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230: Amanda’s Story | Medical-Parent Anxiety, Fear of the Future + 17 Years of Perspective

When your first child is medically complex, your experience can look very different from a “typical” parent. But sometimes, that’s only really apparent in hindsight.

In today’s episode, we (finally!) have Amanda Griffith-Atkins on to share the story of her and her son Asher. From the first inkling that something wasn’t quite right to navigating conflicting messages and fears about the future to what her life looks like now seventeen years later, Amanda shares it all.

We also dig into that moment where you realize you have to share diagnostic news with your friends and family, how having…

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