
Therapod Podcast
The Therapod podcast is a valuable resource created by a team of experienced clinicians- Hosted by Banu Balaji, an experienced occupational therapist. Joining us as Co-host this season we have Georgie Cooney, dedicated teacher, author, and dyslexia specialist with years of experience supporting learners with Specific Learning Difficulties.
This podcast aims to provide accessible and practical information for parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children, especially those with additional needs. Banu and her seasoned colleagues share their insights on various topics such as sensory strategies, communication, neurodevelopmental assessments, and promoting both physical and mental health in children and adolescents. They bring their years of training and experience to the table in a way that makes it accessible and meaningful.
The emphasis is on the importance of parents providing timely support and help when needed and aim to reduce overwhelm and bring joy to parenting. The podcast delves into the evolving challenges of modern parenting, the impact of changing environments on children, the significance of play in learning and development, and the value of balancing structured activities with free play. Through their discussions, therapod highlights the importance of understanding individual needs, fostering positive relationships, and supporting children's growth and well-being in today's complex world.
Therapod Podcast
The Neuro-Spicy Life
We’re back ! Season 4 of Therapod Podcast is officially here, and this season’s theme is Neurospicy Life! We’re diving even deeper into the world of neurodiversity, exploring the lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals while engaging with professionals who bring valuable insights and expertise.
From ADHD and autism to dyslexia and beyond, Therapod Podcast creates a space where open conversations break down stigmas, amplify voices, and celebrate the beautifully diverse ways our brains work. Expect heartfelt stories, expert advice, and real talk about the joys and challenges of navigating life with a neurodivergent brain.
Get ready for new guests, fresh perspectives, and powerful discussions that will leave you feeling seen, understood, and empowered.
Tune in now and join the conversation – because neurodiversity isn’t just a label; it’s a way of life.