70 episodes

Our program promotes a solution-based problem solving focus for individuals with disabilities, Parents, family members and professionals living or assisting individuals with exceptional needs. Individuals and families can become stronger together. You’ll feel a validation of the problems, find commonality and universalization with others that have the same challenges and questions and together we’ll find solutions. Topics discussed will include Parenting, School Issues, working with individuals on the Autism spectrum and those with Asperger’s Syndrome. We’ll discuss sibling concerns, challenges in home and school, professional responsibilities to the world of exceptional needs, academic difficulties and solutions for students and we’ll hear from parents, teachers and individuals with exceptional needs, Autism Spectrum Disorders or other developmental disabilities. Tune in to Solutions and Strategies with Dr. Sean, Thursdays at 8 AM Pacific on VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness.

Solutions and Strategies with Dr Sean: Living the Challenge Dr. Sean Surfas, Ph.d, BCBA, LEP

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

Our program promotes a solution-based problem solving focus for individuals with disabilities, Parents, family members and professionals living or assisting individuals with exceptional needs. Individuals and families can become stronger together. You’ll feel a validation of the problems, find commonality and universalization with others that have the same challenges and questions and together we’ll find solutions. Topics discussed will include Parenting, School Issues, working with individuals on the Autism spectrum and those with Asperger’s Syndrome. We’ll discuss sibling concerns, challenges in home and school, professional responsibilities to the world of exceptional needs, academic difficulties and solutions for students and we’ll hear from parents, teachers and individuals with exceptional needs, Autism Spectrum Disorders or other developmental disabilities. Tune in to Solutions and Strategies with Dr. Sean, Thursdays at 8 AM Pacific on VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness.

    Encore Encore Encore Mindfulness and Meditation with your children

    Encore Encore Encore Mindfulness and Meditation with your children

    This episode will discuss how do use mindfulness methods and meditation with your children. The children can be any age and at any level of ability.

    • 1 hr
    Encore Encore Encore Stress and Special Education

    Encore Encore Encore Stress and Special Education

    Why do parents and school staff get so stressed before, during and after IEP meetings. Let's discuss some strategies to support yourselves in the process.

    • 1 hr
    Encore Encore Resiliency Part 2 with writer Jessie Sholl

    Encore Encore Resiliency Part 2 with writer Jessie Sholl

    On this episode, we will continue our discussion of resiliency in people living challenges and will enjoy a conversation with writer of 5 Best ways to build resiliency Jessie Sholl

    • 55 min
    Encore Encore Encore: Fairy Tales: The use of enchantment with children and adults

    Encore Encore Encore: Fairy Tales: The use of enchantment with children and adults

    On this show, we will discuss fairy tales and how they assist children and adults to cope with life's challenges. Jungian analysis will be discussed as will bibliotherapy and storytelling.

    • 1 hr
    Encore Encore Continued Discussion on Psychological Flexibility

    Encore Encore Continued Discussion on Psychological Flexibility

    On this episode we will continue our discussion of mindfulness and specifically look at issues of psychological flexibility and functional contextualism within acceptance and commitment therapy in training

    • 53 min
    Encore Encore: Behavior101

    Encore Encore: Behavior101

    On this episode we will discuss appkued behavior analysis and its usefulness.

    • 55 min

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Optimist Creed

Thank you for such an uplifting podcast. Going in to spring, this is an awesome way to do some mental spring cleaning, rid of the negative and in with optimism. Thanks, Dr. Sean.

Long time listener, first time reviewer :)
Bea

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