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A Conversation with Danny Whitty: A Talented, Witty Cook Who Communicates by Spelling
A Conversation with Danny Whitty: A Talented, Witty Cook Who Communicates by Spelling
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Length:
89 minutes
Released:
Oct 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Danny Whitty is a 36 year old Autistic self advocate who communicates his complex thoughts and ideas primarily by spelling, and with unreliable speech. Barry and Dave engage in a lively conversation with Danny who receives support from his sister, his communication regulation partner. Topics range from how his life has changed dramatically since he learned how to spell to communicate, the qualities of people who best support non-speakers, and the culinary arts, an area in which Danny demonstrates specific talents and passions.
Released:
Oct 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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