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Recent content by Consultingmom

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    what I mean is I don’t want to shame him about something that is natural. He is a teenage boy and shouldn’t be made to feel shame about the things that naturally occur to the body especially at that age. I of course do not wish him to expose himself to any other person. No he is not allowed...
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    With all due respect, my question is not related to my son’s therapy. ABA has been a huge help for him. To answer your question, no he is not allowed to expose himself at home. Yes I understand that even though he is non verbal he understands a lot but i
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    He is in a life skills setting half the day and he spends the other half of the day in private ABA therapy. This is all relatively new behavior but they school hasn’t expressed anything negatively to me. His dad and I are in discussions about how to deal with it. For the time being we are...
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    I’m new to the group

    Hello everyone. My name is Amy. I am the mom to a wonderful 14 year old son who is on the spectrum. I actually came to this group to maybe get some suggestions on a delicate situation. My son is nonverbal and has reached the oh so fun teen years and all that goes with that. What we have run...
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