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This is Part 2 of our season finale of episodes. On this episode, my guests are Tara Arhakos, a Licensed Professional counselor and nationally Certified Counselor and Keshia Butler-Thomas. We discuss the importance of self care, and breaking down stereotypes of seeing a counselor or life coach. 

Follow Tara on Instagram: @the_rebellioustherapist 

Follow Keshia on Instagram: @lifecoachkesh

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In This, part 1 of a 2 part episode of the OurView Podcast, Janette Mochnacz shares her story of living with a mental health diagnosis. Janette's story is an important story to share. We must begin to break down the stigma that surrounds mental health, and those who live with mental health diagnoses. 

Share your thoughts about this episode and this season of the OurView Podcast, please leave a rating and review. Would you like to share your story on a future episode, or do you know someone who is doing work in the disability community who  I should interview? 

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***This is a content warning. My guest and I discuss topics related to self harm. We advise our listeners to take care***

On this episode of the OurView Podcast, I welcome my guest Letitia Adams. Join our conversation as Letitia discusses the car accident that resulted in her spinal cord injury, and how we should all live life with no limits.  

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Instagram:  @_no_limits2020

Join my conversation with David Jeffers. David discusses his spinal cord injury. We also talk about the intersectionality of being black having a disability

On this episode of the podcast, I am joined by Brian and Karen. Brian discusses his involvement with the Camden County NJ Miracle League. Kristi Gonzales also joins us on this episode to discuss her son AJ's FOP diagnosis. 

Who is Chassidy Young? We discuss importance of body positivity and more on this episode of the OurView Podcast. 

Follow Chassidy on Instagram: @chasing_chassidy 

This episode is part of our Super Sports Saturday Series. On today's show, my guest is Paralympic Medalist, athlete, April Holmes. We discuss her life long passion for Track & Field, how how she became an amputee, and so much more! 

Join my guest Judy Heumann and I, as we converse about what it was like growing up with a disability in our different generations. 

This episode of the OurView Podcast is another installment of the Super Sports Saturday Series. In this episode, I interview the Seybold Family, A father and daughter trio who volunteer with the Camden County New Jersey Miracle League. Join our conversation to hear how Holly's desire to volunteer became a true family affair. 

On this episode of the OurView Podcast, I welcome my guests, Steve & Terry. A husband and wife team who are coaches with the Camden County NJ Miracle League, a baseball league for children and adults who have disabilities. 

On this episode of the OurView Podcast, I interview Wes Hamilton. Join our conversation as we discuss his nonprofit Disabled but Not Really, the intersectionality of being a black disabled man, and his experience of being on the Netflix show Queer Eye.

In this episode of the Super Sports Saturday Series, of the OurView Podcast, I interview Kai. He gets me to commit to something for 2021, that I never saw coming.

This episode is part of our Super Sports Saturday series. On this episode, join Dan Sczweck and I as we discuss our passion for our jobs working with the Miracle League. 

Join my conversation with Chris. She discusses her two spinal cord injuries, the difference between a service dog and emotional support animal, and the specific tasks that her emotional support animal Earle assists her with. 

Join my guest Celina Wesneski as we discuss her Ehler's Danlos Syndrome Diagnosis, our mutual appreciation of Tony Award Winner Ali Stroker, and the importance of family and friendship bonds. 

In this episode, I have a conversation with my friend Phil Cason. Phil is a singer and music producer. He is also a two time brain cancer survivor. Join us as we discuss the long term effects of his cancer diagnosis, and how our love of music and our support system of family and friends continue to get us through our rough days. 

John is a world renowned artist. His artwork has been sold in over 120 countries. John lives with epilepsy, and is also blind. 

Content Warning: At the 23 minute mark through the 28 minute mark our dialogue shifts to the topic of suicide. We advise our listeners to practice self-care and to be safe.

On this episode of the OurView Podcast, I welcome Amanda Clark, founder of the Beautymark Community, a nonprofit in New Jersey that bring awareness of those with physical/internal Beautymarks (disabilities).

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On this episode of the OurView Podcast, my friend Jill Moore joins me for a round of Wheelchair User Bingo! Jill and I share our stories of being wheelchair users, and some of the nice, and also not so nice things that have been said to us.