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Child Life On Call: Parents of children with an illness or medical condition share their stories with a child life specialist

May 19, 2021

Episode 69 | Liza’s Story - A daugther with Lyme Disease
“I don’t think I would have ever done the work on myself had it not been for my daughter’s struggle.”


Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks with Liza Blas from Very Happy Stories. We talk about:


+How Liza found her purpose and began her own...


May 12, 2021

“Being a child life specialist with this population is not just about supporting them through their hospital experience, its about preparing them for the rest of their life.”

Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks with two child life specialists, Katie and Jessica, from the transplant team at MedStar...


May 5, 2021

“We had to learn everything we could because our son’s life was literally on the line.”

 

Katie, Certified Child Life Specialist talks with Todd and Morgan who just a few weeks after the birth of their first child were faced with the truth that he had a life threatening condition called Biliary Atresia. The...