#272: What is it like being an autism sibling? With Spencer Barbera

Positive Toddler Parenting™

English - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MB - ★★★★ - 316 ratings
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Dr. Mary Barbera interviews her son Spencer, sharing his experiences growing up with a brother with autism. Spencer, now entering medical school, offers valuable insights and advice for siblings of autism, highlighting resilience, compassion, and the importance of family support. Discover their journey, challenges, and decisions regarding guardianship for Lucas. A touching exploration of sibling dynamics and the strength of family bonds in navigating autism.