13 Sensory Processing Disorder, Dyslexia, Communication Delays, & Hope: Faith-Based Special Needs Advocacy & Parenting

Have you ever felt alone in your journey parenting a child with special needs?

Do you struggle with balancing advocacy for your child while maintaining your faith?

What if the challenges your family faces are actually opportunities for God to reveal His power?

Episode Highlights

• Rachael Jenneman shares her unique perspective as both a sibling to someone with severe autism and a parent of children with various learning and processing needs
• The difference between grief as a sibling versus as a parent of someone with special needs
• Navigating the frustrating middle ground when your children have needs but don't qualify for services
• Practical strategies Rachael implemented as a children's pastor to accommodate different learning styles
• The importance of parent-teacher communication and collaboration
• Rachael's powerful testimony about finding strength in dependence on God
• The transformative moment when Rachael went from "loving" to being "in love with" her son
• Finding purpose in our challenges through John 9 - our uniqueness exists so God's power can be shown

Connect with Rachael Jenneman

• Facebook, Instagram, TikTok: @RachaelJenneman
• Website: RachaelJenneman.com
• Radio show: "Unique on Purpose"

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