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How to Support Children with Autism & Neurodiversity in Medical Settings: Insights from a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Chelsea Willie
When your child is autistic—especially when they have profound autism or neurodiversity, routine medical visits can feel anything but routine. On this episode of Inchstones, Dr. Chelsea Willie, a pediatric anesthesiologist and mom to a neurodivergent child, joins Sarah to break down how hospitals and clinics can better serve kids with autism.
From sensory overwhelm to communication challenges, Dr. Willie shares what truly helps when it comes to medical care for neurodivergent kids—and how parents can advocate for what their child needs without burning out.
Together, they talk about the small…
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