Tag: Disability
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Life After My Accident: How Do I Cope with a Permanent Disability?
A viewer experienced an accident that has left him with a permanent disability, and is feeling overwhelmed, lost, and unsure of what to do next. On “Life Quakes,” hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest Dr. Miriam Zylberglait offers words of encouragement and a roadmap for navigating this challenging life transition. Grief is Normal (and…
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Families Fight for Fair Funding: New Jersey’s Disabled Children Need Better Care Options
Families of disabled children in New Jersey are facing a crisis due to limited care options. On ‘Psychology Behind the Headlines’ hosts Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss about the strain this puts on families, and why funding changes are vital. Strained Families Need Support Caring for a child with severe…
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Turning Disability into a Diplomatic Asset: Victoria Harrison’s Story
On “What’s Trending”, host Patricia Wu and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss how Victoria Harrison, the UK’s first blind ambassador, proves that those with disabilities can bring unique strengths to leadership roles and that differences can be powerful tools for connection. Resilience Fuels Success Victoria Harrison’s relentless pursuit of her diplomatic dreams demonstrates the extraordinary…