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Supporting Neurodiverse Learners: Insights from Tracy Stackhouse on Classroom Inclusion and Mind-Body Connection

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In today’s classrooms, teachers face the challenge of meeting diverse needs, especially when resources like occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech language support may be limited. In an illuminating interview, Mina Roustayi sits down with internationally recognized occupational therapist Tracy Stackhouse to explore how educators can better understand and support neurodiverse learners, helping them feel […]

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Rethinking Speech Therapy: How Somatic and Polyvagal Approaches Are Changing the Game

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In the ever-evolving world of speech-language therapy, new paradigms are emerging that challenge traditional, deficit-based models. One pioneer in this movement is Jacqui Jebian Garcia, founder of Create Yourself Co., who blends conventional speech therapy with transformative body-based, or “somatic,” practices. In a candid conversation with Mina Roustayi on the “We Can Learn to Learn” […]

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