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Tim Talks: Behavioral HealthChristina Gravina | Building Autonomy and Respect in ABA for Teens and AdultsWhat does it look like when adults with disabilities are given real choice and dignity in their services?In this episode of Tim Talks: Behavioral Health, we sit down with Christina Gravina, M.Ed, BCBA, LABA - founder and CEO of BILT, Inc. - to explore a powerful, people-first approach to ABA and IDD services.Christina shares:Why she started BILT to serve a forgotten populationHow her team rethinks day programs into real-world experiencesWhat the “Real Lives Law” means for future service flexibilityHow her team respectfully teaches sexuality educationA story of one client’s transf...
2025-07-3008 min
Parenting Impossible – The Special Needs Survival Podcast240: Empower the Next Generation: The Person-Centered Approach | Christina Gravina CEO & Founder of BILTImagine navigating a system where your needs are ignored due to your age. This is the reality for many adults with autism facing age discrimination. The fight against this injustice hinges on advocacy, personalization, and accessibility. Advocating for legislative changes ensures equality and fairness. In this episode, host Annette Hines talks with Christina Gravina CEO & Founder of BILT (Bridging Independent Living Together, Inc.). Annette and Christina address age discrimination in autism services, highlighting the challenges adults face when denied support due to age. Christina advocates for legal changes and emphasizes personalized, goal-oriented services over the one-size-fits-all model...
2024-07-2527 min
An Intro to Anthro with 2 HumansEpisode 44: How Sweet It Is (and Salty)! The Taste of Being HumanCalling all sugar babies and salty dogs! Grab your sodas and chips and listen while The Two Humans binge on the history of salt and sugar. My tummy doesn’t feel so good…
Episode 44: How Sweet It Is (and Salty)! The Taste of Being Human
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human.
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2024-04-161h 19
Behavior BitchesBridging Independent Living Together: Adult Services to the RescueOn today’s episode, the Bitches sit down with Christina Gravina who is the founder of BILT (Bridging Independent Living Together) in Massachusetts. Their team is committed to bridging the gap of care to enhance individuals’ independence, maximize their capabilities, and provide meaningful community inclusion by assisting and supporting their choices with regard to housing, socialization, learning, employment opportunities and recreational activities. We talk about the lack of quality adult services, how to keep and retain staff, what a good day program looks like and so much more so tune in or miss the F out! Love you, mean it! ...
2023-10-0256 min