Speaking Life Into Motherhood ~ Routines, Time Management, Holistic Health, Self Care, Autism, ADHD, Neurodiversity, Special
Elyse Scheeler MS CCC-SLP, Wellness Coach, Group Fitness Instructor
37 episodes
5 days ago
Do you know taking care of yourself is important but find yourself the first one to neglect it? What if you could create personal rhythms that align with your God-given mission instead of just adding more to your to-do list? Are you exhausted from parenting kids with additional needs and feeling like you have nothing left to pour into your marriage? In this conversation, I had so much fun sitting down with my personal coach Aubree Felderhoff to discuss creating personal rhythms for yourself a...
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Do you know taking care of yourself is important but find yourself the first one to neglect it? What if you could create personal rhythms that align with your God-given mission instead of just adding more to your to-do list? Are you exhausted from parenting kids with additional needs and feeling like you have nothing left to pour into your marriage? In this conversation, I had so much fun sitting down with my personal coach Aubree Felderhoff to discuss creating personal rhythms for yourself a...
Do you know taking care of yourself is important but find yourself the first one to neglect it? What if you could create personal rhythms that align with your God-given mission instead of just adding more to your to-do list? Are you exhausted from parenting kids with additional needs and feeling like you have nothing left to pour into your marriage? In this conversation, I had so much fun sitting down with my personal coach Aubree Felderhoff to discuss creating personal rhythms for yourself a...
Are you exhausted from trying to keep up with rigid schedules that fall apart the moment life doesn't cooperate? What if your ADHD or autistic child could have the predictability they need WITHOUT the stress of time-blocked schedules? Have you ever had a day so hard you just wanted to quit - but somehow you made it through smoothly? What if you could create THAT feeling on purpose? After saying goodbye to our beloved dog, I woke up ready to give up on the day - but rhythms carried our family ...
Have you ever had a day where you're just barely getting by - trying not to fall apart while every little thing your kids say feels like nails on a chalkboard? What if you could have a simple plan for those hard days that's easy enough to remember even when your brain is foggy, but practical enough that it actually works? Are you tired of white-knuckling your way to bedtime and wondering why you can't just handle the "smaller" struggles better? In this episode, I share my own recent struggle ...
Are you constantly overwhelmed by decisions and drowning in the chaos of special needs motherhood? What if one simple tool could help you find clarity and purpose on even your hardest days? Could having a mission statement be the anchor you've been searching for? In this episode, I'm getting vulnerable about my journey from infertility and miscarriage to discovering my God-given mission as a mom. I share how that moment of surrender in the shower changed everything and how advocating for my s...
Are you running on empty, trying to care for everyone else while your own tank is bone dry? Do you feel like you know what Scripture says but can't seem to make it move from your head to your heart? What if the answer to having more energy for your kids isn't another therapy to add to the schedule—but actually learning to nourish and rest your own body first?In this episode, Bethany Thomson, a registered dietitian, certified Christian life coach, and soul care practitioner, shares h...
Are you struggling to understand why you're grieving so deeply for someone you've never met personally?Do you feel angry that you have to explain violence and tragedy to your children when they should be innocent?Are you wondering how to help your family process unexpected loss while maintaining their sense of safety and faith? Episode Overview In this raw episode, I address the profound impact of Charlie Kirk's tragic death on our Christian community and share practical guidance for supporti...
Are you exhausted from feeling like your special needs child is stuck in perpetual elementary school because they don't read, write, speak, or do math? Do you wonder if God has abandoned you when your child faces constant rejection and you're drowning in decision paralysis about what they really need? What if there was a Biblical foundation that could give you direction for homeschooling any child - regardless of their abilities or disabilities? In this deeply encouraging episode, I sit dow...
Are you exhausted from watching your child struggle in the classroom while feeling like you're missing something important? Do you suspect your child needs support but don't know where to start or feel overwhelmed by the options? What if the key to helping your wiggly, unfocused child isn't another diagnosis, but addressing foundational reflexes that never properly integrated? In this episode, I sit down with Tiffany Parsons, a practicing occupational therapist, pastor's wife, and...
Is that nagging feeling in your heart telling you something about your child's development? In this first episode of our Back to School series, we're diving deep into the question every concerned parent faces: "Does my child have special needs?" Join me as we explore the wide spectrum of what "special needs" really means - from food allergies and ADHD to sensory processing and behavioral challenges. You'll discover why many parents initially say their child doesn't have special needs, then li...
