Ep 020: What Difference Does Diagnosis Make?

Obtaining a diagnosis can be a different journey for everyone. But how important is diagnosis? It is essential as a parent that you must make observations and relay them to medical professionals and teachers to supply them with information they need to diagnose and accommodate your child’s specific needs. Having a diagnosis of ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, or Executive Function challenges will chart the way to provide your child with the tools they need to thrive.Listen to this informative Parenting With Impact episode with Elaine and Diane as they discuss what it means to have a diagnosis Here is what to expect on this week’s show:Diagnosis is necessary for therapeutics like medication and accommodations at school.Diagnosis will help you as a parent to know what to focus on and what to learn in order to support your kid at home.One diagnosis may lead to an additional diagnosis, which will further allow you to support your kid.Connect with Elaine and Diane:’www.impactparents.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/impactparents/@impactparentsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactParent@impactparentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impactparents/@impactparentsTwitter: https://twitter.com/ImpactParents@impactparentsRecommended Treatment for Children and Teens with ADHD Tip-SheetSo -- your child has ADHD. Want to get past the confusion and the stigma really fast? This FREE Guide explains, in the simplest terms possible: What is recommended treatment for children and teens Ten things to consider when trying to make a decision about medication Exactly what to look for in a behavior therapy training program. Short, sweet, and to the point -- don’t spend hours on the internet scouring. ImpactParents gives you exactly what you need to know without wasting any time or effort.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices