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MEF2Cast

Haley and Eli, parents of a child with MEF2C Haploinsufficiency Syndrome (MCHS), speak to both other parents and scientific experts to inform, support, and build community around MCHS

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Jan. 2, 2026

Episode 33: Balancing Care and Family Life with Sean Rafferty and Claire Bothwell

In this episode of the MEF2Cast , we sit down with Sean and Claire to talk openly about their journey raising their daughter, Thea, who has MEF2C haploinsufficiency syndrome (MCHS). Together, they share what it looks like to ...
Dec. 19, 2025

Episode 32: Growing Up With Oscar

In this episode, we sit down with siblings Maddie and Max Kelly as they reflect on what it was like growing up alongside their brother, Oscar, who has special needs. Through honest stories and heartfelt insight, they share ea...
Dec. 12, 2025

Episode 31: Nine Months of Progress: Hosts Only Episode

In this episode, we sit down as hosts—and as parents—to reflect on the past nine months of life, learning, and growth with our son, Leo. We share a deeply personal update on his developmental journey, including the incredible...
Dec. 6, 2025

Episode 30: Holding Fear and Hope Together with Caroline Donnelly

In this episode, we sit down with Caroline Donnelly , a devoted mother who shares the deeply personal journey of receiving a life-changing diagnosis for her daughter, Jess. Caroline walks us through the moment she opened the ...
Dec. 5, 2025

Episode 30: Holding Fear and Hope Together with Caroline Donnelly

In this episode, we sit down with Caroline Donnelly , a devoted mother who shares the deeply personal journey of receiving a life-changing diagnosis for her daughter, Jess. Caroline walks us through the moment she opened the ...
Nov. 28, 2025

Core Conversations: Susan Simmons

In this episode, we sit down with Susan Simmons to revisit her family’s powerful journey with her son, Andrew, who has autism and MEF2C haploinsufficiency syndrome. Susan reflects on Andrew’s early development, the long road ...