Being A Special Needs Dad Of A Nonverbal Autistic Child with John Fela - S7 E75

NOV 12, 202540 MIN
Becoming Parents - Birth Stories and Birthwork Wisdom

Being A Special Needs Dad Of A Nonverbal Autistic Child with John Fela - S7 E75

NOV 12, 202540 MIN

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<p>---Father of a child with a disability (autism/nonverbal). Discuss challenges with labor and birth process, expectations vs reality both parents faced.</p><p><br></p><p>---Following birth, choices we had to make for our child&#39;s care, was a preemie and experienced constant failure to thrive, wrestling with opinions of family/doctors.</p><p><br></p><p>---Navigating early stages of my child&#39;s diagnosis, questions and dilemmas we faced as parents, opinions of doctors and specialists as to best protocols or treatments.</p><p><br></p><p>I&#39;m a national disability advocate, do a variety of speaking at conferences, podcasts, blogging, and a personal memoir of my journey being published later this year.</p><p><br></p><p>FIND HIM HERE:</p><p><a href="http://www.johnfela.com"><u>www.johnfela.com</u></a></p><p><a href="http://www.facebook.com/johnsspecialneedsblog"><u>www.facebook.com/johnsspecialneedsblog</u></a></p><p><a href="http://www.instagram.com/john_fela_1/"><u>www.instagram.com/john_fela_1/</u></a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-fela-0b839920/"><u>https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-fela-0b839920/</u></a></p><p><a href="http://www.x.com/jfelageller74"><u>www.x.com/jfelageller74</u></a><br></p>