#322: Too Young for a Diagnosis? Why Early Intervention for Autism Can’t Wait
Update: 2025-08-05
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Mary Barbera joins BCBA and autism mom Rachel Freedman, as she shares how recognizing early signs in her son Max led to an autism diagnosis at just 13 months, and how early intervention transformed his development. By acting quickly, Rachel helped Max go from nonverbal to thriving in preschool by age four. Her story highlights the importance of trusting your instincts, advocating early, and using compassionate, individualized ABA. Parents don’t need to wait for a doctor’s referral—early action can change the trajectory of a child’s life.
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