I believe all families need a place to be heard. My recommendations consider each family's culture and ideally can be embedded into daily life.
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Selected research
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Efficacy of Community-Delivered PEERS® for Adolescents: Increases in Social Skills and Decreases in Social Anxiety and Loneliness.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders
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Dental Desensitization to Increase Comfort with Preventive Dental Visits for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Pediatric dentistry
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Eye-Tracking-Based Measurement of Social Visual Engagement Compared With Expert Clinical Diagnosis of Autism.
JAMA
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