Episodes

Stories from the podcast

  • “I think we did do a pretty good job. Our kid was sick. Nobody looks at a family of a kid who has cancer and thinks 'Boy, I wonder what his mom did wrong'”

    • Dan G.

  • “Many times parents feel alone, feel judged—there’s actually a history in my field of psychiatry of pointing a finger at parents as the cause of problems and that is so not how I or my colleagues look at it today”

    • Dr. Shayla Sullivant

  • "...And there were nights when she would come home and she wouldn’t want to do her evening snack laying in the fetal position in my lap over a spoonful of peanut butter..."

    • Stacy M., mom

  • “I was actually ashamed to get professional help. I was like I can do this. Trust your instincts. If you think there’s something wrong there probably is”

    • Alice

  • "Being the parent of a child who struggles you have to reset the whole idea of what your story is going to be…because you just didn’t talk about it"

    • Melanie K.