Description: This session provides a heartfelt, practical exploration of the unique journey of raising a child with autism. Drawing from my personal experiences as a mother, I offer insights into the challenges and triumphs of navigating the world of autism, all while balancing cultural, religious, and family dynamics. Participants will leave with a deeper understanding of the importance of empathy, resilience, and actionable strategies for supporting autistic individuals and their families.
Objectives
- Understand the personal and systemic challenges faced by families raising autistic children.
- Explore the intersection of culture, faith, and disability in caregiving.
- Learn practical approaches to fostering actionable strategies for autistic individuals and their families.
