Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

  • Helping Parents of Children with Autism

Helping Parents of Children with Autism

Wednesday 26th February 2020

Discover strategies for supporting parents of children with autism, emphasizing empathy, consistency, and practical solutions with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes.
59 minutes
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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Supporting Parents of Children with Autism: Practical Tips and Emotional Guidance

People with autism are people and they happen to be neurodevelopmentally different, but they are not broken.
Raising a child with autism comes with unique challenges and rewards. In this episode of the Counselor Toolbox Podcast, Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the essential strategies that can help parents and caregivers navigate this journey. She highlights the importance of consistency, responsiveness, and attention in fostering a supportive environment for children with autism. Dr. Snipes stresses that children with autism are not broken but have different needs that require understanding and empathy.
She offers practical solutions to help these children become more mindful and manage triggers for unwanted behaviors. From effective communication techniques to establishing healthy routines, Dr. Snipes provides a wealth of knowledge aimed at promoting emotional regulation and preventing distress. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to support children with autism and their families, offering actionable advice and heartfelt guidance.