Hear Me Out – A Masonic Children's Clinic Podcast
Hear Me Out - A Masonic Children's Clinic Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Masonic Children's Clinic Podcast – where we explore the everyday challenges and triumphs faced by children with communication disorders. Each episode offers meaningful conversations with experts, caregivers, and families as we share real stories, helpful insights, and practical tips. Whether you're a parent, professional, or simply someone who cares, join us in celebrating the remarkable kids we serve—and the dedicated people who support them every step of the way.
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The podcast focuses on communication disorders in children, featuring topics such as childhood apraxia of speech, augmentative and alternative communication, and the impact of community support. Episodes include interviews with specialists like Sorina Larson discussing therapies for CAS and families like the Bodins sharing their personal journeys with technology-assisted communication.

Welcome to the Masonic Children’s Clinic Podcast – where we explore the everyday challenges and triumphs faced by children with communication disorders. Each episode offers meaningful conversations with experts, caregivers, and families as we share real stories, helpful insights, and practical tips. Whether you’re a parent, professional, or simply someone who cares, join us in celebrating the remarkable kids we serve—and the dedicated people who support them every step of the way.
This episode features Tristan Feld and Natalie Wark, speech language pathologists who work in both public schools and the Clinic. They discuss their journeys into the profession and the PACC program—Parents and Children Communicating—aimed at parent education. The program, originally developed in the 1990s, provides services to families with children facing communication challenges. It includes parent education sessions while providing childcare, focusing on strategies for better communication. The program accommodates various caregivers and has had a significant positive impact on numerous families over the years. Tristan and Natalie share the rewarding experiences and challenges of their roles in both settings and express the importance of flexibility and collaboration in their work.

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