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Stress, PTSD and Kids of Parents with Special Needs

Stress, PTSD and Kids of Parents with Special Needs

In this blog, I changed my perspective and focused on you, the parents this time. As parents of a child with special needs, there is a great deal of pressure, stress, and lack of support for you.

We often focus on the child and the child’s needs, school program, accommodations, therapies, etc. However, the elephant in the room is that the parent(s) is the one that is driving all of these elements with little backing.

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