How will you, as a professional supporting the family of a newly diagnosed child, demonstrate compassion and sensitivity toward the family in light of autism’s history?

Psychology by Geoffrey

1. Were you surprised at anything in the history of diagnosis or treatment?
2. Are there any misconceptions about ASD or individuals with ASD that you have come across in your own life or work?
3. How will you, as a professional supporting the family of a newly diagnosed child, demonstrate compassion and sensitivity toward the family in light of autism’s history?

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