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My guest tonight is Dr. Asfia Irfan, MBBS, FCPS Neurology, Consultant Neurology.

In this Episode, Dr. Asifa talks about the diagnosis and treatment of Epilespy and the risk of having other medical issues along with this condition.

She further discusses how one can give support to family members of a child living with Epilepsy.

Our Autism Mom for this week is Shumyla Noreen, CEO Trusted Support Therapeutic Clinic. Certified Behaviour Therapist, Special Educator and a mother of two children with ASD

Our Autism Mom for this week is Urooj Hasan, an Autism Advocate, Special Needs Educator/Consultant and mother to a 12-year-old boy on ASD.

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Our Autism Mom for this week is Tooba Qaiser, a Clinical Psychologist, Founder Team Neurodiversity.

Our Autism Mom for this week is Ayesha Mahmood, Head of Department of Dawood Development Unit, and a mother to a beautiful 18-year-old daughter on ASD.

My guest tonight is Ayesha Choudhry, Director Libraries, a Social Activist, widow to an Army Officer.

In this Podcast, Ayesha talks about her husband who was martyred 7 years ago leaving behind 3 children, she further talks about the opportunities a single mother can grasp to become financially stable. And the strength she gained from pushing herself to move on for her children.

To all the mothers who have differently-abled children, if you were ever told that your child will not be able to participate on sports day or any annual function in school, please understand, that it’s not your child, it’s the school’s failure!!

To the mothers who have differently-abled children, if your child has ever been told,”he can’t be in our school”, it’s not your child’s fault. It’s the school!!

If your child was not invited to the birthday party he really wanted to go to because all his friends and sibling were going, then it’s not your child who has failed, its society as a whole which hase failed you!

Do we need to have a child with special needs at home to understand what someone else is going through?

In this episode, Aysha shares with us her journey of raising her boys as a single parent, the conversation one should have with children on separation.

How important it is for them to have a relationship with their father and the importance of family support.

My guest tonight is Dr. Aisha Sanober Chachar

Consultant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

MBBS, FCPS (Psychiatry)

Clinical Fellowship, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Aga Khan University)

In this Episode Dr. Aisha talks about how parental separation affects a child’s emotional development, the trauma children go through during child custody disputes, and what is more important, the 2-unit parental family structure or a secure attachment during childhood.