The Medical Mama Podcast

Episode Seven: Voice to the Voiceless What Motherhood Is Teaching Me About Advocacy & Purpose

As Mother’s Day approaches, I’m reflecting on three phrases God placed on my heart during prayer: voice to the voiceless, advocate for the vulnerable, and system changer. In this episode, I share how medical motherhood, caregiving, advocacy, and lived experience can shape not only our families—but the systems around us. This is an honest conversation about purpose, compassion, resilience, and the sacred work many mothers carry quietly every day.

Episode Six: Timelines

Timelines don’t always unfold the way we expect and that’s okay. In this episode, we talk about what happens when life shifts due to disability or unexpected circumstances, and how families can release the timeline they imagined to embrace the one they’re living. From early childhood through adulthood and beyond, we explore the phases that matter most and how to move forward with hope, flexibility, and grace.

Episode Five: Power in a Posture of Discovery

On the medical journey, it’s easy to feel pressure to have all the answers. But one of the most powerful qualities a medical mama can develop is not certainty — it’s discovery. In this episode, I share why a posture of curiosity and discovery is essential for navigating medical motherhood with steadiness and hope. From learning how to ask better questions to staying flexible when plans change, discovery helps us move forward even when the road feels uncertain. Whether you are new to this journey or years into caring for a child with medical, developmental, or complex needs, this conversation is a reminder that you don’t have to know everything today. You just have to stay open, observant, and willing to learn. You’ll hear practical encouragement on: * Why curiosity is more helpful than fear * How flexibility supports long-term resilience * The importance of observation in understanding your child * How a posture of discovery keeps hope alive You are not alone on this road. Stay curious. Stay open. Keep discovering.

Episode Four: The 3Rs: Framework for a life well lived

In this week’s episode, I talk about a framework that has guided and supported the way that we structure. Our day-to-day lives that has helped create an environment where each member of our family is able to thrive in their own way. We explore the considerations in this framework has for people who have Neuro diversities, and also the implications for those of us who don’t have a defined diagnosis description.

Episode Three: The Invitation

In this episode I go deeper into the concept of the journey of medical parenthood being an “invitation.” We talk about what that means, the impacts of the invitation on your wellbeing and the ripple effects it has into every area of life. I also shared a resource (FindHelp.org) as a tool that can be used to support your wellbeing on this journey. Thanks for being here. 🤍