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When “Good People” Are Cruel: What a Pile-On Reveals About Character When you are the parent of a high-needs child, and later a high-needs adult,
July 21, 2026
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When “Good People” Are Cruel: What a Pile-On Reveals About Character When you are the parent of a high-needs child, and later a high-needs adult,
Loving the Spectrum Over the past 18 years (I started writing this blog in 2011), I have continued to spend every waking moment, and many
What a Week: Technology, Mold, Recovery, and What’s Ahead This past week has been one for the books, trying to remain positive but this has
HOW TO HELP A CHILD BEGIN TO SELF-SOOTHE Helping a child learn to self-soothe is an important skill for their emotional development. Teach Calming Techniques:
Embracing the Unchangeable: Navigating Life’s Inescapable Realities I’m quite an introspective soul. My mind is a constant whirlwind of thoughts; it rarely takes a break.
Embrace the Power of Inner Motivation: Unlocking Your True Potential Motivation, ahhh motivation if you read yesterday’s post, this is something I get to work
Experiencing and Resolving Grief and Loss when your person is still here Can we survive and thrive when our loved one has a mental illness
Foods Banned in Europe but Readily Available in America: Examining Regulatory Differences Many moons ago, some of the very first interventions we tried were dietary.
We watched a lot of kids recover using ERP (exposure response therapy) while we were there. However, those kids were petrified of tangible….
Leucovorin – Folic Acid to the Rescue in Autism Leucovorin is very expensive, a pharmaceutical form of folic acid. Typically, this drug is prescribed to
IVIG the miracle cure? At everyone’s urging and our doctor’s blessing, we undertook 3 rounds of IVIG. Three very difficult infusions over the course of
Medically complex conditions can make or break you. Bankruptcy or retirement? New car or new-old car? Pay this bill, not that one? Beg for payments, load up on credit cards, cash-out that, cash in this, sell that, borrow this, the tireless nature of medical complexity often depends on deep pockets…