Alopecia Life

S4E23 The Pathway from Devastation to Acceptance - One Dad's Journey After His Daughter's Alopecia Diagnosis

July 06, 2023 Host: Deeann Graham & Guest: Brandon James Season 4 Episode 23
Alopecia Life
S4E23 The Pathway from Devastation to Acceptance - One Dad's Journey After His Daughter's Alopecia Diagnosis
Show Notes

Thank you so much for listening to this episode of Alopecia Life. We are sitting outside on a perfect day in the Pacific Northwest at the second annual kids CAP camp out on Orcas Island. Today's guest is Brandon James.He is dad to Kennedi and AJ. Brandon's thoughts about Kennedi being viewed as different than other kids was at the top of his mind after hearing she had been diagnosed with alopecia. He's here to share the not-so-easy beginnings, and the journey to embracing Kennedi's alopecia and how he continues to encourage her fierce confidence.Brandon is a veteran law enforcement supervisor, and often teaches police-related courses which includes educating others about alopecia. In our first Stories from Camp episode a few weeks ago, you were introduced to Kennedi and her strength. and personality. Now, let's welcome Brandon to Alopecia Life


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