In today's episode of The Hero of the Hour podcast, Mark Murphy engages in a heartwarming conversation with Jodi Wiseman and Carrie Leshin, two remarkable mothers who have faced unique challenges while raising children with special needs.Carrie and Jodi openly share their personal journeys, recounting the moments they discovered their children's special needs diagnoses and how they coped with the unexpected turns in their lives. They reflect on the misconceptions surrounding parenting children with special needs and offer valuable insights into the emotional and practical aspects of their experiences.They also discuss the power of a supportive community and the essential role that mentors and therapists have played in their families' lives. Carrie and Jodi highlight the importance of accepting help and connecting with others who understand the challenges, while also emphasizing the significance of self-care amidst the demands of caring for their children.You will find out about the resources and organizations that have provided assistance and guidance to both families, including the Friendship Circle and SJ Health Insurance Advocates. They share heartwarming stories of their children's milestones, from Sam's triumphant first steps after years of effort to Alex's touching moments of connection and communication.You will learn how Carrie and Jodi have maintained resilience and a positive mindset, and how their experiences have led them to appreciate life's simplest joys. Listen now and enjoy this enlightening conversation that sheds light on the experiences of parents raising children with special needs, and discover the resilience, love, and strength that define their remarkable journeys.What You'll Learn in this Show:The misconceptions and challenges associated with raising children with special needs.The importance of seeking mentorship and finding supportive communities.How to balance advocating for your child while also taking care of yourself and your family.Heartwarming stories of personal milestones and triumphs.The significance of maintaining a positive mindset and appreciating life's small joys.The impact of advocacy and the importance of kindness and understanding.And so much more…Resources:SJhealthinsuranceadvocates.com Friendshipcircle.org Mark B. Murphy websiteNortheast Private Client GroupMark B. Murphy LinkedinNortheast Private Client Group Youtube ChannelBooks:Get Mark's Book Here: The Ultimate Investment: A Roadmap To Grow Your Business and Build Multigenerational WealthExtraordinary Wealth: The Guide To Financial Freedom & An Amazing LifeThis podcast is...

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