Episode 9: Micaela's Episode

The Secret Life of Sibs

We're back after a long hiatus!

Learn about Micaela’s experience as sister to her younger brother, who has autism and is non-verbal. Micaela shares her insights into how to maintain an individual identity as a sibling, manifestations of sibling trauma, the difficult family conversations at transition points, and more. 

Here is a link to many resources for siblings of someone with special needs: https://www.siblingresources.org/resources. Sib20 and SibNet are fantastic Facebook communities with thousands of siblings! 

Please contact munkasantra@gmail.com with any questions, concerns, or comments, or to inquire about being on an episode.  

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