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Recent content by MrsPatty

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    More therapy?

    Unfortunately it is not autism and they were acting out because of another diagnosis. I do not wish to say because I feel so terrible we didn’t pick this up. My child is on the right meds now and doing better. The outbursts have completely stopped. My child has been gently guided from day one...
  2. M

    More therapy?

    So we’ve gotten another diagnosis and this psychiatrist has ruled out autism. My child is now on the right track with the proper meds and therapy and doing better. Thank you to those of you that provided kind helpful words.
  3. M

    More therapy?

    We’ve told them lets see if we can find other activities that they would be amazing at because they can be really good at other things. We’ve discovered chess (no one in the house can beat them), tried word cross puzzles, new tv shows, bird hunting. They get bored and gravitate toward the video...
  4. M

    More therapy?

    Watch your tone, do not reply to me until you come correct. You will be ignored until you do
  5. M

    More therapy?

    We have tried this, others have come in (relatives, counselors, more therapists). Other parties that are not therapist do not understand. “is there something else wrong that is not being treated?”. The school counselor wanted the school psychologist to re-evaluate. When trade school was...
  6. M

    More therapy?

    This is a great idea. They want to work a job so we have linked up with a program that will help them get a job with employers that hire special needs employees. We just worry of the things my teen has told me. Like if someone tries to do them wrong, they said they will set the store on fire or...
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    More therapy?

    My teen was diagnosed with Autism (Aspergers) last fall. At the suggestion of the insurance company, we signed up for ABA therapy. Now that therapy is over, our teen is back to cursing us out when we take items away or threatening to run away, sometimes even suicide. I am now realizing the...
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