This week's episode I talk about toxic wellness and the unhealthy behaviors that we engage in when navigating life after your child's diagnosis and the aftermath of divorce.

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This week's episode I focus on resources for your medically complex child, some of the resources I've found while searching and give you a place to start when looking for resources. The PDF guide I talked about you can download by clicking the link below.

Resource Guide: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/97n8bx4lrl5mjo0cph1ym/Resources-Guide.pdf?rlkey=x5nly5st8tlsep2pxeo8k7k3c&dl=0

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I dive into the feelings and thoughts that surround us as special needs mom and parents when hearing a diagnosis for the first time, the anger that comes up and the fear we feel when trying to figure out what life will look like for our children.

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I dive deep into why self-care as a special needs moms caring for their medically complex children is important and needs to be a priority. I give you some ways that you can fill your cup that will take 5-10 minutes a day to put you in that positive mindset and start off on the right foot.

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This episode I talk about how to properly juggle life, work, business, relationships and motherhood while being a mom to special needs children with one that is medically complex. It is important to plan your day with 1-3 actions items that you can accomplish for the day, and delegate, automate or remove tasks to free up your day and give you more time for yourself and your children.

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Being a special needs mom and dating is a scary thing, or you're not sure if you want to put yourself out there to date. In this episode, I talk about my own personal experience with putting myself out there to date since my divorce 4 years ago and how to approach dating while being a special needs mom.

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I dive in deep about boundaries and how to implement them in a positive, healthy place. I explained how boundaries are important with your child's medical team, their education and services for them, and coparenting with the other parent.

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I talk about 3 types of communication barriers that you can encounter when caring for your medically complex child. Whether it's with your child's medical team, the education team for your child's IEP, or the other parent when coparenting. Clear communication is crucial and it helps to get clarity when you don't understand what is being said. I give you 3 ways to communicate in a positive way for your child's best interest.

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Part 2 of my story and journey of being a special needs mom to a medically complex daughter. I talk about my divorce, the challenges I faced and how journaling and therapy helped me to become a better mom.

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Part 1 of my story and journey when my daughter was diagnosed in 2011 with a Chromosome 6 Deletion. I discuss the challenges, the fear and the depression I experienced after I received her diagnosis.

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