Eps. 18
Date: July 22, 2025
Title: Overcoming Adversity: A Journey of Resilience with Dr. Nicole Wilke
Summary: In this episode of ‘This Unexpected Life,’ host Carrie engages with Dr. Nicole Wilke, a researcher and therapist, discussing the challenges and triumphs of parenting children with special needs. They explore the importance of resilience, the impact of early adversity, and the role of attachment in healing. Dr. Wilke shares her personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for community and support in navigating these complex journeys.
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Resources:
- Would You Change it? My Article on Substack
- Learn more about Overcoming and Caleb Koala’s Comeback Ride
- Helping Children with Disabilities Thrive ebook
- Purchase the book Overcoming: What Scripture & Science Say About Resilience
- Purchase the book Caleb Koala’s Comeback Ride: A Journey to Overcoming
- Follow Dr. Nicole Wilke on Instagram
- Find Dr. Nicole Wilke on LinkedIn
- Learn more about Dr. Nicole Wilke on the CAFO Website
- Learn more about the Christian Alliance for Orphans
If you enjoyed the show:
- Click here if you want to be a guest on the show
- Carrie’s Facebook or Instagram
- Find me on Substack
- My book: The Other Side of Special
This podcast features honest conversations with special needs parents and faith-filled guests. While I deeply value the stories and insights shared, the views and opinions expressed may not always reflect my own. Likewise, anything listed as resources is shared for reference, not necessarily a personal recommendation. I invite you to listen with spiritual discernment and ask the Holy Spirit to guide in what you hold onto and set aside.
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