Stories – Mothers On The Front Line

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MOTFL 004 JAM 004: The importance of not taking your child’s behavior personally
In this episode we speak to Paula, the adoptive mother of two boys from foster care. One son has PTSD, Trauma, and Autism. The other son has ADHD, Tourette Syndrome, and Anxiety. Paula talks about the
MOTFL 003 JAM 003: Raising a young son with Tourette’s Syndrome
In this episode, Emily talks about her journey raising a young son with Tourette’s Syndrome. She talks about the importance of community building on many levels, including strengthening relationships
MOTFL 002 JAM 002: On Raising Children with Schizophrenia Decades Ago
In this episode, a mother reflects back on her experience raising children with schizophrenia decades ago. She discusses the difficulty of coming to terms with the diagnosis of schizophrenia, how the
MOTFL 001 JAM 001: Raising a son with Schizophrenia
Anna discusses raising a son with childhood-onset schizophrenia on a Midwestern farm, the journey to the right diagnosis & medications, and what there is to celebrate. Transcription: SPEAKER: Welcom