My Words are My Voice: the (un) spoken words from individuals within the Autism community

My Words are My Voice: the (un) spoken words from individuals within the Autism community

By Rich SpechtSociety & Culture
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My Words are My Voice: the (un) spoken words from individuals within the Autism community episodes

  • A Panel Discussion

    Four non speaking autistic young men respond and answer questions from an audience of well over 100 people after viewing the documentary movie Spellers.

    Panelists: Edison, Rocco, Trevor and Tyler (all attend Mouth to Hand Learning Center)

    Voices of panelist: come from my friends @ Caffeine Academy, Judy Chinitz voice is her own

    Panel discussion can be viewed in full on Facebook (Mouth to hand Learning Center)

    Movie: Spellers

    Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY

    Contact panelists @ www.mouthtohandlearning.com

    Contact us: [email protected]

    #presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNonThinking #apraxia #nonspeakers #AAC #aacacceptance #spellingtocommunicate

    #autism #autismspeaks

    11 min
  • A Mothers View

    Moms are seeing significant growth from their sons and daughters based on tapping one letter at a time on a letterboard.

    Authors: Ryan/Gianna/Jake/Richie

    Ryan worked with his mom. Gianna, Jake and Richie worked with Kyle

    Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY

    Background guitar by: Matt Riley [email protected]

    Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice on Instagram, Facebook and [email protected]

    12 min
  • A Social Gathering

    A rare and epic social event for non speaking autistic individuals gather together @ Karen's Hope socializing and communicating with each other on the letter board. Not to be taken for granted.


    Authors: Tim/Thomas/Alex/Rose/Richie

    Voices from Caffeine Academy: Eddie/AJ/Rob/Mia/Liam

    ContactRichie: ⁠[email protected]⁠

    Podcastproduced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY (www.caffeineacademy.com)

    Background Music: Matt Reily, [email protected]

    Karenshope.org,[email protected],phone: 1-516-698-9291

    Contact us: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠


    11 min
  • A Breathtaking Conversation

    2 young adults (non-speaking) have a zen conversation.


    Authors: Aulton Joseph Grubbs/Miller

    Aulton worked with his mom

    Miller worked with his mom

    Contact both Aulton and Miller Instagram & FaceBook : @aulton.grubbs

    [email protected]

    Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY

    Background guitar by: Matt Riley [email protected]

    Contact us: [email protected]

     

    #presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNonThinking #apraxia #nonspeakers #AAC #aacacceptance #spellingtocommunicate

    #autism

    #autismspeaks

     


    12 min
  • A Dialog Between 2 Men

    Two non-speaking autistic men both over the age of 50 have a conversation with each other.

    Ira and Lenny work with Soma their communication partner.

    Soma (Halo-Soma.org)

    Podcast produced @

    Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY

    Contact us: [email protected]


    7 min
  • Holiday Gifts

    Non speaking autistic individuals share their thoughts on what the spirit of the holidays mean to them.

    Authors: Carl C/Brock/Ethan/Ryan/Thomas/Richie

    Contact: Carl C./Brock/Ethan/Ryan at [email protected]   

    Also can contact Ethan directly Instagram: @ethan_statter

    Contact Thomas & Richie @ [email protected]

    Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY

    Contact us:[email protected]


    13 min
  • Sense of Humor

    Listen to the humorous side of non speaking individuals personalities.

    Authors: Richie/Hannah/Matthew/Will/Logan

    Richie worked with Soma (Halo-Soma.org)

    Contact Matthew directly: Susan Blais Cuoccio on Facebook

    Contact Will and Logan directly: [email protected]

    Book:(Spellbound: The Voices of the Silent) by Judy Chinitz

    Podcast produced @ CaffeineAcademy, West Babylon NY

    Background music by: Matt Riley [email protected]

    Contact us: [email protected]


    15 min
  • AI & Autism

    Everyone is talking about AI but no one is really talking about AI. Let's solve this paradox with the more important AI (Autistic Inclusion).

    Authors: Thomas, Danny, Corey, Alan Bruce Alexander, and Matthew

    Contact Danny Costello: [email protected]⁠

    Contact Matthew: Susan Blais Cuoccio on Facebook

    Contact all others at: [email protected] or https://mywordsaremyvoice.com

    [email protected]

    Halo-Soma.org

    Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY

    Background music by: Matt Riley [email protected]

    Contact us: [email protected]

    15 min

About My Words are My Voice: the (un) spoken words from individuals within the Autism community

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Non-speaking autistic individuals have written short stories, poems, profound feelings, philosophical views, and comments on current social events. None of which have been personally verbalized. You…