by Stephen Grcevich MD | Aug 7, 2016 | Key Ministry
Some of our readers may have noticed that I’ve been away for the last few weeks. I’d made plans to use most of the time working on our upcoming book on mental health inclusion in the church, but became “sidetracked” by a consulting project in...
by Key Ministry | Aug 5, 2016 | Special Needs Parenting
When we found out the diagnosis that Connor was on the middle of the autism spectrum, my wife began to attach herself to Connor. He became her mission. She was on the internet, reading books, searching everything she could find to help our son. Moms are maternal so...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Aug 4, 2016 | Special Needs Parenting
Those closest to us hurt us the most. Maybe it’s because they say foolish things in an effort to protect us or because they know us so well, they know what “button” to push to hurt us, or feel the freedom to speak too freely! Those in our outer circles, whom we don’t...
by Key Ministry | Aug 4, 2016 | Mental Health
Two of our children see mental health professionals regularly for therapy. I expect more will in the future. And many other kids I love are also being treated, some outpatient like mine and others in inpatient settings. Usually we parents don’t write posts like these....
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Aug 4, 2016 | Special Needs Parenting
Sometimes I wanted to quit. Sometimes I actually did!I recall trying to teach Joey the colors red and white with towels I hung on the bathroom towel rack across from the toilet. While he sat to go to the bathroom, we would practice knowing his colors. NOT! For months...