
Betsy Hicks
Autism advocate, Director of Autism Odyssey, and co-host of The Telepathy Tapes: Now What? podcast; mother of non-speaking autistic adult son Joe.
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Sep 28, 2026
He Didn’t Communicate Until He Was 30: Betsy Hicks on Communication, Autism & Presuming Competence
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Ryker MartinHOST
This program, Spellers, and I've seen a ton of it out there, what's the origination of it like where who was the first person that decided to let's try this thing for the audience i mean it

Betsy HicksGUEST
technically started i believe in australia with fc which is not a practice that's used anymore because it was so um highly put down although there is some benefit especially for cerebral palsy with fc But it then became very big with Soma who started RPM.

Betsy HicksGUEST
And you had even mentioned this because, A lot of our kids have whole body apraxia.
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