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EPISODE · May 1, 2026 · 44 MIN

What Deafness Teaches Us About Parenting & Resilience

from Parenthood Unscripted: Real Conversations with Parents · host Samantha Taylor

In this episode of Parenthood Unscripted, I sit down with Dr. Anne McIntosh to talk about growing up deaf, advocacy, and resilience. She shares her experience navigating a hearing world without full access, the power of high expectations, and how problem-solving becomes a lifelong strength.We also dive into communication barriers in healthcare, the inspiration behind Clear Masks, and why trusting your instincts as a parent matters more than anything.In this episode, we cover:Growing up deaf in a mainstream settingThe importance of high expectationsAdvocacy and trusting your gut as a parentCommunication barriers and accessibilityThe power of resilience and problem-solvingLinks & Resources:🎙 YouTube: https://youtu.be/4a4tzTqaxpg📸 Instagram: @parenthood.unscripted🌐 Guest: safeandclear.com🌐 Guest email: [email protected]⭐ Advocacy Accelerator: www.empoweredparentnetwork.org🧠 Olive Speech Therapy: www.olivespeechtherapy.orgIf you enjoyed this episode, please follow, rate, and share with someone who needs it 🤍

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