Are you exhausted from hitting dead ends with doctors who never ask about your diet, leaving you feeling like poor health is just "normal"?Do you struggle to show up as your best self for your family because you're constantly tired, achy, or lacking confidence in your own skin?What if God's design for healing was simpler and more accessible than you ever imagined - found right in the creation story?In this powerful conversation, Chelsea Blackbird, The Christian Nutritionist, shares her incred...
Do you feel so buried under the responsibilities of motherhood that you've lost touch with who you are? Are you constantly dropping the ball and feeling like you can't keep up, no matter how hard you try? Episode Overview Aubree Felderhoff, SPARK coach for moms and host of the top-ranked Mom Intentional podcast, shares her incredible journey from a seven-year battle with mystery illness to helping overwhelmed moms rediscover their identity. After being bedridden and completely disconnected f...
Does the lack of summer structure leave you feeling overwhelmed and your child struggling with transitions? Are you tired of repeating the same directions over and over while your child seems to tune you out? Summer can feel chaotic when familiar routines disappear. In this episode, Elyse shares three game-changing ways to use visual supports in your home that will help reduce stress, improve communication, and bring calm to your daily rhythms. Drawing from her experience as a speech-language...
Are you wondering if your child's speech disfluencies are normal or something to be concerned about? Do you feel like your doctor keeps telling you to "wait and see" while your mama heart is telling you to seek help now? Are you struggling to know how to support your older child who continues to stutter despite receiving speech therapy? In this encouraging episode, I sit down with Briann Morbitzer (Ms. Bri), a speech-language pathologist who specializes in stuttering therapy for all ages. As ...
Are you sitting in the NICU wondering if your micro preemie will not just survive, but actually thrive and live independently?Do you have an older child with special needs struggling to find their purpose?Have medical professionals told you to "prepare for the worst" and you're searching for hope that God's plans are bigger?Episode Overview: Meet Bethany Bacon who defied every medical prediction when she was born at just 24.5 weeks in 1983 after her mother endured 14 miscarriages. Today, Beth...
Does summer feel overwhelming when the structure of school disappears and you're suddenly trying to keep everyone happy and regulated for three whole months? Are you struggling to find the balance between maintaining some routine while still allowing for the flexibility and fun that summer should bring? Do you find yourself depleted and reactive because you're focusing so much on your child's needs that you forget to nourish yourself? Episode Overview In this episode, I share fiv...
How do you respond when your child is having a meltdown and you feel yourself getting triggered? Do you find yourself asking "Why?" or do you shift to asking "How do I survive this moment?" When you're in your "shark waters" - those moments when your own past wounds get activated by your child's behavior - what physical sensations do you notice in your body? Are you more focused on correcting your child's behavior or connecting with their heart? How might shifting this focus change your famil...
Have you ever thought "If only I had known sooner" about your child's needs? Do you struggle with guilt over past decisions made before you had all the information? Are you worried that early unaddressed issues like tongue ties are affecting your child's sleep, breathing, or attention now? In this short solo episode, we tackle the heavy burden of "mom guilt" - specifically the pain of realizing your child needed interventions earlier than they received them. Drawing from personal experience w...
Are you struggling to connect with your uniquely wired child?Do you feel exhausted trying strategies that don't seem to work?Would you like practical, faith-aligned tools to better understand and advocate for your child?In this episode, I welcome back my friend Jamie Kirkbride to discuss how parents can better understand, connect with, and advocate for their uniquely wired children. Jamie shares invaluable insights about meeting children where they are, understanding their emotional needs, an...
Do you struggle with disappointment when your Mother's Day doesn't match the picture-perfect celebrations on social media?Have you found yourself navigating the gap between your expectations of motherhood and your actual journey parenting a child with special needs?Are you looking for ways to find genuine joy and peace in the beautiful, messy reality of your unique motherhood experience?In this episode, we explore how to embrace Mother's Day with realistic expectations, authentic joy, and dee...
Is your brain constantly on fire? Do you feel depleted trying to manage your child's needs while neglecting your own? Are you interested in natural approaches to help both you and your special needs child find calm? Does your child have and ADHD, Autism, or other diagnosis? Are you unhappy with what traditional therapies are offering? This episode brings info for a holistic approach you probably haven't heard of. In this transformative conversation with Laurie Hammer, functi...
Speaking Life Into Motherhood ~ Routines, Time Management, Holistic Health, Self Care, Autism, ADHD, Neurodiversity, Special
Do you know taking care of yourself is important but find yourself the first one to neglect it? What if you could create personal rhythms that align with your God-given mission instead of just adding more to your to-do list? Are you exhausted from parenting kids with additional needs and feeling like you have nothing left to pour into your marriage? In this conversation, I had so much fun sitting down with my personal coach Aubree Felderhoff to discuss creating personal rhythms for yourself a...
