PTSD in Parents of Children with Special Needs: How I Deal
It was just a routine appointment. When they called us back we went to a tiny alcove for blood pressure, weight and height assessment, and for no apparent reason, I got woozy, my heart started racing,...
View Article10 Things That Parents of Children with Special Needs Never Take For Granted
10 Things That Parents of Children with Special Needs Never Take For Granted We are a select bunch, you know. When you have a child with a disability, you’re drafted into a sort of Special Forces...
View ArticleYou Are NOT Alone – Parents of Children with Special Needs Suffering from PTSD
You’re a parent of a child with special needs. You have a diagnosis, you’ve sought treatment and you’ve been doing this for a couple of years, or maybe longer than that. As your child grows and his...
View ArticleCoping Strategies for the Parent Struggling with PTSD
You may find your anxiety is being triggered by the day’s events, or what you still need to accomplish before the day’s end for yourself, your child, your job, or all 3. That anxiety experience is...
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