Being Self-Determined with Steve Ober
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In this episode of 'Advancing the Conversation,' Dr. Christi Carnahan and Dr. Kate Doyle from the University of Cincinnati's Special Education Department sit down with along with guest Steve and his parents Karen and Patrick. The discussion focuses on the role of self-determination in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Steve shares his experiences living independently, working at UC's dining hall, navigating public transportation, and the support system that aids his journey. The conversation also touches on his personal goals, social activities, and the importance of flexibility and problem-solving. This episode provides insights into the challenges and triumphs of fostering self-determination.
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