Ep.135 Father Friday: Dad David Palmer on Breaking the Stigma of Mental Health Struggles in Men Through Humility & Vulnerability

About This Episode: It's Father Friday!!! Dad David was super vulnerable in describing what he's learned about raising neurodivergent kids AND about himself in the process - and through the perspective of a male, of course. Here are just some of the things we discussed: -Raising adopted neurodivergent children -What it's like to have 6 kids! -How to parent kids with hidden disabilities -Parenting against the way you were parented -Being willing to accept your own failures and vulnerabilities...

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