Speaking in Spoons: A Chronically ill Podcast

Speaking in Spoons Season 2 Episode 5: Host Christina Brookman and Cohosts Dr Nate Straus and Lexi Crow interview John Korusek from DARS (Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services) about vocational rehabilitation and DARS. Guests, Rick Sizemore and Betsy Civillette, podcasts hosts from DARS's podcast VR Workforce studio discuss their podcast. The hosts share personal stories of wor...

Host Christina Brookman talks port removal, her ten year journey to the right diagnosis and Speaking in Spoon's first March episode on Working and Disability. More info and www.speakinginspoons.com. Contact us at speakinginspoons@gmail.com

Host Christina Brookman discusses issues with food stamps and an upcoming episode about representation in the arts

The hosts interview Jordan Hart (Creator/Writer/Colorist) and Barbra Dillion (Editor in Chief, Fanbase Press) discuss the newly published graphic novel, Ripple Effects, which features a superhero with an invisible disability! More info about these special guests on our website:   https://www.speakinginspoons.com/about-5-1

Host Christina Brookman shares stories about her cat Phoenix and her recent interview with VR Workforce Studio along with Dr. Lara Bloom of The Ehlers Danlos Society. She also shares the details for February's upcoming episodes! Feb 15th- Ripple Effects (a comic where the superhero has an invisible disability), with writer/creator/colorist Jordan Hart and Barbra Dillion, Editor in Chief of Fanbase...

Host Christina Brookman and cohosts Lexi Crow and Nate Straus interview Le Roux about his personal story as an amputee with Diabetes 2

Host Christina Brookman discusses life with a chronic condition and the graphic novel, Ripple Effects (about a superhero with an invisible disability). More info about Ripple Effects on our website- https://www.speakinginspoons.com/about-5-1

Host Christina Brookman shares her hemipeligic migraine with followers, discusses Tori Spelling's daughter's recent diagnosis and better communication with your doctors.

Host Christina Brookman interviews rabbi and clinical counselor Shraga Freeman on the topic of Acceptance and Change. The hosts discuss their reactions to the interview and their own personal journeys.

Host Christina Brookman discusses her week and the topics of chronic pain, physical assisted suicide and pain counselors. She also discusses Season 2's first episode on Acceptance and Change: with Pain and Suffering.

Host Christina Brookman talks about what is new in her life and the show. Visit www.speakinginspoons.com to see the episode titles for season 2- write us!!

Host Christina Brookman discusses Season 2 at Speaking in Spoons! Schedule on www.speakinginspoons.com

Host Christina Brookman shares her person story of her service dog Rue and the hosts interview Val Paul from Impawsible Pups! https://www.impawsiblepups.com/ www.speakinginspoons.com

Host Christina Brookman gives weekly update. Discusses episode 5 about service animals and emotional support animals and shares personal details about ongoing diagnosis struggle.

Hosts Christina Brookman with an update from Speaking in Spoons

The hosts discuss their holiday plans, what they are thankful for and the challenges of celebrating a holiday when you are disabled

Discussions, interviews and personal stories regarding relationships and disability.

Host Christina Brookman along with Cohosts Nate Strauss and Lexi Crow interview Diane Ballou and Crystal Forrest about their experiences with chronic pain and Crystal's blog about medical cannabis edibles.

Hosts discuss the previous weeks episode with guests Bill Jenkins and Beth as well as share their own experiences with medical trauma and gaslighting along with personal stories from followers.

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Host Christina Brookman and Cohost Nate Straus interview guest experts Bill Jenkins and Beth on the topic of medical trauma and gaslighting

In this episode we discuss why we chose the name Speaking in Spoons and our thoughts on what disability is. We share write ins from viewers and listeners. Our guest this episode is Timothy Roscoe Carter, former disability attorney, with over 20 years experience in the field.

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