• Autism Awareness: A Parent's Journey and Advocacy Efforts for Their Child's Needs

  • Apr 18 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
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Autism Awareness: A Parent's Journey and Advocacy Efforts for Their Child's Needs

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  • In this episode of "Don't IEP Alone," Lisa Lightner delves into the complexities and personal challenges of navigating autism awareness and advocacy. As a dedicated advocate and parent to a child with autism, Lisa shares her journey of supporting her son, Kevin, from early diagnosis to adulthood. She passionately explores the impact of self-advocacy on the options available for individuals with autism, candidly discussing how certain advocacy efforts have influenced government policies and support systems.

    Tune in as Lisa shines a light on the nuances of autism awareness and the profound impact it has on families, offering a raw and unfiltered perspective.

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