April is Autism Awareness Month, which is a topic near to the podcast's heart. To hear from different perspectives, the crew spoke to Anika Hoybjerg (Executive Director and behavior analyst at ABI), Sean Culkin (autism advocate), and the Price family.
Here’s a rundown of this week’s episode:
1:25 — Going back to Jacob’s autism diagnosis
5:10 — How the family’s expectations changed
11:05 — “Awareness is the biggest thing.”
15:35 — Anika Hoybjerg describes her autism center - Autism and Behavioral Intervention
23:40 — What is ABA therapy?
38:30 — Autism advocate Sean Culkin on his journey
45:40 — His involvement with KultureCity
54:50 — Ryan, Nicole, and Nixon Price
1:01:10 — Joe and Nixon’s similarities
1:04:50 — Special habits
For more information on sensory inclusion, visit https://www.kulturecity.org/.