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From The Desk of a School Guidance Counselor: Addressing Differentiated Learning
From The Desk of a School Guidance Counselor: Addressing Differentiated Learning
Jan 15, 2024
50:09
Tamar Sheffey, LCSW, Director of Guidance at Yeshiva University High School for Boys (MTA), and private practitioner shares her perspective after working with teens for over 20 years. Tamar offers practical strategies, deep understanding, and key factors to consider in guiding teens with learning disabilities. Be sure to take advantage of the wisdom Tamar brings to the table! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Protecting Our Children at Every Age and Stage: Empowering Parents to Prevent Sexual Abuse and Support Victims
Protecting Our Children at Every Age and Stage: Empowering Parents to Prevent Sexual Abuse and Support Victims
Mar 11, 2022
1:06:29
Dr. Akiva Perlman, PHD. presents live in Chicago on the crucial topic of Preventing Sexual Abuse. He provides the emotional reality of the topic and concludes with extremely practical tools and language to use with our children at each stage. This is a must-listen for every parent! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Natan Azaraf: A Personal Narrative
Natan Azaraf: A Personal Narrative
Jan 2, 2024
34:43
In this episode, Natan describes his journey of growing up with ADHD/LD and how he navigated to become the President of his successful company. Natan discusses key factors for growing his resilience and people in his life that helped him become who he is today. This story is truly inspiring and relatable- enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Bluma Broner: A Mother's Perspective
Bluma Broner: A Mother's Perspective
Jan 8, 2024
33:21
Bluma Broner, Managing Director, CIBC shares her journey as a mother navigating raising a child with a learning disability without much support. Bluma discusses how she advocated for her child, the resistance she met from others around her, and the importance of putting a child's needs above all else. Bluma's insights give all parents some much needed direction in navigating their own parenting journeys. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Michali Zuckerman: A Personal Account (Bonus Episode)
Michali Zuckerman: A Personal Account (Bonus Episode)
Jan 12, 2024
14:04
In this bonus episode, Michali shares some insights of her own experience growing up with learning disabilities and how she has navigated to life to becoming a mother of 3. Michali is brave and courageous in sharing some of her greatest struggles and most important lessons. This episode truly is a bonus! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Keeping Our Adolescents and Young Adults Safe: Navigating the Dangers of Sexual Abuse
Keeping Our Adolescents and Young Adults Safe: Navigating the Dangers of Sexual Abuse
Feb 25, 2021
59:04
Dr. Akiva Perlman, PhD. Clinical Director at ODA Wellness Institute, and expert on sexual abuse, addresses the topic in a crucial and informative but sensitive manner. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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When Life Take's an Unexpected Turn- A Mother's Perspective
When Life Take's an Unexpected Turn- A Mother's Perspective
Jul 19, 2023
44:47
In this episode, Elissa Sagoskin, mother of a child with Cerebral Palsy, discusses growth in the face of adversity. How do we respond when life takes an unexpected turn? How do we turn our challenges into opportunities? How do we appreciate people for the entirety of who they are? All this and so much more is discussed in this episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Mindfulness: One Skill That Can Change Your Life Forever
Mindfulness: One Skill That Can Change Your Life Forever
Aug 11, 2023
1:06:37
Dr. Benjy Epstein, Psychologist, Author, and Speaker joins the episode to share the depth of the skill of mindfulness. Do you feel overwhelmed by all of your responsibilities? Do you frequently feel distracted? Are you frustrated about your time with your kids being disrupted by outside thoughts? If any of these questions speak to you, you don't want to miss this episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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Preparing Harmoniously: A Couple's Guide to a Healthy Yom Tov Season
Preparing Harmoniously: A Couple's Guide to a Healthy Yom Tov Season
Sep 8, 2023
49:55
Have you ever felt stressed when preparing for Yom Tov? Or the shame of feeling stressed about a Yom Tov? Ever wonder how to integrate the backgrounds of both spouses into a single Yom Tov table? If you have, Rebbetzin Michal Cohen LCSW ensures you are not alone. In this episode, Rebbetzin Cohen discusses some of the key elements to nurturing your relationships while navigating a hectic time of year all while trying to maximize the holiest time of year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support
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School's Out! Unique Challenges and Opportunities of Summer Parenting
School's Out! Unique Challenges and Opportunities of Summer Parenting
Jun 13, 2023
1:03:33
In this joint pre-summer event with Upward Community and JCFS Chicago, Elisheva Liss LMFT discusses many of the unique opportunities and challenges that occur leading up to and during the summer months. If you are a parent and if summer is coming, you definitely want to listen to this! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/upwardcommunity/support