
About this podcast
This is the real, raw, and all the feels of loving a child with disabilities. Episodes feature parent-guests, professionals, and solo episodes with host Madeline Cheney. Their authentic conversations don’t shy away from the strong and mixed emotions that often accompany medically-complex parenting. Parents listen in to feel seen, validated, and receive much-needed solidarity. Professionals working with disabled people listen in to better understand what is often going on under the surface…
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The Rare Life
About this podcast
This is the real, raw, and all the feels of loving a child with disabilities. Episodes feature parent-guests, professionals, and solo episodes with host Madeline Cheney. Their authentic conversations don’t shy away from the strong and mixed emotions that often accompany medically-complex parenting. Parents listen in to feel seen, validated, and receive much-needed solidarity. Professionals working with disabled people listen in to better understand what is often going on under the surface…
Recent episodes
- 234: Carolina’s Story | A Surprise Diagnosis, A Liver Transplant, + When Relaxing Feels Risky8 Oct · 47 min
- 233: PTSD | What It Looks Like + Why It’s So Prevalent for Disability Parents w/ Amanda Griffith-Atkins1 Oct · 58 min
- 232: Exercise + Disability Parents24 Sept · 57 min
- 231: Numbing Out | When Disability Parents Need a Break From Reality17 Sept · 46 min
- 230: Amanda’s Story | Medical-Parent Anxiety, Fear of the Future + 17 Years of Perspective10 Sept · 39 min
- 229: Season 14 Kickoff | Our Board Retreat, Summer Recaps + Sneak Peeks3 Sept · 26 min
- New Launch: The NICU Survival Guide w/ Cindy Reinhard and Ashley Caywood (Summer Mini #10)13 Aug · 23 min
- When You and Your Child are Both Medically Complex with Sarah (Summer Mini #9)6 Aug · 20 min
- Single Medical Parenting w/ Danielle (Summer Mini #8)30 Jul · 31 min
- Why Asking for Help Feels So Hard (Summer Mini #7)23 Jul · 36 min