Things I Wish I Knew When My Child Was Diagnosed with Autism-A Journey of Understanding and Acceptance

The day my child was diagnosed with autism, I sat in my car in the clinic parking lot and cried. Not only because I was sad, but also because we finally we had answers. If you’re reading this while sitting in your own car or lying awake at 3 AM googling “autism diagnosis what now,” I want you to know something…you’re going to be okay. Your child is going to be okay. It’s not going to be easy, and you are stronger than you think.