Ep. 18 Grief & Denial After Diagnosis
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Ep. 18 Grief & Denial After Diagnosis
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Summary
In this conversation, Ruth Cassell and Kanika shares her personal journey through grief and the challenges of receiving a diagnosis for her son. She discusses the emotional turmoil that accompanies such news, the importance of community support, and the need for advocacy in navigating the complexities of autism. The conversation emphasizes that it's okay to grieve, to feel overwhelmed, and to seek help while also highlighting the growth and strength that can emerge from these experiences.
Grief & Denial After Diagnosis A Heart-Centered Guide for Autism Parents By Ruth Cassell, Autism Strategist & Advocate PDF link:https://tinyurl.com/du6bxx93
Takeaways
Grief is a natural response to receiving a diagnosis.
It's important to allow yourself to feel your emotions.
Community support is vital for parents navigating autism.
Grieving doesn't mean you're failing; it shows you care.
Early intervention can make a significant difference.
Don't limit your child's potential based on their diagnosis.
Understanding acronyms and terms in autism is crucial for parents.
Advocacy is a powerful tool in the journey of autism.
It's okay to seek help and share experiences with others.
Growth and discovery often come from navigating grief.
Sound Bites
"It is okay to not be okay."
"We are all a work in progress."
"Take one step at a time."
Today’s show is sponsored by LifeWave X39® Patches! These patches have improved my son’s joint attention, reduced aggression, and boosted my own energy. Discover the difference at https://lifewave.com/RuthCassell!
Until next time, remember: you are not alone. Together, we can make a difference.
Chapters
07:45 Navigating Grief and Denial
08:03 Personal Experiences with Diagnosis
10:42 The Impact of COVID on Diagnosis
13:31 Understanding Grief and Acceptance
16:32 The Role of Early Intervention
19:48 Shifting Perspectives on Autism
22:10 Encouraging Growth and Independence
25:41 Support Systems and Resources
28:31 Navigating the Diagnosis Journey
31:46 Understanding ABA and Its Impact
36:44 Embracing the Grief Process
41:13 Finding Community and Support
45:22 Transforming Grief into Advocacy
49:40 Moving Forward with Hope
57:37 Personal Experiences with LifeWave X39 Patches
59:47 The Importance of Sharing Your Story