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EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 54 MIN

What Are the Secrets to Thriving as a Family with Special Needs?

from The UNspecial Podcast · host UNspecial LLC

👉 For more personal content, check us our on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unspecialllc/ 👉 Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeZX_CaqURdEPoqqCoPjfdw👉 If you haven't yet, make sure you read Special Dayz, a book about Zack's special education journey: https://www.amazon.com/Special-Dayz-Finding-God-Education/dp/B0FB2MXLGG/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=3FXJ0P30N2DSA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.XD98iO1ekOJzKB8AjmbMFT5SvQFaevPs3HnMM5a3sRuQA01jFDzyydaDbLlghmOjd66qy3Kyoanyq4Mrlx8dRoYT8BxFDVDqvjTeeh3Ok7I4yNgCX9b6hqfC0ck8nkszhVxwj7KWnIe2uhbCFL-k4LpHDv2DB36pjedqblmGD4s_olQEymMD_6OJ-6-ZAMoAA4P5uhrsmwLiuQtw3BLWQQ.2Kj7exdzRcLqdAPom-W4FlvFJYd4rmKLl39yIWSe7Ls&dib_tag=se&keywords=special+dayz&qid=1751127945&sprefix=special+dayz%2Caps%2C214&sr=8-1In this episode of the UNspecial podcast, host Zack Ponder welcomes Joe and Holly Sabel, a couple from Wisconsin, to discuss their journey with their son Liam, who is on the autism spectrum. The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of raising a child with special needs, including the importance of early diagnosis, the role of diet and therapy, and the emotional and spiritual journey the family has undergone. Joe shares his personal struggles with alcohol and how faith played a crucial role in overcoming them, while Holly emphasizes the importance of community and resources for parents. The episode highlights the couple's resilience, teamwork, and unwavering belief in their son's potential.

👉 For more personal content, check us our on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unspecialllc/ 👉 Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeZX_CaqURdEPoqqCoPjfdw👉 If you haven't yet, make sure you read Special Dayz, a book about Zack's special education journey: https://www.amazon.com/Special-Dayz-Finding-God-Education/dp/B0FB2MXLGG/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=3FXJ0P30N2DSA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.XD98iO1ekOJzKB8AjmbMFT5SvQFaevPs3HnMM5a3sRuQA01jFDzyydaDbLlghmOjd66qy3Kyoanyq4Mrlx8dRoYT8BxFDVDqvjTeeh3Ok7I4yNgCX9b6hqfC0ck8nkszhVxwj7KWnIe2uhbCFL-k4LpHDv2DB36pjedqblmGD4s_olQEymMD_6OJ-6-ZAMoAA4P5uhrsmwLiuQtw3BLWQQ.2Kj7exdzRcLqdAPom-W4FlvFJYd4rmKLl39yIWSe7Ls&dib_tag=se&keywords=special+dayz&qid=1751127945&sprefix=special+dayz%2Caps%2C214&sr=8-1In this episode of the UNspecial podcast, host Zack Ponder welcomes Joe and Holly Sabel, a couple from Wisconsin, to discuss their journey with their son Liam, who is on the autism spectrum. The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of raising a child with special needs, including the importance of early diagnosis, the role of diet and therapy, and the emotional and spiritual journey the family has undergone. Joe shares his personal struggles with alcohol and how faith played a crucial role in overcoming them, while Holly emphasizes the importance of community and resources for parents. The episode highlights the couple's resilience, teamwork, and unwavering belief in their son's potential.

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