Mental Health Matters

Mental Health Matters

Kassie Rivero sits down with her friend Diana.We talk about her daughters condition called trisomy 18 and how they found out. We discuss about the impact dealing with a special needs individuals has on one’s mental health, balancing it all and still taking care of yourself, and so much more! Be sure to follow Special Sibs on Instagram: Specialsibs If you or someone you know are interested in sharing your story make sure to reach out on Instagram!

Got Crohn’s?

This week I have my best friend Nina come on to chat. We talk about what it was like growing up with a brother who has severe Crohn’s disease. We share stories about having supportive parents, holiday’s in hospitals, make a wish trip, and so much more! Make sure to follow specialsbis on Instagram: @specialsibs

Similar yet different

In this episode my guest, Alex talks about what life is liking living with a sister who suffered a TBI. We discuss frustrating moments, happy moments, and sad moments that we’ve gone through with our siblings. We learned that although his situation is different there is so much similarity in our stories.

Meet the Host: Kassie Rivero

Welcome to the first episode of Special Sibs. In this episode I give a little background of my story and the inspiration behind creating this podcast. I give a brief overview of some of the experiences I’ve had growing up with a sister who has autism and how it’s changed me. Thank you so much for tuning in!

Welcome to Special Sibs Podcast (trailer)

Welcome to the Special Sibs Podcast. My name is Kassie Rivero and I will be your host! I have had this on my heart for a very long time, the time has come, and I couldn’t be happier you’re here with me on this journey. I can’t wait to share my story on what it’s like being a sister to a sister with special needs and talk with others and hear their stories. Join me for the premier episode of Special Sibs Podcast!