My Journey
to Inner Strength

For over 20 years, I have dedicated my life to creating meaningful paths for individuals and families navigating the complexities of special needs. From person-centered plans to life coaching, my mission is to leave a trail of empowerment, inclusion, and growth for all those I serve.
Lindsey Sparacino
My Story
Lindsey Sparacino is a dedicated educator and wellness professional with over 20 years of experience and a strong commitment to fostering both personal growth and academic success.
Holding a Bachelor’s degree with honors (cum de laude), a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, and a Special Education Credential, Lindsey further advanced her expertise by earning a Master’s degree in Special Education.
Additionally, she is a Certified Yoga Instructor, a Social Emotional Learning Facilitator, and a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC).
Lindsey is also a Certified Mindfulness Coach, Reiki Master, Certified Special Needs Quality Life Coach, and Independent Facilitator helping families with Self Determination, all of which reflect their holistic approach to supporting individuals’ well-being.
Outside of her professional life, Lindsey is an avid runner, hitting the trails daily. She enjoys yoga, hiking, Pilates, and strength training, and is passionate about traveling the world to explore new cultures and experiences.
With a deep love for teaching and a lifelong learner, Lindsey is an avid reader and writer who enjoys creating and cooking.
Above all, Lindsey cherishes spending time with her beautiful family, helping others, and guiding people toward healing and growth.
200+
Families Empowered Through Person-Centered Planning
1,000+
Hours of Parent Training Delivered
20+
Years of Special Needs Advocacy
My Mission
At Manu Hu, my mission is simple: to empower individuals and families to live their fullest lives. By combining advocacy, education, and wellness practices, I help clients of all ages access resources, build independence, and foster meaningful community connections.
Through my work, I aim to create a future where every person—regardless of ability—feels seen, supported, and equipped to thrive.

My Method
My method focuses on a holistic, person-centered approach tailored to each family’s unique needs:
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Empowerment Through Education: Whether reviewing IEPs or creating spending plans, I give families the tools to advocate for themselves.
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Practical Wellness Practices: From mindfulness to reiki, I incorporate techniques that promote emotional and physical well-being.
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Collaboration and Inclusion: I work closely with families to craft personalized action plans, ensuring every goal aligns with their values and vision.
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Community-Driven Solutions: I connect families with resources that enhance their quality of life and build lasting independence.
Let’s work together to make meaningful, lasting changes for you and your family.
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