by Caleb | Jul 15, 2020 | Psychological Services
Stimming: Questions and Answers for Parents Have you ever drummed your fingers, twirled your hair, tapped a pen repeatedly, cracked your knuckles, or bit your fingernails? Then you have engaged in “stimming”—repetitive, self-stimulatory behaviors that almost everyone...
by Ryan J. Conley | Jan 15, 2020 | Psychological Services
There is no one right way or time to share an autism diagnosis with your child. And, the sharing really isn’t a single event: it’s a dynamic journey of small conversations over time. The first step is preparing yourself and your child (see Sharing an Autism Diagnosis...
by Ryan J. Conley | Jan 10, 2020 | Psychological Services
Parents often have conflicting feelings about sharing a new autism diagnosis with their child. While you are still processing your own thoughts and emotions about the new diagnosis, it can be hard to know how and when to share it with your child. On the one hand, you...
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