Join us for an enlightening episode of Living with FASD, the
podcast that delves into the lives and experiences of individuals affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol. This episode features a candid conversation with Patrick Ross, a vibrant member of the adult FASD community, whose insights and personal journey offer hope and inspiration to others living with FASD and their families, and it includes his candid advice to parents of littles on the spectrum.
At 30 years old, Patrick has navigated the challenges of FASD with tenacity and self-awareness. Diagnosed as a child, he shares his story of overcoming misconceptions, the importance of environment, and the power of self-education. Now working as an IT specialist and serving on the board of the Michigan FASD group, Patrick's determination shines through as he discusses his path to becoming a network engineer and his advocacy for better
understanding and support within the FASD community.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of FASD and the potential for growth beyond
societal expectations. Patrick's message is clear: with the right information, guidance, and a willingness to adapt, individuals with FASD can achieve their dreams, and parents can help pave the way.
Tune in to hear Patrick's empowering message and join the
conversation about fostering environments that promote success for those with FASD. Whether you are living with FASD, parenting a child on the spectrum, or simply looking to learn more, this episode offers valuable perspectives and advice for navigating life with FASD.
Remember to reach out to host Patti Kasper for training, coaching by clicking here: https://calendly.com/kaspertrainingandcoaching/introductory-chat-with-patti, or to grab a copy of her book "Sip by Sip: Candid Conversations with People Diagnosed as Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD),” by clicking: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGMQLBLH.
And as always, thank you for supporting the Living with FASD
podcast by liking, subscribing, and sharing. Together, we can build a more understanding and accommodating world for those living with FASD.
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