Transition Planning: Finding the Right Path for Young Adults With Developmental Disabilities After High School

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Strength Happens - Real Friends. Real Talk. Real Life.

JanineJill

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When two moms met in a special needs classroom, they had no idea that their daughters' diagnoses would lead to a lifelong bond - or that they'd one day start a podcast about it. Strength Happens is a raw and honest conversation between two mothers navigating the world of complex parenting, caregiving, medical systems and everything in between. Through laughter, tears and truth, Janine and Jill share the moments that shaped them - the ones no one prepares for, but somehow you survive. If you have ever felt unseen in your parenting journey...pull up a chair. You're one of us now.

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Transition Planning: Finding the Right Path for Young Adults With Developmental Disabilities After High School

Strength Happens - Real Friends. Real Talk. Real Life.

33 minutes 45 seconds

2 months ago

Transition Planning: Finding the Right Path for Young Adults With Developmental Disabilities After High School

In this insightful episode of "Strength Happens," hosts Janine and Jill delve into the crucial process of transition planning for young adults with special needs. They share personal experiences and practical advice on starting early, exploring diverse post-graduation paths such as Adult Day Training and Vocational Rehabilitation, and addressing legal considerations like guardianship. Learn how to tailor a transition plan that aligns with your young adult's strengths and aspirations, ensuring a smooth journey into adulthood. Whether you're beginning this journey or well underway, this episode offers valuable insights and support.