The Oxygen Mask Podcast

The Oxygen Mask Podcast


Oxygen Mask Episode 17: Dads of Kids with Special Needs

March 22, 2021

In this episode, we hear from two men who've lead a support group for dads of kids with special needs for over 15 years. Impacted by one father's isolation and struggle as he processed his child's diagnosis, Don Nikkola, MSW, knew this father was not  alone. He partnered with Steve Roeklein, LCSW, to address a big gap in peer support for men. Hear how this group of fathers helps each other navigate their unique fatherhood journeys.

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Learn more about Twin Cities Dads (Helping fathers help their special kids) at https://tcdads.org/