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Child Life On Call | Medical, Parenting, Healthcare, Grief, Trauma, Pediatrics, Coping Skills, Community & Support

May 29, 2024

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Join Katie Taylor, CCLS in this episode as she talks with Dr. Michael Pitt the founder of Q-Rounds and a compassionate pediatrician (and magician!) dedicated to enhancing doctor-patient communication. 

As a child life specialist, Katie understands how crucial it is for families to not only be...


May 22, 2024

“We, we weren't letting those people push us around because, believe it or not, living with us 24 hours a day, we knew more than some of the doctors.” - Skip Vilas

In this heartfelt episode of the Child Life On Call podcast, host and CCLS Katie Taylor interviews Deb Vilas, an expert child life specialist, alongside...


May 15, 2024

Today's guest is Taylor Happley, a mom of a child with CHARGE syndrome. 

"We need to figure out why and how to help these kids get the medical attention that they need."

In today's episode, Katie Taylor had an important conversation with Taylor Happley, whose son has CHARGE syndrome. Taylor’s prenatal journey was...


May 8, 2024

Today’s guest is Erin Prosser, an IEP expert consultant and a mom of a daughter diagnosed with STXBP1.

"You don't see it coming. Being a rare disease parent hits you like a ton of bricks." 

In today's episode Katie Taylor had the chance to speak with Erin Prosser, an IEP expert consultant and a mom navigating the...