Your Hometown Podcast Woodland Park: Living, Loving, and Understanding Autism

Autism is a spectrum that touches millions of individuals and families, yet it’s often misunderstood. As awareness continues to grow, so does the importance of deeper acceptance, better support systems, and more meaningful conversations about what it truly means to live with and love someone on the spectrum. Amy Pellegrini is an advocate for autism. She talks about raising awareness, supporting families, and fostering greater understanding and acceptance for individuals on the autism spectrum. Also in this episode, Pamela Martorana, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Live Your Best Life Coaching and Therapy Services, discusses how to support and care for those battling mental health issues, and Larry Klein, director of Social Services and Behavioral Health at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, explains how in patient psychiatric care works and what families and patients need to know.   This episode is sponsored by Pizza City Legal Leaf NJ Super Fresh of Woodland Park