A Tough One – Suicide and Disability

Meet Dr. Sally Spencer Thomas, a clinical psychologist, mental health advocate, co-founder and CEO of the Carson J Spencer Foundation based in Colorado.  She joins Mary&Melissa today to discuss a very sensitive, often overlooked, yet very real issue within the disability community-  suicide.   Yes, suicide.. but why?

By |2013-03-22T15:00:00-07:00March 22nd, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Inclusive Sports

Everyone should have access to play and enjoy sports. But for the child with anxiety disorder, a physical or intellectual disability, playing a sport can be challenging — but Miracle League and Sports Plus – both of Montgomery County, MD – make it a success for kids and their families. [...]

By |2013-03-19T16:30:00-07:00March 19th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Show 2: FRANK CALIENDO – Bringing a Baby Home

FRANK CALIENDO of ESPN discusses fame and fatherhood.  Dads MARK & BRYAN would like to apologize in advance… This one is not for the overly-sensitive. They discuss meconium (not a fake diamond) and the trauma of bringing baby home from the hospital to that empty house with no doctors, nurses [...]

By |2013-03-08T04:43:00-08:00March 8th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Show 1: BIRTH – You’re a Dad!

JOSH STEWART – The Dark Knight Rises, is the CelebriDad. Let’s be honest: nothing anyone can tell you and no book or movie is ever gonna prepare you for the nightmare of birth. And every Dad has a different reaction. MARK & BRYAN discuss the first few bloody moments with [...]

By |2013-03-02T16:07:00-08:00March 2nd, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Managing Cash Flow-Special Needs Trust

Financial discussions are seemingly never ending and when a family member requires more supports, it can feel overwhelming. Mark Friese, Vice President of the Merrill Lynch Special Needs Group joins us again today to provide specific and valuable information to families touched by disability. Some of the topics we will [...]

By |2013-02-12T18:00:00-08:00February 12th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments
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