Boundless Abilities: Autism and More

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Boundless Abilities: Autism and More

Well-Being explores physical, mental, and emotional health, with a special focus on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities or behavioral health challenges such as autism. Each episode features a roundtable of clinicians, community members, educators, and other experts in the field discussing timely topics and sharing strategies to help cope with stress. At Boundless, our mission is to build a world that realizes the boundless potential of all people.

  1. 22 OCT

    Boundless Abilities Ep. 48: Boundless Dental Care That Truly Cares

    Where can you find a dental clinic that understands the unique needs of an individual who has intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) or behavior health challenges? The Boundless Health dental clinic is prepared to provide patients (and their families) with dental treatments tailored to them in a sensory-friendly environment where they will be given the time needed to feel comfortable. Listen as Shannon Whetsel-Horn shares how the amazing dental care her daughter has received has po...

    30 min

  2. 1 OCT

    Boundless Abilities Ep. 47: Big Table Talk on Being Inclusive to Adults with Disabilities

    This is a special episode that was recorded in front of a live audience at Land Grant Brewing as a part of the Columbus Foundation's Big Table events. Celebrity Emcee Alissa Henry, ABC6/FOX 28, guides panelists through hot topics that ensure adults with disabilities have the right to choose if they date, drink alcohol and where they work. Panelists include Angela Bellin (Boundless program leader for Economic Connections), Ana Santos (Boundless residential manager), Julius Ghee (Boundless Dire...

    37 min

  3. 23 JUL

    Well-Being Ep. 45: Treating PTSD and Finding Hope

    Discover the path to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) recovery! In this episode, join our host, Scott Light, as we sit down with Morgan Maffett, a licensed social worker at Boundless, and Maggie Kinkopf, who shares her powerful lived experience with PTSD. Dive into the transformative power of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy as our guests discuss its effectiveness and their journeys to healing. Prepare for insightful stories and a deeper understanding of the i...

    25 min

  4. 24 JUN

    Well-Being Ep. 44: Advocacy in Action - Stories from the Frontline

    Learn about the power of advocacy! In this episode, we sit down with Anthony Kukura, Manager of Advocacy and Government Affairs at Boundless, Teresa Lampl, CEO of The Ohio Council of Behavioral Health and Family Services Providers, and Marci Straughter, a passionate self-advocate. With our host, Scott Light, we dive into how grassroot efforts and legislative actions are making a significant impact on communities, especially in the realms of mental health, disability services and public policy...

    45 min

  5. 20 MAY

    Well-Being Ep. 43: The Impact of Inclusive Sports

    Step into the world of inclusive sports with us! In this episode, we sit down with Will Gibson, an extraordinary athlete and coach with Down syndrome, alongside Beth Gibson, the visionary executive director and founder of Buddy Up for Life and Tracie Reddy, the dedicated residential operations manager for Boundless and Buddy Ball volunteer. With our host, Scott Light, we dive into Will's sports journey, exploring its profound significance and the importance of community engagement. Prepare fo...

    31 min

  6. 22 APR

    Well-Being Ep. 42: How to Declutter Your Mind

    This year as you do your spring cleaning, why not declutter your mind as well. In this episode we have great tips for being more focused and less stressed. Join two professional counselors Dr. Jamie Jones, Boundless, and Danielle Smart, client navigator, Ohio NAMI, who share proven ways to achieve better mental health. They join our host Scott Light to discuss meditation, breathing exercises, journaling and just getting outside to improve your state of mind. What impact do green spaces and bl...

    31 min

  7. 18 MAR

    Cooking Up Success - Bob Evans Farms & Boundless

    For Developmental Disability Awareness Month Bob Evans Farms partnered with Boundless to help build confidence and connections through cooking recipes with Bob Evans Farms products. Hear how four women we serve through our adult day program Without Walls (WoW) joined four food scientists/chefs from Bob Evans Farms at our SmartHome to cook together. Guests Hope Johnson, supervisor of the WoW program at Boundless, and Cassandra Binkley, senior manager community engagement & philanthropy at ...

    25 min

  8. 12 FEB

    Ep. 40: Healthy Dating Tips for Adults with Disabilities

    Dating is tough for many people in this day and age and can be even more difficult if you are an adult with disabilities. Our host, Scott Light, is joined by Julie, a mom of an adult son with autism who has experienced dating, and Ana Santos, residential manager at Boundless, who works with many adults who desire to be in romantic relationships. With shows like Love on the Spectrum this topic is being discussed more often. How can family members and guardians support their adults looking for ...

    31 min
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Well-Being explores physical, mental, and emotional health, with a special focus on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities or behavioral health challenges such as autism. Each episode features a roundtable of clinicians, community members, educators, and other experts in the field discussing timely topics and sharing strategies to help cope with stress. At Boundless, our mission is to build a world that realizes the boundless potential of all people.

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