this insightful conversation packed with actionable financial advice! To learn more information about Edward Jones and their wide array of financial services, visit: https://www.edwardjones.ca/ca-en Watch the full video on our YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/H-VaWlN1hk8 To learn more about DTBY's current programs and initiatives; * Visit our website: https://www.dtby.ca/ * Follow us on social media: @dtbyhalton @cycforchange

S3 E3: Adrianna (Business Law Lawyer at Ross & McBride)

In this episode, we interview Adrianna Inneo, a Business Law Lawyer at Ross & McBride LLP in Hamilton. In this insightful conversation, Adrianna candidly shares her journey through law school, recounting the hurdles she faced and the strategies she employed to triumph over them. Her firsthand experiences offer invaluable lessons for aspiring law students navigating their own educational paths. But that's not all – Adrianna generously imparts exclusive advice for those considering a career in law, offering practical insights to help guide them towards success. Plus, she shares her expert tips on maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a demanding profession. For more information about Ross & McBride LLP and their wide array of legal services, be sure to visit their website at https://www.rossmcbride.com/ [https://www.rossmcbride.com/] Watch the full interview on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/U7OHhrHJWvQ [https://youtu.be/U7OHhrHJWvQ] To learn more about DTBY's current programs and initiatives; * Visit our website: https://www.dtby.ca/ * Follow us on social media: @dtbyhalton @cycforchange