107: Navigating Parenthood and Special Needs Advocacy with Susanna Peace Lovell

Episode Overview

In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast, host Wendy Taylor sits down with Susanna Peace Lavelle, an author, speaker, life coach, and advocate dedicated to supporting the disability community. Susanna shares her personal journey as a mother to a daughter with multiple diagnoses, including autism, and how this experience has shaped her life's work. The conversation covers the highs and lows of navigating the world of special needs parenting, strategies for advocacy, and practical advice for parents seeking support in their child’s educational journey.



About the Guest: Susanna Peace Lavelle

Susanna Peace Lavelle is an accomplished author, professional life coach, and advocate for families navigating the challenges of special needs. She founded her mission on helping parents unlock their potential while supporting their children. Susanna’s book, Your True Self Is Enough: Lessons Learned on My Journey Parenting a Child with Autism, offers insights into her experiences and the lessons learned through raising her daughter, Arizona.



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