EPISODE · Jun 15, 2023 · 26 MIN
Author and Riding Center Owner Champion Special Abilities of those with Autism
from Spotlight on the Community · host Cloudcast
Derek Danziger, President of Danziger PR and author of the I'm Autistic and I'm Awesome children's book, is joined by Allie Sarnataro, Executive Director of the "Ride Above Disability Therapeutic Riding Center," to chat about the prevalence of Autism as a diagnosis in children today; how to change the dialogue around the diagnoses; and how many of those with Autism and special needs have extraordinary skills and abilities. Sarnataro discusses experiences enjoyed by those at her Riding Center.About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media "Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local. For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting. About Mission Fed Credit Union A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
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Derek Danziger, President of Danziger PR and author of the I'm Autistic and I'm Awesome children's book, is joined by Allie Sarnataro, Executive Director of the "Ride Above Disability Therapeutic Riding Center," to chat about the prevalence of Autism as a diagnosis in children today; how to change the dialogue around the diagnoses; and how many of those with Autism and special needs have extraordinary skills and abilities. Sarnataro discusses experiences enjoyed by those at her Riding Center.About Spotlight and Cloudcast Media "Spotlight On The Community" is the longest running community podcast in the country, continuously hosted by Drew Schlosberg for 20 years. "Spotlight" is part of Cloudcast Media's line-up of powerful local podcasts, telling the stories, highlighting the people, and celebrating the gravitational power of local. For more information on Cloudcast and its shows and cities served, please visit www.cloudcastmedia.us. Cloudcast Media | the national leader in local podcasting. About Mission Fed Credit Union A community champion for over 60 years, Mission Fed Credit Union with over $6 billion in member assets, is the Sponsor of Spotlight On The Community, helping to curate connectivity, collaboration, and catalytic conversations. For more information on the many services for San Diego residents, be sure to visit them at https://www.missionfed.com/
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