A Mother’s Fight for Her Son: The Dr. Myava Clark Story
Breaking the Silence Podcast by Author Nikki Nicole
Episode notes
Welcome to Breaking the Silence — where your voice matters. Where stories don’t whisper… they speak.
In this powerful Season 11 Finale, host Author Nikki Nicole sits down with Dr. Myava Clark — advocate, educator, author, and mother — whose journey was shaped by her son, Chris Clark Jr.
What started as a fight within the special education system became something much bigger.
Faced with challenges that many parents experience but few speak about, Dr. Clark refused to stay silent. Instead, she turned her experience into purpose—co-founding CASEN (Collaborative Advancement for Social-Emotional Needs) alongside her son to support children with learning differences and help families navigate systems that often fall short.
Now, with the launch of CASEN Connect, she’s taking that mission even further—cre ...