The Special Parent Podcast
Welcome to The Special Parent Podcast! I’m Dr. Deanna Iverson, a proud mom of three boys, two incredible kids with special needs, and I’m here to remind you that you’re not alone on this journey. Whether you’re navigating the highs, the lows, or those moments in between, this podcast is your weekly dose of hope, help, and heartfelt guidance. Together, we’ll celebrate the victories, tackle the challenges, and connect with a community that truly understands. So grab your favorite cup of coffee, settle in, and let’s embark on this empowering journey together. You’ve got this!
Hosted by Dr. Deanna Iverson, high school counselor for kids in need of emotional and social support, and a Doctor of Community Counseling and Traumatology, Dr. D believes that empowering parents of special needs children is like giving them the superpower of unconditional love, unwavering strength, and unbreakable determination.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 29
- Years Active
- 2024
Helping Parents Address and Transform Bullying in Special Needs Kids | Ep9
Navigating the stormy waters of parenting can be daunting, especially when your child with special needs is seen as the bully. The heartache and confusion of such a revelation hit me ha…
Navigating the Battle Against Bullying: Advocacy and Empowerment for Parents of Special Needs Children | Ep8
When I first witnessed the signs of bullying in my own son, the emotional toll was undeniable. It's a conversation no parent wants to have, yet it's one we can't afford to avoid. Join u…
Building Resilience: Mental Health Workouts for Special Needs Parents with Monica from Avance Hub | Ep7
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How would you like to transform your daily stress management into a routine that builds…
The Silent Heroes in a Special Needs Family | Ep6
Navigating the uncharted waters of raising a special needs child alongside their neurotypical siblings can be a balancing act of love, care, and understanding. As a parent, it's sometim…
Turning Fear into Fortitude at the Doctor's Office for Special Needs Families | Ep5
As a mother of a child with disabilities, I've seen firsthand the tightrope walk of emotions that parents and children balance on when facing medical appointments. We all know that unea…
Redefining Ability: Navigating the Complexities and Joys of Special Needs Parenting | Ep4
Discover the unexpected beauty and challenge of parenting children with special needs. Our conversation in this episode peels back the layers of emotions that come with the term "disabi…
Thriving in the Beautiful Chaos of Special Needs Parenthood | Ep3
Have you ever felt the weight of the world on your shoulders, only to find that joy is a choice you can make every day? Join me, Dr. Deanna Iverson, as we navigate the often-overlooked …
Confronting Parental Burnout: Embracing Self-Care in Special Needs Parenting | Ep2
Every parent dreams of their child thriving, but what happens when the weight of special needs parenting starts to take its toll? I'm Dr. Deanna Iverson, and in our latest heart-to-hear…
Embracing the Journey: Parenting a Child with KBG Syndrome and Finding Strength in Community | Ep1
Embarking on a path less traveled can be daunting, yet it holds the promise of discovering profound strength and unexpected joy. My husband and I invite you to share in our intimate acc…