S4 E8: A Little Something Extra with Cindy Mrotek

This week we’re thrilled to welcome Founder of A.C.E. Therapies, certified special education teacher, and board-certified assistant behavior analyst Cindy Mrotek! In this insightful and inspiring episode, Cindy shares the heartwarming story of how she met her husband as well as her expert perspective on behavior development in children. We explore the essential skills that support behavioral growth, and how to effectively recognize and address them. Cindy also gives us a closer look at A.C.E. Therapies and what they teach, offer, and the difference they’re making in the lives of families. She reflects on the evolving landscape of neurodiversity and society’s growing awareness, shedding light on the positive changes she’s witnessed. We dive into the topic of stimming: what it is, how to recognize it, and how to manage it- along with a powerful discussion on social isolation, the impact of technology, and simple ways we can all be a little kinder. Pull out your notebook and tune in because you’re guaranteed to learn something new and meaningful.  Watch the video version of this episode https://www.youtube.com/@alittlesomethingextra