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Diagnosis of Autism
September 2024 Relief. That’s exactly what I felt. I had known for months that this diagnosis was coming, but when it was finally confirmed, the validation was oddly comforting. It’s not the kind of news any parent hopes to receive, but it felt like a missing piece of our puzzle—a key to unlocking more resources…
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Diagnosis of ADHD
October 2022: The official diagnosis… oh boy. Mixed emotions doesn’t even begin to cover it. On one hand, we needed that diagnosis to unlock accommodations, resources, and the treatment our son deserved. On the other hand, it meant officially coming to terms with the reality that, yes, our child is neurodivergent. That’s a truth we…