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Understanding Invisible Disabilities

Previously on The Yvonne Pierre Show:  Two of many reasons why we should understand invisible disabilities and that is to enlighten those without what their loved ones are feeling and how to respond, on the other hand enlighten those with disabling illness why their loved ones sometimes respond the way they do.  Since most living

How to Redirect Negative Energy

Previously on The Yvonne Pierre Show:  With all that is going on in society and in our personal lives, many of us are under a tremendous amount of stress.  Our feelings, habits, and thoughts affect how we can eliminate or contribute to the stress in our lives.  Tune in as Melissa Zollo, a featured guest,

Understanding Mosaic Down Syndrome

Previously on The Yvonne Pierre Show: Kristy Colvin joins us on a discussion about Mosaic Down syndrome. Kristy is an advocate, president, and founder of International Mosaic Down Syndrome Association (IMDS). She is a wife and mother of five children. Her third son, Tim, now in his early twenties, was diagnosed with Mosaic Down syndrome,

Apraxia of Speech

On The Yvonne Pierre Show: Nancy Kaufman is the Director of the Kaufman Children’s Center for Speech, Language, Sensory-Motor, and Social Connections.  Nancy has specialized in children with communication challenges for over twenty-five years.  She is the author of The Kaufman Speech Praxis Test for Children, The Kaufman Speech Praxis Treatment Kit for Children: Basic

The Power of Forgiveness

Melissa Zollo is an imagist, consultant, and the author of: Discover the Power of Imagination and How to Unleash the Power Within and Attract Money. These powerful audio programs focus on how to use spiritual laws and make the impossible possible. Melissa talks from personal experience. After a serious and debilitating accident in 1992, she

A Story of Triumph

An inspirational stories about a woman who born and raised in Liberia who was exiled out of her country to the United States, over 20 years ago. Angela was well into her career, a mother of two boys, and a great marriage when “a coupe d’état ” changed their entire life. Today, Angela Peabody is

Janet’s Journey with DS and Leukemia

Janet Dill is an extraordinary woman who has been very athletic from a very young age such as swimming, hiking, and gymnastics.   Having Down syndrome has not stopped her from striving towards living a fulfilled life.    Janet survived Leukemia twice and is very dedicated to raising awareness about Down syndrome and Leukemia.  Tune into “The