Cultivating Self-Determination with Patrick Ober
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Cultivating Self-Determination with Patrick Ober
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In this episode of Advancing the Conversation, Dr. Christi Carnahan and Dr. Kate Doyle engage with Dr. Patrick Ober from the University of Cincinnati's Special Education Department. Dr. Ober shares his extensive journey in the field of disability rights and education, from his academic background to his role as Director of Programs and Operations at Stepping Stones, a nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities. Patrick highlights the significance of self-determination, especially for people with disabilities, and shares personal anecdotes about his family’s approach to fostering independence in his brother with autism. The discussion also covers the importance of utilizing external supports and practical strategies like self-determination videos to enhance communication and support in the workplace. The episode closes with engaging fun questions about their personal lives, reading habits, and TV preferences.