Our View The Podcast

Annette Deigh joins Arthur on this new episode of Our View, The Podcast.  This is part 1 of a 2 part conversation with Annette who is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and is also the founder of Boundary Span where she collaborates with her clients to identify their strengths and challenges, and to develop a personalized treatment plan that is tailored to their unique needs.  On this and the next...

Christine Brunson joins Arthur on this new episode of Our View, The Podcast. Christine shares her story of living with Stargardt’s Disease, and she also shares about Purple House Project, PA, and organization she founded to strengthen, empower, and transition women who are impacted by intimate partner violence. Learn more about Christine and the Purple House Project, PA at their website: https://w...

Tiffany Yu joins Arthur on this new episode of Our View The Podcast. Tiffany is back for her second time on the podcast. On this episode she is celebrating the  paperback release of her book The Anti-Ableist Manifesto    Inspired by the viral The Anti-Ableism Series on TikTok, The Anti-Ableist Manifesto is Diversability founder Tiffany Yu’s revelatory examination of disability for any ally to go b...

I was invited to present the Keynote speech for The College of New Jersey’s School of Education's Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee event.  I was attending the Cities of Inclusion Summit on the same day as the TCNJ event on October 8th, so they let me record a video of my speech. This is the audio version of the speech. The video version can be found on the Our View YouTub...

Educator, Izzy Speronza joins Arthur for this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Izzy shares what art means to her, gives an overview of the Peer to Peer art program that she helped to create at her school, and tells us the importance of making art inclusive.  This episode is brought to you by All In For Inclusive Education. "All In is on the road across America working with schools to create brigh...

Author Lois Strachan joins Arthur on today's episode of Our View, The Podcast. Lois shares her story of losing her eyesight at the age of 21, her inspiration for writing her books, and what accessibility laws exist where she lives in South Africa.  Special Olympics Pennsylvania is excited to invite listeners to the 2026 Cities of Inclusion Disability Summit: Envisioning the Future of Disability In...

Olga Lush joins Arthur on this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Olga discusses what has been the most rewarding and the most challenging parts of being an actress, model and singer.  Special Olympics Pennsylvania is excited to invite listeners to the 2026 Cities of Inclusion Disability Summit: Envisioning the Future of Disability Inclusion, October 7th and 8th at the Pennsylvania Convention Cente...

On this episode of Our View, The Podcast, Arthur is joined by Catherine Lucey-Meagher and Rebecca Nash from the Arc of New Jersey. Catherine and Rebecca discuss their work at the Arc of New Jersey, and summarize their recent presentation titled “Strengths-Based Transition Planning: Honoring Differences, Reframing Deficits.” They also provide some takeaways that attendees would have learned from th...

Louise Beaubrun-Macaluso joins Arthur on this new episode of Our View, The Podcast. Louise, a psychologist shares the findings of her dissertation research on the misperceptions that society has toward burn survivors. She also shares some self care tips for our listeners.

Kim Hopson, a multidisciplinary artist joins Arthur on this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Kim shares what her experience is like living with a limb difference, entitled Sweater Weather and Belonging and Disabled Caregivers’ Utopia. Kim also shares what artists she thinks all our listeners should become familiar with. Follow Kim on social media @kimhopsonstudio Visit her websites:  https://www....

Model, Sharik Rodriguez joins Arthur today on this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Sharik shares why she feels it is important for topics related to disability awareness should be discussed with children from a very early age, and how our mindset has the power to change our negative way of thinking to being a more positive, so that we can see our possibilities despite our circumstances.  Follow...

Vanessa Lombardo joins Arthur on this episode of Our View The Podcast to discuss her presentation Inclusive by Design: Implementing AT and AAC, with SETT, UDL AND CITES. Vanessa shares some takeaways that attendees would have learned during her presentation and she also shares some useful resources related to Assistive Technology and Universal Design for Learning.  This episode is brought to you b...

