Navigating the path to an autism assessment can feel overwhelming. From gathering evidence to understanding what the process involves, parents are often left with more questions than answers. This compassionate, practical guide is here to change that. Written by Lyla Connolly, an experienced autism consultant with over 20 years of work alongside autistic children, families, and professionals-this book walks you through every stage of the autism assessment journey. Whether you're just beginning the referral process or ...
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Navigating the path to an autism assessment can feel overwhelming. From gathering evidence to understanding what the process involves, parents are often left with more questions than answers. This compassionate, practical guide is here to change that. Written by Lyla Connolly, an experienced autism consultant with over 20 years of work alongside autistic children, families, and professionals-this book walks you through every stage of the autism assessment journey. Whether you're just beginning the referral process or preparing for your child's assessment appointment, you'll find clear explanations, practical tools, and gentle guidance throughout. Inside you'll find: An overview of what autism is-and isn't A clear explanation of the diagnostic frameworks (DSM and ICD) The full assessment process, from referral to decision The types of evidence professionals look for-and how you can support your child in sharing their experiences Common questions asked during assessments and how to prepare Reflective exercises, sensory audits, and guidance for tracking behaviours and differences Insight into co-occurring conditions like anxiety, hypermobility, PMDD, and sleep challenges This guide is designed to empower parents - not to turn you into a clinician, but to help you become a confident advocate for your child. The book is structured to be practical, relatable, and easy to navigate. You are not alone in this process-and you don't have to figure it out on your own. Preparing for an Autism Assessment is your step-by-step companion through one of the most important stages in supporting your child's neurodevelopmental journey.
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