Supporting the Working Caregiver
By: Wendy Dawson - CEO Spectrum Linx Growing recognition of the importance of caring for caregivers has emerged in recent years.The relentless demands of caregiving can take a toll on…
Understanding: The Missing Link Between Awareness and Acceptance
By Brandi Timmons, MEd, BCBA, LBA Did you know that Autism Awareness Month started as a heartfelt initiative by the Autism Society of America in the early '70s? And then,…
Seeking Diagnosis: What to expect at my child’s first diagnostic appointment
Navigating the path to a potential autism diagnosis for your child can be an emotional and complex journey filled with many questions and uncertainties. Understandably, parents and caregivers often find…
Charting a Course: What to do After an Autism Diagnosis
When your child is diagnosed with autism, it can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. The emotions can be intense, fluctuating from confusion to anxiety, despair, and sometimes, even relief.…