Podcasts by The Special Siblings Podcast: For Parents, Healthcare Providers, and Sibs Themselves
We focus exclusively on supporting siblings of kids with disabilities—a too-often overlooked population—and the unique issues they face. Hear from psychologists, researchers, and sibs of all ages on how to best support the sib in your life. For parents, healthcare providers, and sibs themselves.
Hosted by Jessica Leving, author of Billy's Sister: Life when your sibling has a disability (Amazon.com).
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Coping with COVID-19, Part 2: Managing Anxiety in an Uncertain World from 2020-03-15T01:31
Episode 8: Planning for the Future from 2020-03-09T02:16:48
Children with disabilities are outliving their parents at higher rates than ever before in history, often leaving adult siblings to transition into caregiving roles later in life. How is this tr...
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Episode 6: Disability - It's a Family Affair from 2020-02-24T02:19:23
Therapist Diane Gould discusses how disability affects all members of the family - including siblings, grandparents, and cousins. Plus, tune in for easy, tangible tips for how to support the who...
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Episode 6: Disability - It's a Family Affair from 2020-02-24T02:19:23
Therapist Diane Gould discusses how disability affects all members of the family - including siblings, grandparents, and cousins. Plus, tune in for easy, tangible tips for how to support the who...
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Episode 5: Finding Balance - Self-Care while Stepping Up from 2020-02-16T23:42:59
Hear from triplet Allison Davis, age 23, on how she balances being the primary caregiver for her sister with Down's syndrome with young adult life post-college.
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Episode 4: Featuring Kate Strohm of Siblings Australia from 2020-02-10T03:39:43
Hear from Kate Strohm, founder of Siblings Australia (http://siblingsaustralia.org.au/) and author...
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Episode 3: From the Mouths of Sibs from 2020-02-02T18:06:15
Thoughts on being a sib from a sib herself: Luna Diaz, age 5. (Ok, plus some additional insights from her mom, Tameka!)
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Episode 2: Helping Neurotypical Sibs Find Their Tribe - Featuring Don Meyer, Creator of Sibshops from 2020-01-25T18:05:11
Don Meyer, Founder of The Sibling Support Project and its signature program, Sibshops, talks about the importance of peer support — and how to find it. Listen
Episode 1: Why Siblings? Featuring Psychologist Avidan Milevsky, Ph.D from 2020-01-18T13:00
World-renowned psychologist, researcher, and author Dr. Avidan Milevsky discusses why the sibling relationship is so c...
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The Special Siblings Podcast: Season 1 Trailer from 2020-01-12T03:15:03
The Special Siblings Podcast focuses exclusively on siblings of kids with disabilities—a too-often overlooked popul...
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The Special Siblings Podcast: Season 1 Trailer from 2020-01-12T03:15:03
The Special Siblings Podcast focuses exclusively on siblings of kids with disabilities—a too-often overlooked popul...
Listen
The Special Siblings Podcast: Season 1 Trailer from 2020-01-12T03:15:03
The Special Siblings Podcast focuses exclusively on siblings of kids with disabilities—a too-often overlooked popul...
Listen