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The Healthy Advisor: Overcoming Limited Opportunities and a Learning Disorder with Heather Kelly

30m · Healthy Advisor · 15 Nov 12:00

Facing the hurdles of disadvantaged youth, Heather Kelly’s life was marked by a single mother, a disabled sister, and limited opportunities. She moved out of her home in Ozone Park, Queens, at the young age of 16. On top of that, she has struggled with dyslexia, a learning disorder and neurological condition that posed additional …

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