Family Therapy Persuasive Essay

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As you may already know, by seeing me running around Great Neck, I've been training to join the Jerusalem 10K Run this coming March in order to raise money for SHALVA- The Association for Mentally & Physically Challenged Children in Israel.
Often, parents who have been blessed with healthy children may take 'normal development' for granted. First steps, first words, first time eating by himself become, merely, routine milestones toward future independence. But for thousands of other parents, the reality is very different. Many parents of children with mental and developmental disabilities are plagued with questions of how to keep their child with special needs at home without destroying the rest of the family.
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