
S3 E5 – Going above and beyond
From My Child Has Disabilities Now What? by Dave Ramos and Sherrean Carr
May 25, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 24
About this episode
The episode features Jonathan Cobb discussing his daughter Sage's challenging journey with disabilities and the support she received along the way.
On this episode we are talking with Jonathan Cobb, father of Sage, an 18 year old with cerebral palsy, depression, anxiety and related mental illnesses. Sage’s journey from almost dying at birth to being accepted at university is anything but a straight line and is a story of family, therapists, schools, friends and other organizations all going above and beyond.
People in this episode
Hosts: Dave Ramos, Sherrean Carr
Guest: Jonathan Cobb
Topics covered
- cerebral palsy
- mental health
- family support
- education
- parenting
Keywords
- cerebral palsy
- depression
- anxiety
- family
- university acceptance
- support systems
- parenting
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