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Sep 2024
50m 8s

Unseen Caregivers and Attachment: Marna ...

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In this episode of 'Attachment Theory in Action,' Kirsty sits down with Marna Pacheco, a devoted mother of a child with special needs, for a heartfelt conversation. They explore the challenges of raising children with attachment issues and special needs, and the often-overlooked struggles caregivers face in finding the support they need. Tune in for an hones ... Show More
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