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Scenario

When you recognize autism traits in your child and fear the implications

I can feel my daughter struggling the same way I did but she is only eight and I don't know if getting her diagnosed will help or hurt her.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire to protect one's child from suffering conflicts with the knowledge that understanding and support require identification.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Autism spectrum — lived experience?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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