ALL4ONE: A FATHER'S STORY: Episode 4: From Safety To Independence Through Supported Living

ALL4ONE: A FATHER'S STORY: Episode 4: From Safety To Independence Through Supported Living

From The Empowered Parent with Dana Baltutis by Dana Baltutis

June 10, 2026 · 45 min · Season 4 · Episode 4

About this episode

The episode discusses a family's transition from living with their child to establishing a supported living arrangement for independence.

Send us Fan Mail Buying a home for your child sounds like a practical decision until you realise it also forces a whole new identity for everyone involved. We sit down with Graham to unpack how his family moved from assuming Bradley would live with them forever to building a supported home where he can grow into adulthood with safety, dignity, and choice. Along the way, we talk about OCD, tics, anxiety, and what it looks like when a young person’s needs are expressed through behaviour rather ...

People in this episode

Host: Dana Baltutis

Guest: Graham

Topics covered

  • supported living
  • independence
  • family dynamics
  • mental health
  • parenting

Keywords

  • supported living
  • OCD
  • anxiety
  • tics
  • parenting
  • independence
  • family

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