• Navigating the Mother-Daughter Relationship post SCI – Marley and Melissa’s Journey Through Resilience

  • Feb 18 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
  • Podcast

Navigating the Mother-Daughter Relationship post SCI – Marley and Melissa’s Journey Through Resilience

  • Summary

  • In this deeply moving episode of Pathways to Healing, we sit down with Marley Basurto and her mother, Melissa, to talk about their powerful journey of strength, love, and perseverance.

    After a car accident in 2020 left Marley with a C4-C6 spinal cord injury, her world changed overnight. But through the challenges of recovery, isolation, and adapting to a new reality, one thing remained constant—her mother’s unwavering support. Melissa made the life-altering decision to retire and become Marley’s full-time caregiver, navigating the complexities of both motherhood and caregiving in a way she never imagined.

    Together, they share:
    - How their relationship evolved before and after the injury
    - The challenges and rewards of being both a mother and caregiver
    - Marley’s biggest accomplishments in recovery
    - Their advice for families adjusting to life with an SCI


    This heartfelt conversation is a testament to the power of love, resilience, and family bonds. Whether you’re a caregiver, someone living with a spinal cord injury, or simply looking for an inspiring story of overcoming life’s toughest moments, this episode is for you.

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