Brave Together Podcast: Support and Community for Caregiving Parents
This is Brave Together Podcast. On Brave Together Podcast, co-hosts Jessica Patay, Susanna Peace Lovell and Dr. Zoe Shaw, will share interviews, celebrate stories, explore challenges, and rally hope for the motherhood journey. Through this inspirational and resourceful podcast, may all caregiving parents know that they are not alone. We Are Brave Together is a global nonprofit that creates community for mothers raising children with disabilities, neurodivergence, or complex medical and mental health conditions. The heart of We Are Brave Together is to preserve and protect the mental health of caregiving moms everywhere.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 266
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
STORY: Brain Injury and Ambiguous Loss with Kelly Lang
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's story episode, #216. These are true stories from a moment in the life of a caregiving parent. We hear a crafted story, and then have a conversation with our gu…
THRIVING DISABLED ADULTS: How TAR Syndrome Shaped My Strength with Kelly Pozil
Hello Brave Friends! On this episode, #215, we are hearing about the experience of another Thriving Disabled Adult, Kelly Pozil! Kelly was born with TAR syndrome that resulted in having no radius bon…
ASK US ANYTHING: FEELING ALL THE FEELS
Hello Brave Friends! This is an Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listener, get to write or call in and, you guessed it, ASK US ANYTHING!
In this Ask Us Anything episode, #214, we are respond…
STORY: Exploring Shame in Caregiving with Jennifer Iannuzzi
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's story episode, #213. These are true stories from a moment in the life of a caregiving parent. We hear a crafted story, and then have a conversation with our gu…
ASK US ANYTHING: How to Unplug from Hyper-Vigilant Caregiving
Hello Brave Friends! This is an Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listener, get to write or call in and, you guessed it, ASK US ANYTHING!
In this Ask Us Anything episode, #212, we are respond…
EXPERT: When You Wish Your Kid Had a Different Diagnosis with Amanda Griffith-Atkins
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's expert episode, #211. These are conversations with experts in fields relevant to caregiving parents.
Our guest today is LMFT Amanda Griffith-Atkins, who is ano…
STORY: I Was Afraid No One Would Believe Me with Lindsay Hooten
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's story episode, #210. These are true stories from a moment in the life of a caregiving parent. We hear a crafted story, and then have a conversation with our gu…
ASK US ANYTHING: The Words We Say: I Struggle with Anxiety vs. I Am Mentally Ill
Hello Brave Friends! This is an Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listener, get to write or call in and, you guessed it, ASK US ANYTHING!
In this Ask Us Anything episode, #209, we are respond…
THRIVING DISABLED ADULTS: The Poetic Travels of a Disabled Inclusive Educator with Nicole Demos
Hello Brave Friends! On this Thriving Disabled Adults episode, #208, we are speaking to Thriving Disabled Adult, Nicole Demos.
In this conversation, Susanna Peace Lovell interviews Nicole (Nix) Demos,…
EXPERT: Financial Strategies for Special Needs Families with Brian Altounian
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's practical episode, #207. These are conversations with experts in fields relevant to caregiving parents.
Our guest today is Brian Altounian. He is an entreprene…
STORY: The Hard and Holy Act of Caregiving with Jess Ronne
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's story episode, #206. These are true stories from a moment in the life of a caregiving parent. We hear a crafted story, and then have a conversation with our gu…
EXPERT: Exploring the Collaborative and Proactive Solutions Model with Dr. Laura Froyen
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's practical episode, #205. These are conversations with experts in fields relevant to caregiving parents.
In this episode, Susanna Peace Lovell interviews Dr. La…
ASK US ANYTHING: How to Talk to Kids about Natural Disasters
Hello Brave Friends! This is an Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listener, get to write or call in and, you guessed it, ASK US ANYTHING!
In this Ask Us Anything episode, #204, we are respond…
PRACTICAL: Empowering Families Through Blended Tube Feeding with Hilarie Geurink
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's practical episode, #203. These are conversations with experts in fields relevant to caregiving parents.
In this episode of the Brave Together Parenting Podcast…
STORY: How a Mom's Poker Face Changed her Autistic Child's Behavior with Kari Baker
Hello Brave Friends! Welcome to today's story episode, #202. These are true stories from a moment in the life of a caregiving parent. We hear a crafted story, and then have a conversation with our gu…
ASK US ANYTHING: I’m a Caregiver NOT a Saint
Hello Brave Friends! This is an Ask Us Anything episode in which YOU, the listener, get to write or call in and, you guessed it, ASK US ANYTHING!
In this Ask Us Anything episode, #201, we are respond…
Season 8 Trailer
Hello, Brave Friends! Welcome to Season 8 of Brave Together Parenting, a helpful podcast for the parents of children all ages with all types of disabilities and diagnoses. Our mission is to provide y…
Editor Pick Re-Run Ep182 How Spelling Revealed A Non-Verbal Teen’s Brilliance with Jason Hague
Hello Brave Friends! This is story episode #182, about what can happen when parents presume competence in their non-verbal, autistic son.
Today we hear from Jason Hague about his experience accepting…
Editor Pick Re-Run Ep140 Prune Your Life, Watch it Thrive with Jess Ronne
You have to PRUNE to create room for real GROWTH, this is a sentiment gardeners understand but often busy parent caregivers forget. Are you making space in your life to experience peace? To exhale? T…
Editor Pick Re-Run Ep114 Normalizing Grief with Meghann Crane-Russ
Did you know grief can be disenfranchised? Have you ever caught yourself welling up or feeling angry when parents of neurotypical, undisabled, healthy kids talk about the different milestones they’re…