Following Your Child’s Lead: Redefining Autism Support with Jennifer Celeste Briggs | Ep. 134
Description
In this episode, Samantha and Lauren interview Jennifer Celeste Briggs, a mother who shares her transformative experience with the Sunrise program. Jennifer talks about how the program, which she tailored for her daughter, significantly improved her language and social skills.
We explore the importance of meeting children where they are, the collaborative effort between parents and professionals, and the impact of patient and targeted interaction on neurodivergent children.
Jennifer also talks about her book, "Watching Sarah Rise," which documents their journey and offers recommendations for other parents navigating similar paths.
00:00 Introduction
00:39 Meet Jennifer Celeste Briggs!
02:18 The Sunrise Program
03:50 Therapy Approaches and Parenting Insights
05:27 Challenges and Successes in Therapy
10:08 Collaborating with Professionals and Schools
21:37 Jennifer's Book and Resources for Parents
24:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Harkla: https://harkla.co/?rfsn=8804907.29f26d5
Get the Book here! https://amzn.to/42SAUt7
Connect with Jennifer:
Website: https://www.watchingsarahrise.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jennifercelestebriggsauthor
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennifercelestebriggsauthor/
Other Resources:
Autism Treatment Center of America: https://autismtreatmentcenter.org/
Autism Optimism International: https://www.autismoptimisminternational.com/
Autistic Logistics Book: https://amzn.to/4gPNBeb
Connect with Samantha Foote!
Website: https://everybrainisdifferent.com/
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