Nina Picot, M.S., BCBA
- May 18, 2020
Coming to Terms with an Autism Diagnosis
Your child’s doctor has confirmed an autism diagnosis and, in the blink of an eye, a wave of emotions has not only washed over you but is now making you feel like you're drowning. A plethora of thoughts run through your mind: “What are we going to do?”, “How can I help my child?”, “How will his or her life be impacted by this diagnosis?” You might wonder if the doctors have made the right diagnosis or become angry and tell them they must be mistaken. Before all else, breathe
