Helping Families Go Beyond

Welcome to Helping Families Go Beyond, the podcast by Beyond the Spectrum. On this inaugural episode, we are interviewing Catherine Peabody, founder of Beyond the Spectrum alongside her husband Chris. Catherine shares with us her experience of trying to find resources for her child with autism, starting Beyond the Spectrum, and the future plans for the school. 
Timestamps:
00:00 Introducing Catherine Peabody, founder of Beyond the Spectrum
02:30 How did you start Beyond the Spectrum?
07:50 Having the trust of the parents
11:35 Tell us about your experience raising a child with autism
15:45 Trying to find services in the public system
18:30 A sibling’s perspective
21:13 How autism changed Catherine’s perspective
22:20 What aspects of your work with Beyond the Spectrum have been most rewarding?
24:30 What are the future plans for Beyond the Spectrum?
Join us every month for a new episode of Helping Families Go Beyond. Visit beyondthespectrum.org for more information.

Welcome to Helping Families Go Beyond, a podcast by Beyond the Spectrum. At Beyond the Spectrum, we provide specialized academic and therapeutic services for students with autism, Down syndrome, and other intellectual or developmental disabilities. The main goal of this podcast will be to explain the various interventions that we provide for our individuals. Through this podcast, we look forward to being a resource for the entire family.