Top 5 Questions: Picking Daycare, Preschool, or Special Education Placements
Finding the right placement or program for a child with autism can be a daunting task for your family.Rachel Smith joins me to discuss and answer the top 5 questions from the community about this important topic. We offer tips and advice for parents whether you’re considering in-center or in-home care.
ABA In-Home vs. Center vs. Special Needs School Placements: How Do You Choose What is Best?
Is it better for your child to have ABA in-home or is it better to have a center? The truth is there are many factors and questions to consider when making this choice for your family. I will go over some of the important things you should look at when choosing therapy and care for your autistic child.
Regressive Autism and Learning How to Rebuild Skills with Ruth Cassell
Long-time follower and dedicated listener, Ruth Cassell joins me in this episode. Ruth shares how she discovered my platform and her insights on the podcast as someone who has listened to every single episode. We discuss her son, his diagnosis, and their journey through therapy and at-home support.
Parent Coaching for Autism Families with The Autism Mom Coach, Lisa Candera
Being a parent is a challenge, add in a diagnosis of autism or even other additional diagnoses the challenges seem to never stop growing. Lisa Candera, lawyer, autism mom, and life coach, joined me today to talk about common struggles for autism parents and how she helps support autism moms. You don’t have to be stuck worrying about the future or handling every problem alone, Lisa offers advice and tips for these problems and more.
Ron Sandison: Jobs for Autistic Adults
Ron Sandison is an author, mental health professional, and autistic adult. Today he shares his story and his passion, increasing the rate of gainfully employed autistic individuals. We discuss his upcoming book focusing on jobs for autistic adults, while talking about other important topics for autistic adults like marriage and parenthood.