Get Centered

Get Centered

The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges (The Center) created the Get Centered Podcast to share stories of the individuals served and information about the essential services offered at The Center. The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges is a 501(c)(3) adaptive recreational facility serving people from 6-years-old to end of life who are impacted by physical challenges. The Center provides opportunities to promote physical and cognitive function, socialization, and life satisfaction to improve their lives.

Episodes

May 7, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Get Centered, CEO Wendi Fralick talks with Sharontae Taylor, wife of The Center member Kejuan Taylor. Sharontae offers an honest look at life as a caregiver, sharing the emotional, physical, and relational dynamics of supporting a loved one with a physical challenge.


With insight, strength and deep love, she reminds us how vital caregivers are in the journey toward independence and hope. Listen now and Get Cen...

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In this month’s podcast episode, The Center’s Chief Executive Officer Wendi Fralick sits down with Kejuan Taylor for the Get Centered Podcast. After a spinal cord injury changed his life, Kejuan refused to give up. With dedication and the support of The Center, he continues working toward his ultimate goal—walking again.


Kejuan’s story is one of perseverance, strength, and hope.

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March 5, 2025 40 mins

n today’s podcast episode, The Center's Chief Executive Officer Wendi Fralick sits down with Nate Herring for the Get Centered Podcast. Nate is a devoted husband, father and Army veteran whose life was impacted by a stroke. He has lost control of the left side of his body, but, with The Center’s support, Nate has made remarkable progress in his recovery. He recently celebrated a huge milestone—taking two unassisted steps!


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February 5, 2025 42 mins

Melissa Gaskins joined The Center about a year ago and recently appeared on the Get Centered Podcast. Her determination, combined with her humorous wit, made for a memorable conversation.

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January 3, 2025 31 mins

Join Cory Green as he shares his journey and the significant role The Center has played in his recovery. Cory candidly reflects on his experience surviving a stroke and the factors contributing to his remarkable healing. He discusses not only the stroke's impact on his life but also how it has affected his wife and children.

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December 4, 2024 47 mins

Get Centered with Drew Lewis as he shares his experiences of being an amputee and its impact on his athletic life. Drew candidly discusses the process of accepting the inevitable and shares how The Center provided him with the support necessary not only to embrace the loss of his leg but also to explore the opportunity of continuing his athletic pursuits through adaptive sports.

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November 6, 2024 55 mins

Chief Executive Officer Wendi Fralick had the opportunity to interview Member Austin Ritter for the Get Centered Podcast. Austin opens up about the accident that resulted in his paraplegia, shares the struggles he faced, and how support from his parents and The Center helped him discover hope. Tune in to learn about Austin's current journey in college, his quest for greater independence and how he finds ways to Get Centered at The ...

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October 2, 2024 36 mins

Join Patti on her journey as she explores her physical challenges and shares how she navigates them in her daily life. Along the way, Patti has discovered helpful tips and tricks for traveling, as she and her husband explore the country together.

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Transition Services is one of the most valuable programs offered here at The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges. Paige offers and inside looks at how one-on-one training with individuals can give them the tools they need to function independently, not just at The Center, but in their personal lives as well.

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August 7, 2024 48 mins

Get Centered as Emeka shares the answers to questions most people want to know when it comes to dealing with a spinal cord injury.

How do you use the bathroom? What is dating like?

Emeka offers honest and humorous answers to his day-to-day life.

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January 30, 2024 44 mins

On this episode of "The Get Centered Podcast" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges (The Center) is Windell Bruner. Windell began attending The Center in 2022 after a car accident resulted in him injuring his spine. After coming to The Center to find community, Windell found self confidence, guidance and strength.

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December 19, 2023 22 mins

Leslie Livingston is our guest on the final 2023 episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges (The Center). Leslie began attending The Center in 2016 after a motorcycle accident resulted in the loss of her leg. After coming to The Center to find support after amputation, Leslie quickly found a community where people with many different disabilities are treated as i...

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December 4, 2023 26 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is Mamie Byas. Mamie started attending The Center after her ex husband introduced her she found a community where she can express herself through art and work on meeting her fitness goals through recreational activities.

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October 25, 2023 42 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is The Center Member Charlene Reid and her husband and caregiver, Brad Smith. Charlene and Brad started attending The Center after Charlene suffered a stroke and found a community where they can continue to explore new recreational activities with like bodied individuals.

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September 26, 2023 30 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is Charles Owens. Charles started attending The Center after a rodeo accident left him a quadriplegic. Listen and hear how Charles' love for the life he lives remains unmatched as he shares a little of his The Center story.

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August 22, 2023 18 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is board member and local tax attorney David Potts. David brings lived experience with a physical challenge to his role. Listen now to hear how David gets centered.

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July 25, 2023 34 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is Zach French. Zach started attending The Center after a recommendation from his physical therapists and found a second home.


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June 27, 2023 20 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is Renny Berry. Renny started attending The Center over 8 years ago and found a community where he can continue to explore new recreational activities.

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On this special episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest Kelly Evans, Youth Services Program Coordinator, shares information on The Center's Youth Program!


Kelly started at The Center in 2019 and continues to provide new opportunities for youth with physical challenges. Youth Services at The Center offers a variety of opportuni...

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May 2, 2023 11 mins

On this episode of the "Get Centered" podcast presented by The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenged (The Center), our guest is Gary Moser. Gary started attending The Center in 2020 and found community and strength by playing Adaptive Sports.

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