Power to You
Power to You, Amplifying the Voices and Choices of Individuals with Disabilities. Join us for inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical solutions that promote dignity, respect, and empowerment for people with disabilities.
Episodes
In this episode of Power to You, Deb takes us back to the early days of Practice Without Pressure and shares the unforgettable story of Mr. Mark — the very first adult client she worked with. An adult with Autism who had long feared the dentist, Mr. Mark's journey reflects the heart of PWP's mission: helping people face difficult procedures without fear or restra...
Meet Vicki, a passionate advocate for Practice Without Pressure and a dedicated mother navigating the challenges of raising a son on the Autism Spectrum. In this episode, she shares her family's journey—the struggles, the breakthroughs, and the unexpected ways she has seen Practice Without Pressure transform lives. Whether you're a caregiver, a professional, or simply looking for a better way to approach care, Vicky's stories offer...
In this episode, we sit down with Becky West, an advocate for Restraint Free Care and rockstar mom of five—including two children with Down Syndrome. Becky shares how Practice Without Pressure has transformed her family's approach to care, empowering her children and redefining what's possible for individuals with disabilities. So much so, that she became a certified PWP Practice Specialist herself. Tune in for heartfelt insights...
Welcome to the first of our special episodes in the Power to You Podcast series, where we introduce the incredible team behind Practice Without Pressure!
In this episode, we sit down with Che'rie, our very first Master Practice Specialist. With a background in social work and dental care, Che'rie is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities receive safe, empowered, and restraint-free care.
Join Rachel and Matt as they dive into all things blood draw with the amazing Ethan, a Supestar with Down Syndrome, and his incredible mom, Emily. But here's the twist— six-year-old Ethan isn't just learning to do hard things; he's role-playing with others, too! Just how many people has Ethan helped practice for blood draw? The world may never know… but the impact is undeniable!
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Deb Jastrebski, founder of Power to Marc, to explore the personal journey that inspired her groundbreaking work. Deb shares the challenges her son Marc, who has Down syndrome, faced in navigating daily life and medical care. These experiences became the foundation for the Practice Without Pressure framework, a compassionate approach designed to reduce anxiety and empower ind...
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