by Liz Matheis | Mar 3, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
Respite for Kids with Special Needs and Stressed Parents, Pt. 10 Welcome back to another post in the series about stress, trauma, and PTSD in parents of kids with special needs. This week, Dr. Liz Matheis will answer a question submitted by a parent. She wants to know...
by Liz Matheis | Feb 18, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
Single Parents, Special Needs and PTSD, Pt. 9 Single parents are the focus of this post in the Different Dream series about PTSD, stress, and special needs parenting. Before moving on to what child psychologist Dr. Matheis has to say to dads and moms raising kids...
by Liz Matheis | Feb 11, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
PTSD, Stress and Moving On as Special Needs Parents, Pt 8 The Different Dream series about PTSD, stress, and special needs parenting is ready to address a conundrum common to many parents. Simultaneously dealing with stress and moving on as special needs parents and...
by Liz Matheis | Feb 4, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
Finding Balance in Special Needs Parenting and Stress, Pt. 7 Thanks for stopping by Different Dream for another post in our series about special needs parenting stress, trauma, and PTSD. Today we’re discussing the importance of finding balance in special needs...
by Jolene | Jan 22, 2016 | In Parents
Address Your Stress I was twenty-five years old when I became a mom, and my world changed forever. Like all new parents, I suddenly realized the needs of our small bundle of sweetness would rule my heart and my days for years to come. Unlike most new parents, my...
by Liz Matheis | Jan 21, 2016 | In Parents, PTSD
Explaining Secondary PTSD and Stress to Others, Pt. 6 Hello, friend! It’s so nice to see you here at Different Dream. You’re just in time to to check out the latest post in our ongoing question and answer series about special needs parenting stress,...