It's Special
By Tracey Spencer Walsh
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From seasoned Special Education Law Attorney Tracey Spencer Walsh comes an innovative and thought-provoking podcast determined to provide families with the most relevant, powerful, and beneficial information in the world of special needs and civil rights law. It’s Special offers an informative and thoughtful blend of real-world insight, advice, and anecdotes from top leaders and experts. With over twenty-five years of expertise, Tracey dives deeper into the world of special needs and civil rights law to give parents the relevant and supportive information they crave and need.
| Episode | Date |
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The Road to Independence: Life Skills, Confidence, and Real-World Readiness | John Civita
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Delays, Dollars & Due Process: Families & Schools in Crisis | Attorney Matthew Delforte
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Rewriting The Rules: Anxiety, Belonging, and the Power of Support | Dr. Lauren Bleggi
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Inside the IEP Room: Clarity, Compassion, and Concrete Steps | Dr. Alexis Sporkin
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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The Doctor Who Built Hope: Autism, Innovation, and the McCarton Model | Developmental Pediatrician Dr. Cecelia McCarton
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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A Parent's Worst Nightmare: Protecting the Vulnerable from Abuse | Anil Babbar
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Language, Learning & Real Literacy: Understanding How Kids Think, Struggle, and Succeed in Today's Classrooms | Dr. Lydia Soifer
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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A Unique Approach: How The Rebecca School Champions Dignity, Communication & Choice | Tina McCourt
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Hope, Help & Hard Truths: NYC First Deputy Mayor Randy Masto & Deputy Chancellor Christina Foti Talk Equity, Access, and Bold Reform
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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The Anxiety Epidemic: Understanding and Overcoming the Mental Health Crisis | Dr. Jared Balmer
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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The Must-Know Guide to Special Needs Trusts & Future Planning | Karen Park & Ashley Velategui
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Special Needs Trusts & Estate Planning for Families | Cormac McEnery
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Unlocking Language & Literacy: How the Gateway School Supports Students with Learning Differences | Heather Ironside
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Insurance Secrets: How to Secure the Coverage Your Child Needs | Scott Leshin
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Healing, Advocacy and the Power of Community | Sarah Birnbaum
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Hidden Superpowers | Dr. David Salsberg, PsyD, DABPS Clinical Neuropsychologist and Director of Pediatric Assessment, Learning & Support (PALS)
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Navigating the System & Advocating for Change | Shirley Aninias
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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Financial Strategies for Families with Special Needs | Michael Ringel
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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The Challenges of Puberty For Young Adults with Special Needs | Jordan Wishner
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Joshua Rosenthal, PsyD | Founder & CEO of Manhattan Psychology Group | Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychologist | PCIT Therapist
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Bill DeHaven | Head of School at Villa Maria School
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Broken Promises: How NYC’s Special Education System Fails and What Families Deserve Instead | Lori Podvesker, Director of Disability and Education Policy, INCLUDEnyc
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Órla Mannion | Senior Public Affairs Executive in the Dublin Chamber of Commerce
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May 10, 2023 |
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Dr. Ivy Feldman | Executive Director at The Keswell School
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Jodi Liston | President and Managing Director of Harris Kramer & Liston
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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The Right Educational Environment and Self-Esteem | Dr. Kimberly Busi, Founder of the Quad Preparatory School in New York City
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Denise Marshall, MS | Chief Executive Officer for the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA)
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Jul 07, 2022 |