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39 - Breaking Down Invisible Barriers: Michelle Steiner's Journey with Learning Disabilities
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In this insightful episode of the New World Normal Podcast, host Debbie Harrell converses with Michelle Steiner about her life with an invisible disability. Michelle shares her inspiring story about growing up with a learning disability, dealing with stereotypes, and finding ways to succeed. They discuss the importance of advocating for oneself, how societal perceptions are shifting, and the need for customized educational support. Michelle's passionate perspective and her work as a paraeducator and advocate offer deep reflections on turning challenges into opportunities.
00:30 Introduction to the New World Normal Podcast
01:34 Meet Michelle Steiner: Living with an Invisible Disability
03:57 Childhood Struggles and Early Diagnosis
05:18 Navigating Education with a Learning Disability
07:01 Finding Support and Overcoming Stigmas
16:36 Advocating for Accommodations in Higher Education
21:42 Career Path and Current Role
22:51 Empowering Self-Advocacy
22:59 Michelle's Creative Outlets
23:20 Finding Beauty in Limitations
24:31 Nature as a Metaphor
26:38 Changes in Disability Support
27:39 The Need for Customized Education
30:48 The Importance of Listening
38:30 Misconceptions About Disabilities
41:27 Encouraging Unique Paths to Success
43:44 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
Connect with Michelle:
Blog: https://www.mrsmichellesmission.com/
Facebook:
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100013356902200
Instagram:
www.instagram.com/steiner7250/
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New World Normal
Website: https://www.newworldnormal.com/podcast
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