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Schleifer, Maxwell J., Ed. – Exceptional Parent, 1991
A counselor describes feelings and attitudes of two young adults who see their marital problems as having begun with the birth of their severely disabled child. Counseling led to improved communication, better coping, and shared planning for the future. (DB)
Descriptors: Coping, Emotional Adjustment, Family Problems, Infants
Schleifer, Maxwell J. – Exceptional Parent, 1992
Parents of an adolescent with severe physical disabilities talk with a counselor about their marital problems, which are focused on the financial strains caused by the expenses of sending their daughter to a private school. Counseling focused on the parents' need to reevaluate their own desires. (DB)
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Family Problems, Family Relationship
