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Canes in the Margins
by Clairissa Richardson
Canes in the Margins is a critical discourse podcast approach to reenergize the mental health needs of people with blindness or visual impairment (BVI). People with BVI experience a range of mental health issues lacking critical examination and are severely underrepresented as consumers within the mental health arena. The goal of this podcast is to educate service professionals, communicate experiences, and collaborate collectively to improve future mental health policy and practice for people with BVI.
Episodes
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The Legitimization of Emotional Support Animals (ESA) as Service Animals: Comfort Displacing Safety
In this podcast session, we highlight the increasing rates ofmisrepresentation of emotional support animals (ESA) by the public and the relative mental health and safety consequences for people with BVI. Through a combination of empirical and anecdotal evidence, we highlight the effect of the…
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Blind Joy: Exploring the Measures of Delight in the Naturality of Blindness
In this first-ever video episode, we welcome a wide variety of multidimensional guests who have agreed to aid in the meaningful formation of the concept of "blind joy" by sharing their experiences, beliefs, and knowledge as multidimensional people who also have blindness or visual impairment.…
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Adapt and Overcome: Finding Purpose in the Dark
In this episode, we dive into the world of software developer, Zach Tidwell, as he leads us into a renewed understanding of the technological paradigm that the sighted population rarely notice. Zach’s emphasis on digital literacy as a collective accountability measure re-energizes the concept of...
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Traumatic Loss and Triumphant Return: A Rehab Success Story
In this episode, we welcome Marcus Engel as he encourages us to shift our focus from observer to doer; follower to leader; leader to learner all within the context of compassion amidst human suffering. Marcus’ narrative of vision loss and success is not your typical rehabilitative story. Marcus...
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Self-Efficacy is Multidimensional, as are People With Blindness
In this episode, join host Clairissa Richardson as she critically examines the concept of self-efficacy as a psychological construct in the lives of people with blindness or visual impairment. Clairissa utilizes self-efficacy and choice theory as a lens by which the expectations of health...
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The Blindness Equation
In this episode, join host Clairissa Richardson as she critically examines the concept of identity for people with blindness or visual impairment (BVI) through the lens of liberation health and critical disability theory. Clairissa provides research-informed critical education for health...
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Waking up and Getting Real About Your Blindness: The Phoenix Method
In this episode, we are joined by Ashley Townsend as she takes us on a self-reflexive journey into her blindness as an identity. Ashley speaks candidly and with critical emphasis on the disability related socialization experiences that have orchestrated much of her beliefs about blindness. Ashley...
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Sight is a Privilege, not an Ideal
In this episode, join host Clairissa Richardson as she deconstructs the mental health issues of people with blindness or visual impairment (BVI) from a critical systems perspective, incorporating health-rehabilitative affairs, disability as a social identity, and professional power dynamics to...
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The Power of Peer Support
In this episode, we are joined by Tiffany Baylor and Michael Elliot as they highlight the importance of peer networking and education in the lives of people with blindness or visual impairment. In a world that tends to predict the behaviors of people with BVI by way of subjective norms and...
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Canes in the Margins Introduction
Be curious and encouraged to learn more about the purpose of Canes in the Margins! This trailer episode provides a brief glimpse into the critical examination of the underutilization of mental health in the lives of people with blindness or visual impairment.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Canes in the Margins is a critical discourse podcast approach to reenergize the mental health needs of people with blindness or visual impairment (BVI). People with BVI experience a range of mental health issues lacking critical examination and are severely underrepresented as consumers within the mental health arena. The goal of this podcast is to educate service professionals, communicate experiences, and collaborate collectively to improve future mental health policy and practice for people with BVI.
HOSTED BY
Clairissa Richardson
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Canes in the Margins is a critical discourse podcast approach to reenergize the mental health needs of people with blindness or visual impairment (BVI). People with BVI experience a range of mental health issues lacking critical examination and are severely underrepresented as consumers within the...
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Canes in the Margins is created and hosted by Clairissa Richardson.
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