From Prematurity to Adulthood: Supporting a Young Adult with Feeding Challenges

Episode 1 October 07, 2025 00:34:24
From Prematurity to Adulthood: Supporting a Young Adult with Feeding Challenges
Feeding Does Matter
From Prematurity to Adulthood: Supporting a Young Adult with Feeding Challenges

Oct 07 2025 | 00:34:24

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Hosted By

Jaclyn Pederson, MHI Dr. Hayley Estrem

Show Notes

In this episode of Feeding Does Matter, host Jaclyn Pederson speaks with Denise Hoffman, a mother and occupational therapist, about her personal journey with feeding challenges faced by her son, who was born premature and is now 24 years old. They discuss the impact of personal experience on professional practice, supporting a young adult navigating  the complexities of feeding disorders and mental health challenges, and the need for advocacy and self-advocacy.

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