Stories – Mothers On The Front Line

Speaking Openly about Children's Mental Health

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MOTFL 010 JAM 010: Rebuilding the “map” of a child’s brain after trauma

Posted October 1, 201700:44:28

In this episode, Nate tells us about his journey adopting his young son from the foster system and how the trauma of his son’s early life has left...

MOTFL 009 JAM 009: Asperger’s, Bullying, and Unsolicited Advice

Posted October 1, 201700:28:11

In this episode, a mother shares her experience of the recent diagnosis of her son with Asperger’s Syndrome. She discusses the journey to the diagnosis...

MOTFL 008 JAM 008: Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder and what a good day looks like

Posted October 1, 201700:09:37

In this episode, we speak with a mother of three. Her eldest son has Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD). She discusses how the condition...

MOTFL 007 JAM 007: Filling up your cup, so it can run over for others

Posted September 30, 201700:22:46

In this episode, Alissa shares her journey as a single mother raising 5 children, both biological and adopted through the foster system, and having...

MOTFL 006 JAM 006: When they see your child as ‘different’ and turn away

Posted September 30, 201700:21:24

In this episode, a mother and grandmother from Iowa talk about the difficult journey of changing diagnoses, medications, and symptoms during the early...