Speaking Life Into Motherhood ~ Holistic Health, Self Care, Resources, & Support for Christian Moms of Children With Special Needs & Disabilities

Speaking Life Into Motherhood ~ Holistic Health, Self Care, Resources, & Support for Christian Moms of Children With Special Needs & Disabilities
Podcast Description
Speaking Life Into Motherhood is a podcast for Christian mothers of children with special needs and disabilities hosted by Elyse Scheeler, a wife, mama, speech-language pathologist, and wellness coach. Through candid conversations with other moms and professionals, we explore holistic, faith-based strategies to help you find the confidence to advocate for your child, prioritize wellness and self-care, and nurture relationships. Each episode brings you practical tips and resources, along with a refreshing reminder that your motherhood journey is full of beauty and purpose. Join us as we challenge the norms, embrace the struggles, and find joy in raising children with special needs, all through the lens of faith. You don’t have to just survive mama- you can thrive!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of faith, advocacy, wellness, and the parenting journey for special needs. Example episodes include strategies for managing stress during the IEP process and frameworks for self-care like the WELL framework. The show also covers topics like making confident parenting decisions, finding joy in marriage amidst challenges, and navigating emotional difficulties in caregiving.

Do you often feel overwhelmed by your child’s medical needs or special circumstances?
Are you searching for ways to nurture your family while caring for your own spiritual health and remaining anchored in your faith?
Are you ready to learn balance by improving self-care and growing spiritually within the demands of motherhood?
Speaking Life Into Motherhood is a podcast for Christian mothers of children with special needs and disabilities hosted by Elyse Scheeler, a wife, mama, speech-language pathologist, and wellness coach. Through candid conversations with other moms and professionals, we explore holistic, faith-based strategies to help you find the confidence to advocate for your child, prioritize wellness and self-care, and nurture relationships.
Each episode brings you practical tips and resources, along with a refreshing reminder that your motherhood journey is full of beauty and purpose. Join us as we challenge the norms, embrace the struggles, and find joy in raising children with special needs, all through the lens of faith.
You don’t have to just survive mama- you can thrive!
Does the lack of summer structure leave you feeling overwhelmed and your child struggling with transitions?
Are you tired of repeating the same directions over and over while your child seems to tune you out?
Summer can feel chaotic when familiar routines disappear. In this episode, Elyse shares three game-changing ways to use visual supports in your home that will help reduce stress, improve communication, and bring calm to your daily rhythms. Drawing from her experience as a speech-language pathologist and mom, she provides practical strategies that work for children with and without special needs.
”Write the vision and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it.” – Habakkuk 2:2
Resources Mentioned
- Homeschool rhythms and visual schedules- FREE Download
- Calm-down poster – FREE Download
- Free 15-minute coaching call with Elyse
Remember: Visual supports aren't just strategies—they're acts of love that show your child you see their needs and want to help them succeed.
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Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the guests and hosts and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Speaking Life Into Motherhood. None of the advice or discussion on the podcast is medical advice. Always consult with your medical provider before using any supplements, essential oils, or therapy methods.

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