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The Autism Label Hides More Than It Reveals
Welcome to Episode 306 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
When a child receives an autism diagnosis, it can bring relief.
Finally, there is a word that explains what parents have been seeing.
But that same label can quietly narrow how people think about a child.
It can shape expectations, influence treatment decisions, and distract from deeper questions about what may actually be driving neurological differences.
Ryan Sumner has spent years exploring those deeper questions.
As the host of the From the Spectrum podcast and a graduate student pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology with a focus…
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