Podcasts

April 25, 2023

Episode 7 – Bottoms Up! Somatic Interventions for Neurodivergent Individuals

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In today’s episode, Kecia interviews Dr. Megan Beardmore, a licensed school psychologist with expertise in assessment and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders and emotion dysregulation. Dr. Beardmore has received specialized postdoctoral training from The Help Group and UCLA. Currently, Dr. Beardmore works at Spectrum Psych, splitting her time between conducting psychological evaluations and providing outpatient therapy. Her focus in assessment tends to target psychoeducational, social-emotional, and autism-specific referrals. In therapy, she draws upon a flexible, integrative blend of evidence-based and holistic interventions.
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The UCLA Tarjan Center’s podcast features Q&A-style discussions with speakers from our Distinguished Lecture Series. Hosted by Kecia Weller, Senior Disability Rights Advocate, and Holly Oliver, Disability Rights Advocate, the podcast aims to make this content more accessible to our community. The lecture series is designed to expand awareness of emerging research and interventions, highlight disparities impacting underserved populations, and explore how public policies and practices influence the inclusion and well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.