
AASR Live
A podcast from the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint
AASR Live
5 Things Every Parent of Neurodivergent Kids Needs to Know
Please join us for 5 Things Every Parent of Neurodivergent Kids Needs to Know with Polina Shkadron.
Polina is a trauma-informed speech-language pathologist, family communication and feeding expert who specializes in autism and ADHD. She uses play to engage with each child’s unique perspective of the world. She earned her Master of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology from CUNY Queens College, where she was an adjunct lecturer for seven years. She also has a Master of Science degree in Nutrition Education from American University, which has transformed the feeding therapy aspect of her practice, particularly in the area of ARFID. With additional certifications in trauma and ADHD, Polina is an integrator of information, continuously expanding her knowledge and ensuring effective therapeutic intervention