Do I need to work with an RDI® consultant, or can I implement the program on my own?
Considering RDI® at home? See why starting with a certified RDI® consultant protects your relationship, sets the pace, and helps you become your child’s guide.
A Time to Guide: Why Children Need Presence More Than Appointments
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In this episode of Autism: A New Perspective, Kat Lee talks with RDI consultant and parent Lisa Palasti about why self-care is essential for families navigating autism. They address common barriers like guilt, time pressure, and lost social connection, and offer realistic steps parents can take now, from prioritizing health appointments to building daily moments of rest and support. When parents thrive, children benefit.
Autistic vs. Non-Autistic Communication Styles: How to Bridge the Gap
Professionals often tell me, “I know my client is autistic, but it still feels like we are speaking different languages.” Speech-language pathologists, teachers, counselors, and therapists are skilled communicators, yet when neurotypes differ, even well-intended...Preparing Autistic Teens for Dating and Consent: An RDI® Guide for Parents
Learn how to guide autistic teens through dating and consent with RDI® principles. Practical tools, safety tips, and developmental strategies for parents.