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Rising Above Dads -From Plan A to Plan B: A Father's Perspective
Rising Above Dads -From Plan A to Plan B: A Father's Perspective

In this episode of Rising Above Dads, hosts Steve Chatman, Daniel Brooks, and Dustin Rawls engage in a heartfelt discussion about the realities of parenting children with disabilities.

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Carrissa MackieMay 8, 2025Comment
Rising Above Dads - Stuck? What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Story.
Rising Above Dads - Stuck? What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Story.

In this honest and heartfelt episode of Rising Above Dads, hosts Steve Chatman, Daniel Brooks, and Dustin Rawls dive into the emotional realities of being a special-needs dad—especially when the journey feels overwhelming and unfair.

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Carrissa MackieMay 1, 2025Comment
Rising Above Dads - Expectations vs. Reality in Special-Needs Fatherhood
Rising Above Dads - Expectations vs. Reality in Special-Needs Fatherhood

In the debut episode of Rising Above Dads, three fathers share honest, vulnerable stories about adjusting to life as special-needs dads. Through humor, faith, and raw emotion, they explore what it means to grieve unmet expectations, navigate anger, and find hope in the unexpected journey of parenting children with disabilities.

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Carrissa MackieApril 24, 2025Comment
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ALL NEW “Respite for Your Mind” now on the Rising Above App! As a parent or caregiver of someone with special needs, we know how important it is to pause and give your mind a moment to breathe. These quiet moments of rest matter. Our ne
Spring prom is two weeks away and we have a serving opportunity available! We need 30 more volunteers to “host” our prom guests. As a host you would not only ensure their safety but that they have the MOST fun experience at the prom! ✨ I
This week’s episode features a special message by Becky Davidson recorded live at By the Brook in 2019 titled “This Is My Story.” Stream wherever you listen!🎧 Link in our bio! In this powerful and personal talk, listeners are invi
🩵INTRODUCING…. The new look for By the Brook! A weekend created just for special-needs moms. A place to breathe. A place to be seen. A place to have FUN. A place to remember you are not walking this road alone. ✨We have so much more to
Upper Cumberland DAD’S! This one is for you! Dad’s Hangtime is tomorrow at Blue Coast Burrito at 6pm in Cookeville. This is for guys who are caring for loved ones with disabilities/special needs. So whether you’re a dad, granddad, f

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