<p>In this episode, Claire and Jenna discuss the process of evaluating autism in older children, addressing why assessments may be sought later in life and how they differ from evaluations in younger kids. They discuss different things it COULD be if it isn't Autism, and they touch on the benefits of autism diagnosis for adults and offer guidance for families navigating this complex process.</p>

In this episode, Claire and Jenna discuss the process of evaluating autism in older children, addressing why assessments may be sought later in life and how they differ from evaluations in younger kids. They discuss different things it COULD be if it isn't Autism, and they touch on the benefits of autism diagnosis for adults and offer guidance for families navigating this complex process.

Episode 4 - Is it Autism? Testing for Older Children and Teens

Welcome to Is Anybody Listening? A podcast where we combine expert perspectives & lived experience for the special needs parent.

Our goal is to offer a place of comfort and understanding. A place where you can get factual information, free from jargon, and the experience of parents who have been there and get it. We will help you, as parents and caregivers, understand the process all the way through - starting with diagnosis and journeying into the challenges of parenthood.

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Welcome to Is Anybody Listening? A podcast where we combine expert perspectives & lived experience for the special needs parent. Our goal is to offer a place of comfort and understanding. A place where you can get factual information, free from jargon, and the experience of parents who have been there and get it. We will help you, as parents and caregivers, understand the process all the way through - starting with diagnosis and journeying into the challenges of parenthood.

Welcome to Is Anybody Listening? A podcast where we combine expert perspectives &amp; lived experience for the special needs parent.

Our goal is to offer a place of comfort and understanding. A place where you can get factual information, free from jargon, and the experience of parents who have been there and get it. We will help you, as parents and caregivers, understand the process all the way through - starting with diagnosis and journeying into the challenges of parenthood.

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Episode 4 - Is it Autism? Testing for Older Children and Teens

Episode 4 - Is it Autism? Testing for Older Children and Teens