Search found 6 matches
Search these results:

Author Message

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need advice for grown son.

Wenmic
 Post subject: Need advice for grown son.
Posted: 13 Jun 2012, 2:22 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 1,058
How can I persuade my grown son to go to therapy with me to deal with his anger issues and possible depression. Of course, change or unknown situations are difficult for him anyway, and I expected the reluctance. But our communication has broken down completely. He has isolated himself and does litt...

 Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum   Topic: Starting over with 22 year old son

Wenmic
Posted: 08 Jun 2012, 10:12 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Keniichi wrote: Have you tried Skype or playing some of the games he likes? I will say I'm in school and work part time. I live at home though. Also what were his entrance scores to college, I know over here depending on the score the school recommends some counseling(I'm not sure if they can give d...

 Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum   Topic: Starting over with 22 year old son

Wenmic
Posted: 07 Jun 2012, 5:04 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Blown mind wrote: I got another idea that might get you closer to your son, instead of just phonecalls and textmessages, try to use emails aswell. He is into computers / videogames it seems, so expressing himself by writing on a keyboard will most likely be alot easier for him than getting relevant ...

 Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum   Topic: Starting over with 22 year old son

Wenmic
Posted: 07 Jun 2012, 2:47 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
Thank you for your keen observations. I have been using the call, text strategy. I ask if he can call me, and usually he will tell me when he can call. That has been working well -- much better than what I imagine seemed like ambushes to him when I called out of the blue. I will definitely work with...

 Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum   Topic: Starting over with 22 year old son

Wenmic
Posted: 07 Jun 2012, 10:38 am 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,205
I am asking for help as a mother trying to reconnect with my son. I decided to come to this blog because I believe those of his generation may provide me with the best insight. First, my son has never been formally diagnosed. He was diagnosed with a mild to moderate hearing loss in both ears at the ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: What is your biggest fear for your child with Autism?

Wenmic
 Post subject: Worse fears
Posted: 23 May 2012, 10:13 am 

Replies: 64
Views: 9,368
I was ready to say "ditto" to many of the replies submitted as worse fears for our children . But then it struck me that what we all might be dealing with is an insensitive world. We know the beautiful aspects of our children, but because some of their behaviors are off the spectrum of what is consi...
Sort by:  
Page 1 of 1 [ Search found 6 matches ]


Board index

Jump to: