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Coaching Group for Couples Affected by Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism

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Are you having relationship problems with your partner with ASD? Are you on the spectrum and struggle to meet your "neurotypical" partner's needs or expectations? Has separation or divorce crossed your mind several times? Then please consider joining our coaching group:  ==>  Online Group Therapy for Couples Affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder

Instructional Videos for Parents of Troubled Teenagers on the Autism Spectrum

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What mom or dad doesn't watch their "tween" become a teenager without a twinge of anxiety? Factor autism into the equation, and you may well wonder how physical and hormonal changes will affect your son or daughter.  What will it be like traversing the social minefield of high school for a young person who has a social disability? How will typical teenage rebellion look in someone who struggles with behavioral control? ==> Here are our "best-of" videos to help parents to assist their "special needs" teens...

Dealing with "Out-of-Control" Children on the Autism Spectrum

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"I need some strategies for dealing with an out of control 7 y.o. boy with autism [high functioning]!" Moms and dads often ask how to deal with and help the ASD or high functioning autistic (HFA) youngster that seems to be out of control. How do you control or manage the youngster that intimidates, hits, punches and seems to enjoy torturing their siblings? What do you do with the youngster that argues, is defiant, and refuses to participate or follow directions can be difficult to live with and can create disharmony within the household? Some moms and dads are at a loss as to what to do and where to go for help. They watch as their family life falls apart around them. They feel helpless as the defiant youngster controls the household. Moms and dads argue with each other about what to do. Some moms and dads may be afraid to go for help.    They might feel that poor parenting skills have caused the problems or that they have failed as parents. Often one parent will b