Welcome to Is Anybody Listening? A podcast where we combine expert perspectives & lived experience for the special needs parent.
Our goal is to offer a place of comfort and understanding. A place where you can get factual information, free from jargon, and the experience of parents who have been there and get it. We will help you, as parents and caregivers, understand the process all the way through - starting with diagnosis and journeying into the challenges of parenthood.
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Welcome to Is Anybody Listening? A podcast where we combine expert perspectives & lived experience for the special needs parent.
Our goal is to offer a place of comfort and understanding. A place where you can get factual information, free from jargon, and the experience of parents who have been there and get it. We will help you, as parents and caregivers, understand the process all the way through - starting with diagnosis and journeying into the challenges of parenthood.
Episode 5 - What Do I Do Now? Next Steps After Diagnosis
Is Anybody Listening
1 hour 10 minutes 2 seconds
10 months ago
Episode 5 - What Do I Do Now? Next Steps After Diagnosis
In today's episode, the hosts discuss the steps parents can take after receiving an autism diagnosis for their child. They cover the importance of getting on waitlists for therapies like ABA, OT, and speech, and emphasize the benefits of early intervention. Personal experiences with different types of therapies, including practical advice for navigating the healthcare system and making informed decisions, are shared. They also touch on the emotional journey for parents and the value of being flexible and proactive in seeking and utilizing resources.
Is Anybody Listening
Welcome to Is Anybody Listening? A podcast where we combine expert perspectives & lived experience for the special needs parent.
Our goal is to offer a place of comfort and understanding. A place where you can get factual information, free from jargon, and the experience of parents who have been there and get it. We will help you, as parents and caregivers, understand the process all the way through - starting with diagnosis and journeying into the challenges of parenthood.