Mimi Sanders is known from the TV show Married to Medicine. Her husband is Steve Sanders. He is a former professional football player. They have been married since 2015.
Steve Sanders’ Career and Work
Steve Sanders played in the NFL. He was a player for the Cleveland Browns. After his football career, he moved into other jobs.
He is now the Regional Director of Nike Sports Camps. He also started a business with his wife. Together, they founded a mental health clinic. It is called Inner Community Health.
The couple is very busy but successful. In February of this year, they won an award. They were given the “ATL Couples Award” by ATL Plus Magazine.
Their Family Life
Mimi and Steve have three children. Their names are Armier, Stevie, and Savannah. They work hard to balance their careers and family.
How They Make Their Marriage Work
In an interview, Mimi talked about their marriage. She said communication and forgiveness are key.
“I’m going to get it wrong sometimes,” Mimi said. “Call me out on it, but please call me out in love and forgive me.”
She also talked about their busy life. Right now, it is a “busy season” for the family. They focus on making sure everyone feels heard and cared for. This sometimes means picking up dinner instead of cooking.
Their Son Stevie’s Autism Diagnosis
The couple has been open about their son Stevie. He was diagnosed with autism when he was about 18 months old.
In a TV clip, Steve got emotional talking about it. He said the diagnosis was hard for them. He praised other parents of neurodivergent children.
“Shout out to all special needs, neurodivergent moms, dads. You all are killing it,” Steve said.
The family is learning how to support Stevie. In one scene, Stevie hit his sister Savannah. Steve and Mimi handled the situation calmly. They told Stevie that hitting is not okay and he lost his toy privileges.
Mimi and Steve Sanders continue to share their journey on television. They show the real challenges and joys of their family and marriage.
