Unpacking Brain Drama

18 - Francini Estes - Mom's Mental Gym


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Today's Guest is Francini Estes, a dear friend and fellow Life Coach.
She is a Life Coach for mom's with special needs kids.  Francini is a former pre-school teacher where her love and passion for playing a huge role in the lives of children began. Her and husband were foster parents for many years and adopted 3 amazing special needs children.  Though they have all been blessed to have each other in their lives, their parenting certainly comes with some challenges.   You may be thinking, all parenting can be challenging and you'd be right.  Raising children that have invisible handicaps is a bit different.  It really require some deeper skills than the normal patience, compassion and understanding.

Recognizing how much mom's struggle with raising children

Francini and I have been coaching each other for about a year and she really reveals your own brain to yourself through powerful question to search deep within you for the answers.

In this episode you'll learn:

  • There's so much teachers can do without supporting the parents
  • Kids with special needs and what they need
  • Being a part of children's growth through the coaching the growth of the moms
  • Parenting children that need so much more time to learn the basics
  • How raising children with invisible disabilities
  • The judgement on mom's based on child's behavior 
  • Coaching is amazing supplement to therapy
  • How parenting special needs affects your marriage
  • Divorce and being on your own with your kids
  • Loneliness with other people just don't get it 
  • Family members and judgement and criticism
  • Mom's Mental Gym
  • Relationships and how they're affected
  • Self criticism and self judgement
  • Transformation in all the areas of your life through doing the mental work
  • Learning how to love yourself and your life


You can find Francini Estes

  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Website

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Unpacking Brain DramaBy Pratiti Pathak