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Speaker Profile
Shannon Estrin, M.Ed.
Behavioral Health Specialist and Author
About Mr. Estrin
Shannon Lear Estrin earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education and Disability Studies from Chapman University. Furthering his passion for the special needs community he received his Master's Degree in Inclusive Education, with a Special Education emphasis, from the University of La Verne. Post-graduation, the Southern California native has continued to work attentively with individuals that have special needs.
Bringing light and representation to underserved communities, Shannon served as a social-emotional learning counselor as well as a behavioral health specialist, hosting Special Olympic camps while advocating for individuals battling with mental health.
Being born prematurely and beating his own extreme odds, Shannon quickly discovered his superpowers in enlightening the gift in others in order for them to see it within themselves. This coloring book is just the first of many avenues in Shannon’s vision for a more inclusive world where every kid discovers their own superpower.
Where To Catch Dr. Upchurch In Action:*
Day 3 - 07/19
Event: Afternoon Plenary "Respecting My Mind and My Expertise" - Why Interdisciplinary Respect Is Essential to Crafting Comprehensive Solutions
Role: Plenary Speaker
Location: Celestin Ballroom D (Level 3)
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.​​
*All learning materials will be provided to conference registrants prior to the event in digital form. Printed materials will also be provided to in-person attendees on-site and will be mailed to virtual attendees via the US Postal Service. Early registration is encouraged. Attendees who register within three weeks of the conference are not guaranteed to receive printed materials in advance of the event. Individual livestream links will be provided to registered attendees for personal use only and may not be shared with others or broadcasted on streaming platforms. No exceptions.
**Name badges are required for entry into all in-person events. Replacement badges are available at no cost with a valid ID at the check-in desk or conference office (Imperial Boardroom 3).