Ep 30 - Barbara Valenzuela: Odd Jobs to Special Needs Advocacy

Barbara Valenzuela has a big heart, big dreams, and she is making a big impact. Her firm—T&K Innovators—provides behavior consulting services to caregivers at group homes and day programs as well as parents, family members, and individual caregivers for adults with special needs. She started the company in a converted garage in South Central, Los Angeles. Barbara is a mother of two boys and her love of music range from Eazy-E to Chopin to The Beatles. Stay tuned to this episode of the Age Has No Limit podcast as Barbara and I delve into issues such as the use of law enforcement to respond to mental or behavioral health crises, some of the odd and random jobs she had before she found her calling as a behavioral health consultant, how the cherished lessons she learned from her mom helped to make her the person she is today, and what an age has no limit life means to her.