Win At Life: Conversations about Disability awesomeness in awareness Win K Charles, Danielle Coulter

The episode begins with health updates, delving into pre-surgery mental health and current treatments. It addresses surgery complications and concerns, followed by a discussion on podcast technical and scheduling challenges. The conversation then shifts to tackling mental health stigma. The episode concludes with closing remarks.

Denise shares her journey from education to advocacy, discussing challenges in special education, the significance of active listening, and the impact of labeling. The conversation covers mental health, the role of medication, and the importance of addressing children's behaviors and parent-teacher communication.

Cathy Belargin joins to discuss the complexities of achieving work-life balance, especially for caregivers of disabled individuals. Topics include prioritizing tasks, balancing work and childcare, recognizing burnout, and the importance of respite care and mental health support.

Jennifer discusses founding her company based on emotions and the creation of the Moody Monster. She shares personal experiences with emotional healing, stresses the importance of breaking mental health stigmas, and outlines her future goals, particularly around autism and emotional regulation.

Chris Levans introduces Win Kelly Charles, who shares her journey through spinal fusion surgery, childhood experiences, and daily life. She emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy in medical care and overcoming physical challenges. Sponsored by Imom podcast.

Win and Danielle discuss recent life changes, settling in Arizona, and the decision to sell a vehicle. They cover challenges faced since April, aid industry struggles, and caregiving system issues. The episode also includes medical updates, future plans, and physical therapy progress.