Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Winamac, IN

I have years of experience caring for handicapped individuals both mental and physical. I have 3 children with one having Down syndrome. I have worked in facilities that house mentally handicapped individuals.

At 13 years old, while my Mom was living her final years in the hospital, I was incorrectly diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. A few years later, I was updated with the correct diagnosis of bipolar 2, adhd, ocd, and chronic depression. In the 15 years since, I have learned how to responsibly manage, control, and... show more

My Mom always told me growing up that "You're never too old to have fun." This is also the same woman who had other helpful euphemisms for me like "Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.", "If you have time to lean, you have time to clean," "Teamwork makes the dream work," and "Nothing is free". All of that advice, along... show more

I have always wanted to help children with specials needs. When I was younger my aunt and uncle had a little girl who was born at one pound and 7 ounces, she was also diagnosed with folds on the brain, this cause for many struggles she would have to face. I was one of the few cousins that would be willing to babysit her. She had... show more