Episode 368: Dr. Bibi Pirayesh
from On The Brink Podcast Hosted by John A. Brink
Dr. Bibi Pirayesh is an educational therapist and learning rights advocate based in Los Angeles, CA. She has spent the last 15 years working with hundreds of children, parents, teachers, and schools to enhance the lives of children with learning disabilities. Full Podcast Link: https://bit.ly/BibiPirayeshPodcast She regularly speaks on neurodiversity, educational therapy, and learning disability as a social justice issue on podcasts, and stages, and as a university lecturer. As a first-generation immigrant and English language learner, she draws on a unique multicultural perspective, years of specialized education on these topics, and over a decade of community experience and advocacy. Helping parents, students, and teachers recognize the power they hold is shifting our systems toward equity and inclusion is her passion. She is especially interested helping psychologists and therapists divest away from traditional medical models and center radical love in their practice. She does this by utilizing her 4C Framework for decolonizing therapy. Outside of work, she is an avid traveler and dog mom to "Booboo," everyone's favorite therapy dog.
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