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171 Wendy McNiel: An Adoption Story. When Gratitude and Grief coexist
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Hey Friends~
Today on "The Language of Play," we have Wendy McNiel with us. Wendy was adopted at the age of 12, and she has a fascinating story to share. She talks about her move from Puerto Rico, learning English, and adjusting to a new family and life. Wendy also opens up about her experiences with a speech impediment, stuttering, and a learning disability.
Her journey is a mix of challenges and gratitude, offering valuable insights for parents navigating adoption and supporting children with special needs. Listen in to hear Wendy's story of faith, journaling, and personal growth. Her experiences will inspire and help you understand the unique journey of adopted children and those facing similar challenges.
Always cheering you on!
Dinalynn
CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com
ABOUT THE GUEST: Wendy McNiel is a philanthropist, transracial adoptee, and military widow. She earned her Master of Divinity degree from Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University and is a veteran of the US Air Force. Her topic "Own Your Voice" encourages us to live authentically. She spoke on the "Voices of Women" Summit.
CONTACT THE GUEST: wmcniel137@gmail.com
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For Speaking Engagements or For 1:1 or Group Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com
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171 Wendy McNiel: An Adoption Story. When Gratitude and Grief coexist
The Language of Play - Kids that Listen, Speech Therapy, Language Development, Early Intervention
Manage episode 433124295 series 3430337
Hey Friends~
Today on "The Language of Play," we have Wendy McNiel with us. Wendy was adopted at the age of 12, and she has a fascinating story to share. She talks about her move from Puerto Rico, learning English, and adjusting to a new family and life. Wendy also opens up about her experiences with a speech impediment, stuttering, and a learning disability.
Her journey is a mix of challenges and gratitude, offering valuable insights for parents navigating adoption and supporting children with special needs. Listen in to hear Wendy's story of faith, journaling, and personal growth. Her experiences will inspire and help you understand the unique journey of adopted children and those facing similar challenges.
Always cheering you on!
Dinalynn
CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com
ABOUT THE GUEST: Wendy McNiel is a philanthropist, transracial adoptee, and military widow. She earned her Master of Divinity degree from Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University and is a veteran of the US Air Force. Her topic "Own Your Voice" encourages us to live authentically. She spoke on the "Voices of Women" Summit.
CONTACT THE GUEST: wmcniel137@gmail.com
Time-Sensitive Resources from The Language Of Play:
** Last One! Free Open Office Hours with an SLP**
Parent Group Coaching: August 20, 2024 - 10:00 AM CST
Register Here: https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/group-coaching-2ddd5182-38d33cf4
Let’s have a conversation about your thoughts, concerns, & wonderings!
RESOURCES from The Language Of Play:
- Sign up for my newsletter! Newsletter Opt-in
- Sign up for FREE 21 Days of Encouragement in your inbox! https://dinalynnr.systeme.io/1-21signup
- Join my Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557381098806
- Sign up for a 15 min "Let's Meet Session" on zoom! Let's Meet Session
For Speaking Engagements or For 1:1 or Group Parent Coaching (virtual or live), contact me at hello@thelanguageofplay.com
If You Liked This Episode, You Will Want To Listen To These Episodes:
69 Can You Really Reparent Yourself? And When You Should Consider It.
90 What Does Improv Have To Do With Parenting? EVERYTHING!! with Chris Trew
108 EXPERT: Dewey Kraus Discusses Self-Compassion When Parenting
145 Katja Lany: How Montessori caused her to know her inner child and reparent herself
179 एपिसोडस
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