Holidays can be very stressful. Shopping, parties, finances, dealing with relatives and so much more. Add into this mixture of stress a child or person with special needs and that anxiety can go off the roof. In this podcast we talk about tips to changing the holidays around to make them more peaceful and less stress…
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IWC Interview with Wayne Connell – CEO of Invisible Disabilities Assoc.
Wayne Connell, the founder, president and CEO of the Invisible Disabilities® Association, established IDA twenty years ago in 1996 out of the desire to educate friends and family about his wife’s debilitating illness. Soon afterwards, people around the globe began sending emails sharing how IDA had changed their relationships with their loved ones.
He is co-author of the book, “But You LOOK Good, How to Encourage and Understand People Living with Illness and Pain.” Wayne’s background fueled his passion for helping people living with illness, pain and disability. His experience includes that of a professional, multitasking husband caregiver with an extensive background in management, media and technology. This man on a mission quickly launched IDA into a world-wide outreach for millions living with invisible disabilities.
Special OCD Week Podcast: 8 Reasons Why People Don’t Seek Help
OCD is treatable yet so many go without treatment and the reasons aren’t always logical. OCD of course is not logical. It is about recognizing the self sabotage of excuses not to seek treatment that will lead more people to treatment. Lets begin here…
Special OCD Week Podcast: The OCD Test
Is there a test to tell whether I have OCD? My child has OCD? There is place to start, that might be able to shed light on the signs and symptoms of OCD. It is a place to begin…
OCD Week Special Podcast: Interview My Daughter Who Suffers with OCD
What a privilege to be able to talk candidly with my own daughter about her OCD Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Story. So join me on this journey with my daughter.
Special OCD Week Podcast: Risk and Causes of OCD
What causes OCD? Are there risk that I can avoid? Parents especially ask these questions. Does this have to do with genetics? Did we cause this in some way? Lets look at the risk and causes here…