Autism Live: Mary Allen
Show notes
Shannon is joined by Mary Allen who works at CARD in the talent acquisition department and she won the Guest host Autism Live gift at last year's All Ghouls Gala!!
00:00 Introduction & Halloween Week Updates
02:21 How to Watch, Listen, and Join the Conversation
06:02 Supporting Families Through Autism Care Today
09:01 All Ghouls Gala Awards, Celebrities & Attractions
13:26 Silent Auction & Meet Guest Co-Host Mary Allen
16:21 Mary Allen's Journey to CARD Recruiting
20:13 Recruiting BCBAs and Clinical Talent in ABA
25:15 Career Growth, Training, and CARD Culture
35:07 Mary Allen's Autism Parenting Journey
37:30 Discovering Neurodivergence as an Adult
44:19 Parenting Two Children with Different Autism Profiles
46:33 Influencers, Autism Advocacy & Social Media Resources
49:30 Feeding Challenges, Food Selectivity & Nutrition Concerns
53:31 Strategies for Expanding Food Choices
57:12 Final Thoughts, Autism Community & Future Connections
59:29 Auction Reminder & Closing Remarks