Overcoming Adversity: A Journey of Resilience with Dr. Nicole Wilke

In this episode, host Carrie M. Holt engages with Dr. Nicole Wilke, a researcher and therapist, discussing the challenges and triumphs of parenting children with special needs. They explore the importance of resilience, the impact of early adversity, and the role of attachment in healing. Dr. Wilke shares her personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the need for faith, community, and support in navigating this complex parenting journey.Eps. 18; July 22, 2025Resources:Would You Change it? My Article on SubstackLearn more about Overcoming and Caleb Koala's Comeback RideHelping Children with Disabilities Thrive ebook Purchase the book Overcoming: What Scripture & Science Say About ResiliencePurchase the book Caleb Koala's Comeback Ride: A Journey to OvercomingFollow Dr. Nicole Wilke on InstagramFind Dr. Nicole Wilke on LinkedInLearn more about Dr. Nicole Wilke on the CAFO WebsiteLearn more about the Christian Alliance for OrphansIf you enjoyed the show, leave a 5-star review!Get my new resource: 5 Practices For Processing GriefClick here if you want to be a guest on the showCarrie’s Facebook or InstagramFind me on SubstackMy book: The Other Side of Special *This podcast features honest conversations with special needs parents and faith-filled guests. While I deeply value the stories and insights shared, the views and opinions expressed may not always reflect my own. Any resources listed are shared for reference, not necessarily a personal recommendation. I invite you to listen with spiritual discernment and ask the Holy Spirit to guide you in what you hold onto and set aside.