In the Season 4 finale of “Why I Left,” host Brian Aquart sits down with Craig Whitely, better known as Craig the Barber, for an inspiring conversation about leaving a successful career in finance to pursue his true passion: barbering. Discover how Craig built Burke Avenue, a game-changing men’s grooming brand, and learn pivotal lessons on reinvention, entrepreneurship, and the importance of following your purpose. If you’ve ever considered making a major career pivot or want to know the real story behind breaking into a competitive industry, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice.

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May 16, 2023ADHD, Autism, Podcast

27: Navigating Early Intervention For Kids With Special Needs – Kristan Weisdack

Brian talks with Kristan Weisdack, the founder and CEO of BehaviorWorx of Southwestern Pa, who has worked for over 17 years in the mental health field, specializing in autism and behavior intervention. Her company focuses on providing a holistic approach to behavior intervention, shifting the practice of mental health professionals, teachers, and parents to address the root cause of a client’s behavior.

We discuss the effects of the pandemic on her practice and the mental health industry, her holistic approach to behavior intervention, and her advice for individuals caring for loved ones with autism or ADHD. Kristan also has a great approach to behavior intervention and the training her team provides to help reduce “meltdowns” in those with autism.

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Autism

27: Navigating Early Intervention For Kids With Special Needs – Kristan Weisdack