The Desperate Cry of a Mother and Her Son's Autism Recovery Journey

25/10/2022 1h 1min Temporada 7 Episodio 92
The Desperate Cry of a Mother and Her Son's Autism Recovery Journey

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Episode Synopsis

In 1970, only 1 in 10,000 children were diagnosed with autism.    Today, the CDC reports that approximately 1 in 44 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Boys are four times more likely to be diagnosed with autism than girls.    California had the highest incidence rate, with 1 in 26 8-year-olds receiving a diagnosis.    It's such an honor and privilege to have one of the most relentless fighters and warrior of a mom in this week's show.    Jen's son Christian was diagnosed with autism and she shares his remarkable 18-year autism healing journey. There are so many untold stories of families facing this pain, this journey every single day. It is their reality. Their truth. Their experiece.    We kindly ask that you share this episode with someone you know who will be encouraged and who will find hope through Jen and Christian's story.