My Words are My Voice: the (un) spoken words from individuals within the Autism Community

Episodes

What the World needs Now
Aug. 12, 2024

What the World needs Now

Listen to writings from non speaking autistic individuals regarding what our world needs today. Authors: Miller, Bradley, Danny Costello, and Aulton Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice on Instagram, Facebook and mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com To contact Bradley ( info@reacheveryvoice.org ) Contact both Aulton and Miller on Instagram & FaceBook : @aulton.grubbs or aulton.grubbs@gmail.com Contact Danny: DannyCostello@gmail.com Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( INFO@CAFFEINEACADEMY.COM ) Ba...
Independence in Perspective
July 8, 2024

Independence in Perspective

Hear what independence means to five non-speaking autistic young men. Authors: Brad, Ben, Nick, Richie, Alex Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice onInstagram, Facebook and mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com To contact Brad and Nick ( info@reacheveryvoice.org ) To contact Ben @www.mouthtohandlearning.com To contact Richie & Alex: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com #presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNon...
A Panel Discussion
June 10, 2024

A Panel Discussion

Four non speaking autistic young men respond and answer questions from an audience of well over 100 people after viewing the documentary movie Spellers. Panelists: Edison, Rocco, Trevor and Tyler (all attend Mouth to Hand Learning Center) Voices of panelist: come from my friends @ Caffeine Academy, Judy Chinitz voice is her own Panel discussion can be viewed in full on Facebook (Mouth to hand Learning Center) Movie: Spellers Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact panelists ...
A Mothers View
May 8, 2024

A Mothers View

Moms are seeing significant growth from their sons and daughters based on tapping one letter at a time on a letterboard. Authors: Ryan/Gianna/Jake/Richie Ryan worked with his mom. Gianna, Jake and Richie worked with Kyle Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Background guitar by: Matt Riley mattr0714@gmail.com Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice on Instagram, Facebook and mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
A Social Gathering
April 9, 2024

A Social Gathering

A rare and epic social event for non speaking autistic individuals gather together @ Karen's Hope socializing and communicating with each other on the letter board. Not to be taken for granted. Authors: Tim/Thomas/Alex/Rose/Richie Voices from Caffeine Academy: Eddie/AJ/Rob/Mia/Liam ContactRichie: ⁠Mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com⁠ Podcastproduced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY ( www.caffeineacademy.com ) Background Music: Matt Reily, mattr0714@gmail.com Karenshope.org, karenshope.wecan@yahoo.com...
Hearts & Minds
March 4, 2024

Hearts & Minds

Authors:Richie/Brock/Danny Costello/Hannah/Aulton Joseph Grubbs/Ryan Brunner/Miller/EthanTucker Contact Richie: Mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com Contact Brock and Ethan Tucker: info@reacheveryvoice.org Contact Danny: bcchamp126@gmail.com Contact Aulton: aulton.grubbs@gmail.com andInstagram & Facebook @aulton.grubbs Contact Ryan: www.ryansriptide.com Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact us: ⁠mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com⁠
A Breathtaking Conversation
Feb. 2, 2024

A Breathtaking Conversation

2 young adults (non-speaking) have a zen conversation. Authors: Aulton Joseph Grubbs/Miller Aulton worked with his mom Miller worked with his mom Contact both Aulton and Miller Instagram & FaceBook : @aulton.grubbs aulton.grubbs@gmail.com Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Background guitar by: Matt Riley mattr0714@gmail.com Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com #presumecompetence #herndonva #autonomy #NonSpeakingDoesNotEqualNonThinking #apraxia #nonspeakers #AAC #aacacceptanc...
A Dialog Between 2 Men
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Jan. 10, 2024

A Dialog Between 2 Men

Two non-speaking autistic men both over the age of 50 have a conversation with each other. Ira and Lenny work with Soma their communication partner. Soma (Halo-Soma.org) Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
Holiday Gifts
8
Dec. 18, 2023

Holiday Gifts

Non speaking autistic individuals share their thoughts on what the spirit of the holidays mean to them. Authors: Carl C/Brock/Ethan/Ryan/Thomas/Richie Contact: Carl C./Brock/Ethan/Ryan at info@reacheveryvoice.org Also can contact Ethan directly Instagram: @ethan_statter Contact Thomas & Richie @ mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact us:mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
ChatGPT vs. Autism
Nov. 13, 2023

ChatGPT vs. Autism

Non speaking autistic individuals writings win. Authors: Ethan/Richie/Gianna/Danny Ethan worked w/Miranda Cobo atReach Every Voice, Maryland (info@reacheveryvoice.org) Contact Ethan directlyInstagram: ⁠ @ethan_statter⁠ Richie worked withSoma (Halo-Soma.org) Contact Danny Costello directly: bcchamp126@gmail.com Podcast produced @Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Background guitar by: Matt Rileymattr0714@gmail.com Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
Sense of Humor
Oct. 10, 2023

Sense of Humor

Listen to the humorous side of non speaking individuals personalities. Authors: Richie/Hannah/Matthew/Will/Logan Richie worked with Soma (Halo-Soma.org) Contact Matthew directly: Susan Blais Cuoccio on Facebook Contact Will and Logan directly: Judychinitz@mouthtohandlearning.com Book:(Spellbound: The Voices of the Silent) by Judy Chinitz Podcast produced @ CaffeineAcademy, West Babylon NY Background music by: Matt Riley mattr0714@gmail.com Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
AI & Autism
Sept. 11, 2023

AI & Autism

Everyone is talking about AI but no one is really talking about AI. Let's solve this paradox with the more important AI (Autistic Inclusion). info@reacheveryvoice.org Halo-Soma.org Contact Danny Costello: bcchamp126@gmail.com Contact Matthew: Susan Blais Cuoccio on Facebook Podcast produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Background music by: Matt Riley mattr0714@gmail.com Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
Hopes and Dreams
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Aug. 4, 2023

Hopes and Dreams

Non speaking autistic individuals write about their hopes and dreams. mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com Judychinitz@mouthtohandlearning.com info@reacheveryvoice.org Music produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
Presume Competence
July 7, 2023

Presume Competence

Listen to four writings from non speaking individuals present their knowledge and intelligence while working through autism, apraxia and dyspraxia. Danny Costello (bcchamp126@gmail.com) Danielle Orleans (Youtube channel, Reaching Danielle's Voice) Book: (Spellbound: The Voices of the Silent) by Judy Chinitz
8 1/2 Years Old!!
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June 7, 2023

8 1/2 Years Old!!

Listen to four writings from non-speaking autistic individuals. You will be brought into the minds, hearts, and souls of very talented, intelligent, creative and remarkable human beings. Reach us at mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com Ethan Instagram: @ethan_statter Book: These Sox are Broken by Judi Searage Music produced @ Caffeine Academy, West Babylon NY Contact us: mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com
My Words My Voice
1
May 6, 2023

My Words My Voice

Non-speaking autistic individuals have written short stories, poems, profound feelings, philosophical views, and comments on current social events. None of which have been personally verbalized. You will be brought into the minds, hearts, and souls of some very talented, intelligent, creative and remarkable human beings known to be non-speaking. Reach us at mywordsrmyvoice@gmail.com Ethan Instagram: @ethan_statter