Special Needs

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...disability has shaped your educational journey. The committee will read hundreds...stands out. Lead with Impact, Not Diagnosis. The opening line "I was diagnosed...Diagnosis. The opening line "I was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age two" tells...you learned, or what you built. The diagnosis can come later, if it needs to come...

When your child gets a diagnosis, one of the first things people...strangers at varying stages of a journey you just started. They pair...has the same or a similar diagnosis. That parent has navigated...connection between a newly-diagnosed family and a "veteran parent"...been matched to you based on diagnosis, child age, and family circumstances....

...gets worse over time. The Importance of Early Diagnosis. Getting a diagnosis as early as possible is very...The Importance of Early diagnosis. Getting a diagnosis as early as possible is very important. Early...as early as possible is very important. Early diagnosis allows children to start treatments and therapies...

...and backgrounds. A cancer diagnosis often brings feelings of fear,...not only affects the person diagnosed but also their loved ones....that each person's cancer journey is unique. Experiences can...emotions when facing a cancer diagnosis. Seeking support from healthcare...and Relationships. A cancer diagnosis can change family dynamics...

Cancer survivors face unique challenges as they navigate life after diagnosis and treatment. While the journey is never easy, there are many adaptive...challenges as they navigate life after diagnosis and treatment. While the journey is never easy, there are many adaptive strategies that can help survivors...

...a long and difficult journey, you've finally received...you've finally received a diagnosis for your child's tics....for dealing with the diagnosis and telling your child:...child. Explain what the diagnosis means in simple terms....your child about their diagnosis can be difficult, but...Others. When your child is diagnosed with Tourette syndrome,...

...At the time of adoption, our son had been diagnosed in Hong Kong with severe Autism and significant...able to reach his full potential and that his diagnoses might change. As weeks turned into months, we...be reaching a new level of normal. Our son's diagnosis remains, but he has made remarkable progress....

...found to be the strongest predictors of the risk of a child receiving a diagnosis of ASD. Children with ASD struggle to develop normal, satisfying, and appropriate...developmental problems they experience in the social domain. Though each child's journey in life is shaped by a variety of factors, including inborn temperament,...

...accomplishment was last year. He was diagnosed with PDD-NOS. In case you are new...disorders he had originally been diagnosed with. While I'm happy that after...that after seven long years on this journey we finally have a diagnosis that...on this journey we finally have a diagnosis that makes sense and allows us to...

...significant strides in filling this gap. The specialty focuses not only on diagnosing and treating a diverse range of mental conditions but also on accompanying...conditions but also on accompanying the child throughout their developmental journey. Care and treatment are designed around the child's unique needs, promoting...

A Story Of Hope: One Parent's Journey. When my son was born, the doctors told me he had cerebral palsy. I was terrified. I didn't know anything about CP or how to care for a child with...

...challenges of being different and not knowing why, Robin Borakove was properly diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome and her new life began. Benefitting from successful...the extraordinary experience through her documentary, My Metamorphosis: A Journey to Neurofeedback and pEMF. Robin is a triumphant example of the power...