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The Language of Play - Kids that Listen, Speech Therapy, Language Development, Early Intervention

The Language of Play - Kids that Listen, Speech Therapy, Language Development, Early Intervention

Kids & Family:Parenting

197 Michelle Choairy: Our Speech Therapist Became Family.  Help for Complex Kids

197 Michelle Choairy: Our Speech Therapist Became Family. Help for Complex Kids

2025-01-16
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Hey Friends~ 

Do you have a complex kid?   If you do, you know how much of a struggle it is to find help and get help that gives you confidence in the future.  Are you struggling with Mom Guilt?   You are not alone!  

Today’s guest shares her journey with having a complex kid and her journey with speech therapy.  Michelle Choairy’s child has Childhood Apraxia of Speech among other complex issues.  She is uplifting. She is encouraging and she sets your feet on the right path!  

Always cheering you on! 

Dinalynn

CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:  hello@thelanguageofplay.com

 

ABOUT THE GUEST:   Michelle Choairy is a mom of a complex kid. She has been her son’s best advocate and has learned through the years what it takes to get the best care for her child. She is the Founder of Collective Wisdom for Complex Kids, a support group for mothers with children with disabilities.
She has a passion for helping families re-evaluate and prioritize their dynamics, along with guiding them from confusion to clarity while raising complex children

CONTACT THE GUEST: 

https://www.facebook.com/wisdom4complexkids?mibextid=LQQJ4d

https://www.instagram.com/wisdom4complexkids?igsh=NGVhN2U2NjQ0Yg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

https://wisdom4complexkids.online/the-ultimate-advocacy-toolkit

 

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Send Dinalynn a thought or question!  hello@thelanguageofplay.com

** For Speaking Engagements or For 1:1 or Group Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com

 

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