202: All the Ways Our Marriages are Impacted by Disability Parenting

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The Rare Life

Madeline Cheney

273 episodes

4 days ago

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 for a family living with disabilities.

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202: All the Ways Our Marriages are Impacted by Disability Parenting

The Rare Life

1 hour 11 minutes 49 seconds

1 month ago

202: All the Ways Our Marriages are Impacted by Disability Parenting

When your days revolve around medical routines, sleepless nights, and endless caregiving, marriage can start to feel more like project management than partnership.

In this episode, Madeline and Alyssa unpack all the ways that marriage is impacted amidst medical and disability parenting—the disconnection, resentment, and chronic stress that test relationships, and the deepened understanding, teamwork, and shared strength that can come from walking through it together.

Whether you think your marriage has struggled, beenstrengthened, or maybe experienced a little bit of both, this episode has something you can relate to.

Links:

Listen to Ep156: Should I Get a Divorce?

Listento Ep 187: Do you Miss Who You Used to Be?

Listento Ep 159: Sharing the Mental Load.

Listento Ep 147: Sexual Intimacy.

Listento Ep 171: Financial Strain.

Listento Ep 99: Family Planning.

Listento Ep 146: The Dad Episode.

Listento Ep 139: In-Home Nursing.

Listento Ep 135: Careers.

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