The Autism Dad

Before He Could Speak (S6E35)

Sep 13, 2023
In this emotional and enlightening episode, Rob Gorski sits down with his 15-year-old autistic son, Emmett, who opens up about his experience of being non-verbal for the first 4.5 years of his life. They challenge stereotypes on non-verbal autism and discuss the frustration, loneliness, and exceptional understanding that comes with it. The importance of finding ways to communicate with non-verbal children with autism is explored, along with tips for parents and teachers on patience and compassion.
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