Rising Above with Becky Davidson - Conversations with Catherine- Special Guest, Mandy Rawls (Copy)
Conversations with Catherine- Special Guest, Mandy Rawls
Episode Summary:
On this episode of “Rising Above with Becky Davidson,” Becky Davidson is joined by Licensed Professional Counselor Catherine Virden and special guest Mandy Rawls, mom to a teenage daughter with spina bifida.
Together, they explore the emotional complexities of parenting a child with special needs, discussing trauma, self-care, vulnerability, and the importance of modeling emotional health for our children. Mandy shares her personal journey, while Catherine offers professional insight and practical strategies for maintaining emotional well-being.
This episode also launches a new recurring feature of the show. Every few months, Catherine will return to speak with different parents of children with disabilities, offering encouragement, tools, and real-life wisdom to support families on their journey.
About the Show
Rising Above with Becky Davidson is created & produced by Rising Above Ministries. To learn more about us and our resources for special-needs families, visit our website at www.risingaboveministries.org. If you’ve enjoyed listening and want to hear more, we’d love for you to subscribe to our podcast or share it to encourage a friend.
*Theme music and editing by Open Mic Studios.