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Inside Out Special Needs Parenting: Implicit and Explicit Memory

Inside Out Special Needs Parenting: Implicit and Explicit Memory

by Jolene | Jul 14, 2016 | Different Dream, In Parents, PTSD

This Different Dream post is the fourth installment in a series about special needs parenting from the inside out. The series is the result of what I learned while researching Does My Child Have PTSD? What To Do When Your Child Is Hurting from the Inside Out. Today,...
Does My Child Have PTSD? Do I Have PTSD?

Does My Child Have PTSD? Do I Have PTSD?

by Jolene | Jun 22, 2016 | Different Dream, In Parents, PTSD

A strange thing happened a few months back at the Accessibility Summit in McClean, Virginia. On Friday afternoon, I was sitting in the Exhibit Hall at my book table. A copy of my newest book, Does My Child Have PTSD? What To Do When Your Child Is Hurting from the...
Inside Out Special Needs Parenting, Part 2: Brain Basics

Inside Out Special Needs Parenting, Part 2: Brain Basics

by Jolene | Jun 9, 2016 | Different Dream, In Parents, PTSD

This post is the second in Different Dream’s series about special needs parenting from the inside out. The series is a compilation of information learned while doing the research for Does My Child Have PTSD? What To Do When Your Child Is Hurting from the Inside...
Special Needs Parenting Stress and Medication

Special Needs Parenting Stress and Medication

by Sheri Dacon | Jun 8, 2016 | Different Dream, In Parents, PTSD

Thank you for stopping by Different Dream today. June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, and almost every Different Dream post in June deals with some aspect of this pervasive mental illness. Today, guest blogger Sheri Dacon brings up something...
Inside Out Special Needs Parenting, Part 1

Inside Out Special Needs Parenting, Part 1

by Jolene | Apr 14, 2016 | Different Dream, In Parents, PTSD

Special needs parenting is a challenging, wonderful, unexpected, amazing adventure. For most of us, it is uncharted territory that can be scary and stressful. It can also push our buttons, causing normally sane and calm adults like us to fly off the handle when we...
Parent PTSD: When You Can’t Put Special Needs Behind You

Parent PTSD: When You Can’t Put Special Needs Behind You

by Jolene | Apr 7, 2016 | Different Dream, In Parents, PTSD

Parent PTSD?Again?Shouldn’t that horse be dead by now? How I wish the answer to the last question was yes. Unfortunately, much as I wish the parent PTSD horse was dead, it is not. In fact, the more interaction I have with parents, of kids with special needs and...
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Jolene Philo is a published author, speaker, wife, and mother of a son with special needs.

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