What does independence really look like in everyday life?In this special bonus episode of Mountain Climbers, Minerva Hendrickson shares what independence means to her—from her daily routines and…
What happens when you're trying to advocate for your child while facing challenges of your own?In Part 2 of the Mountain Climbers season finale, Dana Hooper shares a more personal side of his journey…
What happens when a parent's personal experience becomes a call for systems change?In Part 1 of the Mountain Climbers season finale, Dana Hooper reflects on the experience that first changed the way…
At some point, many siblings realize that the role they've always known is beginning to change.In this episode of Mountain Climbers, Bruce Wolfe reflects on what it has meant to grow from being a…
Everyone deserves a place where they feel they belong.In this episode of Mountain Climbers, David Pelzner reflects on what belonging means through the relationships, routines, and community that have…
Growing up, many of us are told who we should be. Todd Erickson reminds us why every person deserves the opportunity to define that for themselves.In this episode of Mountain Climbers, Todd shares his…
What does it mean to become yourself? In this episode of Mountain Climbers, Morgan O'Malley shares her journey of growing into adulthood with confidence, purpose, and independence. She reflects on the…
Ashley knows that meaningful work is about more than a paycheck.In this episode of Mountain Climbers, Ashley reflects on what employment means to her—not simply as a job, but as a source of purpose,…
Christine Wang understands that growing up with a sibling with I/DD can shape not only your childhood, but the person you become.In this episode of Mountain Climbers, Christine reflects on her…
Monisha Perkash knows that loving someone means thinking not only about who they are today, but about the future you hope they’ll have.In this episode of Mountain Climbers, Monisha shares her…