Starting Where Regulation Lives
First, find your footing Regulation comes before skills. I return to this every day with families and with professionals. We bring plans and good materials. We script the steps. Yet if a child is dysregulated, the nervous system is already occupied with a different...Reading What Isn’t Said: A Developmental Approach to Nonverbal Communication in Autism Practice
Professionals often tell me they can coach vocabulary, grammar, and even the mechanics of turn-taking, yet their clients still miss the moment. The lesson lands, but the meaning does not. That gap is almost always nonverbal communication. In my work with families...Affirming Neurodiversity with Dr. Rachelle Sheely
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In our latest episode of Autism: A New Perspective, Dr. Rachelle Sheely, president of RDIconnect®, joins host Kat Lee to share a deeply compassionate and hopeful perspective on neurodiversity.
Autism and Mental Engagement
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It’s possible to reform a Guiding Relationship with children diagnosed with autism, leading to growth-seeking and many more benefits.
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