In this eye-opening episode of Conquering Your Clown Fish, host Brady sits down with Jennifer Allen, founder of Wonders Within Reach, for an unfiltered conversation about the unpredictable realities of adopting a child with spina bifida. Jennifer pulls no punches as she recounts her family’s raw journey through the challenges of raising a child with special needs in a world that is often unprepared for them. From the overlooked obstacles of accessibility to the deeper, uncomfortable truths about inclusion, Jennifer argues that society is failing to meet the needs of families with disabilities—and it’s time for that to change. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Jennifer shares how embracing adventure and travel has not only transformed her family’s experience but has also exposed the radical power of community support. Get ready for a conversation that will challenge your assumptions, spark your empathy, and leave you questioning what true inclusion really looks like.
