In this engaging episode of AutismRadio.org, our host Paul Cimins sits down with Registered Behavior Therapist, Stephanie Loibl, to discuss her determined efforts to revolutionize autism care. From sharing the tangible progress of her clients to her ambitious plan to implement Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy in Malawi, Africa, Stephanie's commitment and passion are clear throughout the episode. Shining a spotlight on the critical shortage of ABA services in Malawi, Stephanie outlines her plan to provide essential training to caregivers, parents, and educators. Her impressive initiative ..read more

Central Park School is a public school that serves as an out of district placement. Our school provides a highly effective, individualized program for students with disabilities ages 3-21 who are classified as eligible for special education and related services under a variety of categories that include autistic, multiply disabled, cognitively impaired and other health impaired. Serving students from public school districts throughout northern New Jersey, Central Park School provides a comprehensive special education program serving the individual academic, social, emotional, and career educat ..read more

Paul Cimins interviews Mitch Malloy, an American singer, best known as the former lead vocalist for the rock band Great White from 2018 to 2022. Malloy studied music at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, Washington. He got his first break when he was signed to RCA. Malloy's self-titled first album featured session musicians such as Mickey Curry, Hugh McDonald and Michael Thompson.[1] His first single as a solo artist on RCA records, "Anything At All", was a top 20 rock charting hit and a pop hit in the US.[5] His third single, "Our Love Will Never Die", earned him an appearance on The To ..read more

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Interview with Christina Bauer, an author—and woman on the autism spectrum--who writes five fantasy books annually for a total of forty-five releases so far. Every story takes place in a unique world. Basically, I build up to five Star Wars worlds a year, every year. Long story short, I’ve decided to share my truth (and sassy mouth) in case it’s of interest to other chicks on the spectrum and society in general. Additional background:  I’ve written more than forty-five books: https://monsterhousebooks.com/books  Eight of these are also audiobooks (I do the narration): https://christ ..read more

Paul Cimins interviews Manisha Lad, Neurodiversity Family Coach. Her journey started as an Information Technology consultant and worked in the field with leading companies like Siebel Systems, Metlife, UBS bank in Tokyo. 2001 I decided to quit my career when our only son Akhil Lad was diagnosed with AUTISM.  Since then I educated myself to become an Holistic Health Coach and our education and treatment with Akhil changed our perspective of AUTISM from Behavior to Biomedical and NeuroSensory Motor disorder.  Our son Akhil Lad is now an adult though minimally speaking is taking Associa ..read more

Paul Cimins interviews Jim Elliott, who left a successful career in the media business to launch Diveheart a 501c(3) not-for-profit organization that helps build confidence and independence in children, veterans and others with disabilities through zero gravity and Scuba Therapy. Diveheart seeks to instill the can-do spirit in its participants. Diveheart doesn’t discriminate when it comes to working with people with disabilities and serves cognitively and physically impaired individuals worldwide.  Since 2001 Elliott, who is a volunteer with no salary, has initiated Scuba Therapy res ..read more

Paul Cimins talks autism news and our past and upcoming events. --- Autism Radio, a NJ non-profit, presents a Comedy Night fundraiser for Autism awareness month. April 29, 2023. All funds raised go to autistic families in need. Starring comedians Jeff Norris, Amy Miller, and special guests. Ticket includes comedy show, spaghetti and meatball dinner, salad, beer, wine, and soda. Doors open 6:30 pm. Visit https://www.autismradio.org/tickets for more info ..read more

Kevin Donaldson knows suffering. Suffering was the springboard from his childhood into a precarious relationship as he climbed the ranks as a police officer.  His suffering spiraled after a nearly fatal shooting while on active duty.  This incident became an ideal storm in which he began the dependent dance with alcohol, drugs, suicidal ideations, and depression.  Now clean and sober, Kevin is a leading advocate for mental health, especially for those on the front line. Kevin is a keynote speaker and the face for the men in crisis across the east coast.  Kevin is the host o ..read more