Writer, filmmaker, and journalist, Allison Norlian joins Arthur on this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Allison, is co-founder of Birdmine, a film production company, and co-director of a recent documentary, Meandering Scars.  Allison discusses Meandering Scars, and other films that have been produced by Birdmine, and why it is important to highlight stories related to the lived experiences of t...

Actor, model, and musician James Ian joins Arthur on this episode of Our View, The Podcast. James and Arthur discuss their experiences of being black and disabled, and James shares with us, who his favorite music artist is.  Follow James on Instagram @Jamesianmusic and check out James’ work at the links below:  "Unconditional Love" music video "Emergency Plan" short film Modeling portfolio "Rememb...

Brandon Maxwell joins Arthur for this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Brandon shares his story of living with a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and tells us how we can all work through moments of stress when life presents its many challenges. Follow Our View on instagram: @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ourview4life25  

Actor, Dancer, Model & Surfer, Bella McHugh joins Arthur on this episode of Our View, The Podcast. Bella shares her experience of acting and modeling, and what advice she has for others who are interested in being actors and models.  Follow Our View on all social media platforms @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ourview4life25

Allison Gollin joins Arthur for this new episode of Our View The Podcast. Allison summarizes and provides a few takeaways from her recent conference presentation titled “We’re on the Same Team: Partnering with Parents When Students Struggle”  This episode is brought to you by All In For Inclusive Education. "All In is on the road across America working with schools to create bright futures for stu...

Annalisa Bell joins Arthur today for this new episode of Our View The Podcast. Annalisa shares her story of living with progressive multiple sclerosis as she manages life as a model and actress. Annalisa also offers her advice for those looking to break into the world of acting and modeling.  Follow Our View on instagram: @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.c...

Actor, Stephen Johnson joins Arthur on this new episode of Our View, The Podcast. Stephen shares his story of living with a limb difference, and offers his advice for those with disabilities who are interested in starting a career in acting. Follow Our View on instagram: @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ourview4life25

John Cuturilo, a counsellor and podcast host located in Victoria, Australia joins Arthur on today’s episode of Our View, The Podcast.  John shares some common misconceptions and myths about therapy; what it is, and what it is not, and provides some sustainable self-care and lifestyle habits that listeners can utilize during the challenging and unpredictable times of their lives.  Learn more about...

Ashley Pollitt joins Arthur for this new episode of Our View The Podcast. Ashley is an Assistant Professor of Special Education Language and Literacy at The College of New Jersey. Ashley recently presented at the All In Inclusion Leadership conference Access in Action: Supporting Educators in Differentiation. Ashley shares what inclusive education means to her, and a few takeaways that attendees w...

John Fela, a disability advocate and public speaker joins Arthur for this episode of Our View The Podcast. John shares about his work with both faith based and non faith based organizations, and his book "Faith Like My Father". Visit John's website: www. JohnFela.com for more about John and the work he is doing. Follow Our View on all social media platforms @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our Yo...

Shannon B., a working mom of two who advocates for a more inclusive world joins Arthur on this episode of Our View The Podcast. Shannon shares her experience of navigating the world as a mom who is deaf. Follow Our View on all social media platforms @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our YouTube channel. If you would like to be a guest on an upcoming episode email podcast@our-view.com

  Matthew Shapiro, founder of 6 Wheels Consulting, LLC joins Arthur for this episode of Our View The Podcast. Matthew lives with Cerebral Palsy and on the podcast today, he shares his story of why it is important to for him to advocate for the rights of those in the disability community, and more. Follow Our View on all social media platforms @OurView4Life25, and subscribe to our YouTube channel. ...

Aaron Lanou joins Arthur for this episode of Our View, The Podcast.  Aaron discusses his presentation titled "Busting the Barriers: Making the Classroom Work for Neurodivergent Students" This episode is brought to you by All In For Inclusive Education. "All In is on the road across America working with schools to create bright futures for students with disabilities—through inclusive education."  V...