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What it’s Like to be the Mother of an Autistic Child

My Friend Autism

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The Importance of Courage, Confidence, Calm and Compassion in the Age of Autism

Liz Smallley is an author, researcher and psychologist. She has a 31-year-old son who was diagnosed with autism at the age of 17. Her new book A Mother's Recovery Guide to Finding courage, confidence, calm and compassion is out now through Amazon. Liz says there have been many changes in how we understand autistic people since she first became aware 30 years ago.

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