Amy Julia Becker

Amy Julia Becker is the author of To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope.

Recent Articles

Doctors Don't Know How to Talk About Down Syndrome

A new study sheds light on the role of bias in prenatal diagnoses.

By Amy Julia Becker

We Need Books Featuring Kids With Down Syndrome

"Even in a world that is becoming more inclusive, we struggle to receive people with intellectual disabilities as fully human."

By Amy Julia Becker

How Disability Changed What Easter Means to My Family

Before our daughter Penny was diagnosed with Down syndrome at birth, I didn’t know I was biased against people with disabilities. But gazing into my baby’s deep blue eyes and hearing the words “intellectual disability”...

By Amy Julia Becker
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