Jolene Philo is the author of several books for parents of children with special needs and caregivers. They include the Different Dream Parenting series. Her Caregiver’s Notebook: An Organizational Tool to Help You Care for Others was in November of 2014. She and Katie Wetherbee are co-authors of the recently released Every Child Welcome: A Ministry Handbook for Including Kids with Special Needs for churches and children’s ministry volunteers. Her newest book, Does My Child Have PTSD? What To Do When Your Child Is Hurting from the Inside Out will be released in October of 2015.

Jolene speaks at writing and special needs conferences around the country. She and Katie also conduct special needs ministry training workshops for churches and ministry leaders. Jolene blogs about special needs parenting at www.differentdream.com and about life on her little gravel road at www.jolenephilo.com. Jolene and her husband have two children, both married, and three delightful grandchildren. They enjoy visiting family, walking, and kicking up their empty nester heels in Boone, Iowa.

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