'When considering therapies ask yourself, ...'

'CRITICALLY THINKING ABOUT THERAPIES... (SOCIAL SKILLS) --

"When considering therapies ask yourself, Does it play to my child's strength and will it build his self esteem?  If the answer to these are NO, think really hard of the benefit to risk.  You might even ask an autistic adult if they have alternative ideas."

ICAA this was shared from a "Karla's ASD" FB page. [Karla's ASD Perspective Page (Not Fighting Autism)]

 

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