
179: The Exhaustion of Being a Disability Parent w/ Alyssa Nutile
The exhaustion that comes with disability parenting isn’t just about sleep deprivation.
It’s everything else too: the mental exhaustion of managing a child’s entire medical life. The weight of being the only one who knows all the details. The grief. The fear. The constant pressure of doing everything right with so little support. And that’s just scratching the surface.
In this episode of The Rare Life, I’m joined by our producer, Alyssa Nutile, to share responses from the community about all the things contributing to our collective exhaustion and why, some days, it does feel like too much…
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