THEY ARE THE FUTURE
EXPERT AUTISM PARENTING ADVICE — WITHOUT THE YEARS OF WAITING
Are you exhausted from managing meltdowns, advocating for your child at school meetings, and wondering if you’ll ever get the professional guidance your family needs?
You shouldn’t have to wait years on a waiting list to get expert support for your neurodivergent child.
From Dr. Lucy Russell – NHS-Trained Clinical Child Psychologist with 20+ Years of Experience Transforming Life for Families with Autistic and ADHD Children
5 SIGNS YOU NEED EXPERT AUTISM PARENTING SUPPORT
You’ve tried “standard” parenting advice, but it made things worse because it wasn’t designed for your child’s unique neurodevelopment
You feel judged by others who don’t understand your child’s challenges, leaving you isolated and second-guessing yourself
Your family’s daily life revolves around preventing the next meltdown, creating exhaustion and walking on eggshells
You stay awake worrying if your child will ever develop the independence they need to thrive
Despite reading countless books and attending generic parenting courses, you still don’t have a clear roadmap for your family’s unique needs

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I’m Lucy
I’m a child clinical psychologist and a mum of two.
Family life can be tough at times and I know it’s hard to get expert support. I want to help you feel confident and empowered as a parent.
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