Special Needs Motherhood

Kristin Ishihara is an attorney specializing in estate planning and elder law. She is also the Mayor of Longview, Texas. On Episode 6 of the Special Needs Motherhood Podcast she and Laney discuss guardianship, power of attorney, and estate planning for special needs families.

Nikki Cullerton is a special needs mom who suffered multiple CPS reports and a police threat because of her autistic daughter's elopements. Join us as we dive into the frustrating injustices special needs families must suffer because of their children's disability.

Join me as I get the privilege of hearing a fellow SSLC mom's amazing story of how she was able to get her son with Down syndrome the care he needed when being at home became impossible. When all Texas SSLC's denied Conner care, God miraculously opened the right door and today he is thriving in the San Antonio SSLC. You will be so encouraged when you hear how God worked on their behalf!

In this episode, we delve into the complexities of caregiving, family dynamics, and the often stigmatized experiences surrounding loved ones with disabilities. Laney sits down with Rebecca, a legal guardian and devoted sister, as she shares her emotional journey caring for her brother, Jim, who has faced significant challenges since childhood.

Listen to Shelley’s gripping story of divorce, institutionalization and cancer, all befalling her family in a matter of months. Her commitment to the Lord and belief in His faithfulness through it all will inspire you.

During the first episode of the Special Needs Motherhood podcast, Nichole Huggins talks about her autistic son Ezra’s challenging behaviors, his physical abuse cases that took place in two separate Texas public schools, the realities of ABA therapy, and wisdom gained through it all to remain hopeful. This candid conversation was recorded to make you feel seen and strengthened you on your own speci...