How To Advocate To Your Child with Mariam Shapera
10/18/23 • 23 min
Dr. Mariam Shapera is a family doctor, mother to three, one autistic and recently published first children’s book inspired by him. Advocating daily for her autistic son to allow him better accessibility and to increase awareness and acceptance of autism. Also she love learning from experts and other parents of kids with special needs.
Are you still in shock that you are a parent of a special needs child? This show is for parents who are morning the loss of the life and child they thought they would have. For parents who are tired, lonely, and see no hope in sight?
You will learn how to deal with your non-verbal child with a sensory processing disorder, seizures, meltdowns, haircuts, and family trips. Embark on a journey of consciousness, self-care & meditation.
My name is Chad Ratliffe. I am a single father of 5 kids 6 years of age (8-14) and 2 with special needs. 5 years ago, in a nasty divorce, my depression led me to drug addiction and hopelessness. Today, I share with others a life I never imagined possible.
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FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/mariam.shapera APPLE PODCAST: https://shorturl.at/jtAHV
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Dr. Mariam Shapera is a family doctor, mother to three, one autistic and recently published first children’s book inspired by him. Advocating daily for her autistic son to allow him better accessibility and to increase awareness and acceptance of autism. Also she love learning from experts and other parents of kids with special needs.
Are you still in shock that you are a parent of a special needs child? This show is for parents who are morning the loss of the life and child they thought they would have. For parents who are tired, lonely, and see no hope in sight?
You will learn how to deal with your non-verbal child with a sensory processing disorder, seizures, meltdowns, haircuts, and family trips. Embark on a journey of consciousness, self-care & meditation.
My name is Chad Ratliffe. I am a single father of 5 kids 6 years of age (8-14) and 2 with special needs. 5 years ago, in a nasty divorce, my depression led me to drug addiction and hopelessness. Today, I share with others a life I never imagined possible.
Subscribe Now and take back control of your life
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/mariam.shapera APPLE PODCAST: https://shorturl.at/jtAHV
DONATE: https://www.patreon.com/thenakedparentpodcast WEBSITE: https://roccoblu.kartra.com/page/GCt63
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This show is for parents who are mourning the loss of the life and the child they thought they would have. This show is for parents who are tired, lonely, and see no hope in sight.
You will learn how to deal with your non-verbal child with a sensory processing disorder, seizures, meltdowns, haircuts, and family trips. Embark on a journey of consciousness, self-care & meditation.
My name is Chad Ratliffe. I am a single father of five kids within 6 years of age and two of them are with special needs. 5 years ago, in a nasty divorce, my depression led me to addiction and hopelessness. Today, I share with others a life I never imagined possible.
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Are you still in shock that you are a parent of a special needs child? This show is for parents who are morning the loss of the life and child they thought they would have. For parents who are tired, lonely, and see no hope in sight?
You will learn how to deal with your non-verbal child with a sensory processing disorder, seizures, meltdowns, haircuts, and family trips. Embark on a journey of consciousness, self-care & meditation.
My name is Chad Ratliffe. I am a single father of 5 kids 6 years of age (8-14) and 2 with special needs. 5 years ago, in a nasty divorce, my depression led me to drug addiction and hopelessness. Today, I share with others a life I never imagined possible.
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