Advocate Like a Mother Podcast
1) Episode 30 - Larkin O'Leary and Harmony Harvell of Common Ground Society
Today on the show we have Larkin O’Leary and Harmony Harvell from the Non Profit, Common Ground Society. They are both former educators and are both raising a child with a disability. We love the work...Show More
2) Episode 29 - Guest Host Amanda Garzon of the Hydrocephalus Association and friends!
Guest host Amanda Garzon, Chief Operations Officer of the Hydrocephalus Association, is joined by Eileen Rodger and Melenie Dailey, mothers of young-adult children living with hydrocephalus. Bringing ...Show More
Episode 29 - Guest Host Amanda Garzon of the Hydrocephalus Association and friends!
59:20 | May 26th, 2021
3) Episode 28 - Down Syndrome and Organ Donation Law with Jayci Dalrymple
Today we have Jayci Dalrymple who is advocating for people with Down Syndrome to be able to receive Organ Transplants. She lives in Montana with her family and on Feb. 8, a bill nicknamed “Griffin’s L...Show More
4) Episode 27 - IEP Lawyer and Self Advocate Allison Hertog, ESQ
Today on the show we have Allison Hertog, an attorney and former special ed teacher, is passionate about advocating for students with disabilities because she was once one, herself. before becoming a ...Show More
5) Episode 26 - Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and a "Ray-a" Light in the Darkness with Raya Horcher
Today on the show I sit down with Rachel who goes by Raya Horcher. She is a mother of two, a certified holistic resilience coach, and advocate for the rare Elhers-Danlos Syndrome, and her missio...Show More
6) Episode 25 - Child Abuse Prevention Month with Lindsey Strickland of Worth the Conversation
Lindsey Strickland of Worth the Conversation joins us this month in observation of Child Abuse Awareness month. Lindsey spends her time with us sharing abuse prevention tools and strategies, the type ...Show More
7) Episode 24 - Getting Cameras in the Classroom with Grammy Nominated Artist, Breggett Rideau
Today we have Breggett Rideau, who is a mom to her son Terrance, grammy nominated vocal Jazz artist, and pioneered legislation in Texas to add cameras to the classroom. Breggett Rideau had been lobbyi...Show More
Episode 24 - Getting Cameras in the Classroom with Grammy Nominated Artist, Breggett Rideau
1:12:02 | Apr 21st, 2021
8) Episode 23 - Advocacy Using Your Body, Noonan Syndrome, and Virtual Community with Elisabeth Parker
Today on the podcast we are joined by mother and advocate, Elisabeth Parker. Elisabeth lives with her family in Portland as a Noonan Syndrome Advocate, she is a yoga instructor, and also the founder o...Show More
9) Episode 22 - Managing Expectations and Business as Advocacy with Ben, Laura, and Jonas Harrison of Jonas Paul Eyewear
Ben and Laura are the founders of Jonas Paul Eyewear and join me for a conversation about raising their son Jonas who was born blind, a result of a rare eye condition called Peters anomaly. We discuss...Show More
10) Episode 21 - Sharing Vulnerability with Guest Hosts Sinead Quinn and Melanie Dimmett
Host of the Finding Happy Podcast, Sinead Quinn and Author of Special, Melanie Dimmett, take over the show today for our Guest Hosted episode this month! They discuss the dynamics of grief, how vulner...Show More
Episode 21 - Sharing Vulnerability with Guest Hosts Sinead Quinn and Melanie Dimmett
39:03 | Mar 31st, 2021