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Celebrating the Season, Celebrating Our Community
Season 1 Episode 19
As we wrap up another incredible year at the Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma, Kathy and Sarah sit down to reflect on all that 2025 has …
9 months, 1 week ago
ABA in Action: Empowering Students with Dr. Annie Baghdayan
Season 1 Episode 18
In this episode of DSACO: Up for Discussion, we sit down with Dr. Annie Baghdayan, BCBA-D, Executive Director of the National Center for Disability E…
10 months ago
Uniqu3ly 21: Celebrating Confidence, Inclusion, and Style
Season 1 Episode 17
In this episode, we take listeners behind the scenes of one of DSACO’s most joyful and empowering annual events: the Uniqu3ly 21 Fashion Show. This i…
10 months, 1 week ago
From Toys to Therapy: Making Playtime Meaningful This Season
Season 1 Episode 16
The holidays are full of excitement — and sometimes overstimulation. In this episode of DSACO: Up for Discussion, host Sarah Soell chats with Jessica…
11 months ago
Empower, Educate, Employ: The DRS Mission In Motion
Season 1 Episode 15
In this episode of DSACO: Up for Discussion, host Sarah Soell talks with Renee Sansom Briscoe, Transition Coordinator for the Oklahoma Department of …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
More Than Brothers and Sisters
Season 1 Episode 14
Sibling Panel
What is it really like growing up with a sibling who has Down syndrome? In this special episode, we sit down with brothers and sisters …
1 year ago
Beyond the Checkup: Dr. West on Women’s Health
Season 1 Episode 13
Today we sit down with Dr. Mitchell West, a board-certified OB-GYN, to demystify women’s health across the lifespan—from the first well-woman visit t…
1 year ago
From Dating to Marriage: A Self-Advocate’s Story
Season 1 Episode 12
In this heartfelt episode, we sit down with Heather Hancock-Blackburn, a self-advocate and long-time member of the Down syndrome community, to talk a…
1 year, 1 month ago
Tutoring with Heart: Bettie Shares Her Story
Season 1 Episode 11
Education opens doors—and at DSACO, tutoring is helping make sure every student has the chance to thrive. In this episode of Up for Discussion, we we…
1 year, 1 month ago
Hallway to Independence: High School & Beyond
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode of Up for Discussion, Kathy and Sarah sit down to talk about the unique journey of navigating high school for students with Down synd…
1 year, 2 months ago