“Can we realize that even though we’re loving our children, we can be doing them so much harm when we don’t address those beliefs, those worldviews, and those expectations: the biases that we have?”
La Shanda Sugg, LPC is a trauma specializing therapist and training consultant. Her trauma expertise and … Read more
Jean-Luc Martel introduces himself well.
“That’s Jean-Luc, like Captain Picard for you Star Trek fans out there. I’ve got Asperger’s, I’ve had all my life. That’s the way it works, people.”
“I very happily describe myself as a lifelong rebel because the system never had any room for me.”
This … Read more
What would happen for our kids with disabilities if we were able to centre purpose over problem solving? And what does that even mean?
Sarah Buffie and I discuss this, and so much more on this podcast covering trauma for people with disabilities and how connection, affection and direction are … Read more
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Mary Vicario wasn’t supposed to be born. Doctors thought she was a tumour in her mother’s abdomen and then at 6 months gestation, they realized the tumour had a heartbeat. By then, they had given her mother so … Read more
“I guarantee you that you, along with your child, no matter their disability, no matter your challenges in life, there is something incredibly special that you have that no one else on this planet has to offer. And that you can leverage that to make a better life for you … Read more
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It’s not my area of expertise, and I don’t talk about it much, but the truth is that we all know it. Financial stability IS one of the good things in life that we want for our kids. … Read more
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Research shows that mothers of kids with disabilities are unemployed and underemployed at much higher rates than mothers of kids without disabilities.
It isn’t just that kids with disabilities might need additional time (and financial resources) from their … Read more
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“If I keep trying to be all the things for everybody, all of the time, I’m going to fail a hundred times out of a hundred times and it’s just going to be a frustrating life. Why don’t … Read more
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“There’s no shortage of people who need whatever it is that you have to offer.”Usually, you don’t hear me talk about family finances. But I know the under-employment and unemployment and extra costs that often result when … Read more
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“I’m seeing too many kids today where autism becomes their total identity. And I think that’s a problem. Autism is a very important part of who I am, but it’s secondary to doing things like designing equipment, being … Read more
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