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🗓️ 11 April 2022
⏱️ 73 minutes
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0:00.0 | So Rebecca, speed round emails, what do you say? |
0:02.4 | This is fun for me. |
0:03.9 | Listener Vernie from Ohio says, |
0:06.8 | I'm a single mom and the legal guardian |
0:09.8 | of a 27 year old daughter with disabilities |
0:12.7 | who thinks she has a right to veto me on various decisions. |
0:16.7 | From home to core to proper healthcare decisions. |
0:20.0 | I'm struggling to understand her wishes |
0:21.8 | versus what I feel is right as a parent. |
0:24.5 | I know she has rights, but when it comes to her health, |
0:27.6 | I feel like I have the final word. |
0:30.3 | But she is fighting me at every step. |
0:33.4 | I don't know where to turn. |
0:34.7 | How do I deal with my adult daughter |
0:36.8 | with disabilities thinking she has a say in decisions |
0:40.4 | that I make even over the most trivial of things? |
0:43.8 | Rebecca, what do you think? |
0:44.9 | So this is really common for adults |
0:47.9 | who live at home with disabilities. |
0:49.4 | They're trying to individuate, |
0:52.1 | but they can't due to their reliance on their parents. |
0:57.0 | And so this is why some folks don't live at home, |
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