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Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Ableism, cured by loss, and eye contact

Mar 1, 2024
Topics include being cured by loss, examples of ableism, parenting challenges with disabilities, anxiety and eye contact in therapy. The podcast explores societal discrimination, personal growth after trauma, and the importance of nuanced conversations about disabilities.
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  • Parenting a child with severe disability requires societal support and lifelong commitment.
  • Managing anxiety involves addressing evolving fears and seeking coping strategies.

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Consideration of Severe Disability in Parenting

Having a child with a severe disability can profoundly impact a parent's life, leading to challenges in marriage, career, and personal life. The constant care, potential medical issues, and behavioral challenges can be overwhelming. The lack of resources and support further complicates the situation, highlighting the need for societal assistance in caregiving. Understanding the rare possibility of severe disability in a child before parenthood is essential, as it can present a lifelong commitment that affects all aspects of one's life.

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