In this episode of Voices Beyond the Spectrum, host Karla Chinen dives into a candid conversation with Stephanie Inclan, a passionate and resilient mother of a 15-year-old autistic daughter, Lyla. Stephanie shares her heartfelt journey from the challenges of an unexpected diagnosis to the hard-won victories and everyday struggles of raising a teenager on the autism spectrum.
Together, they discuss the importance of family support, the cultural nuances that impact understanding and acceptance, and the critical role of advocacy in a child's life. Stephanie opens up about the difficulties and joys of navigating teenage milestones, from managing meltdowns in public places to finding solace in a supportive community that celebrates their children's uniqueness.
This episode provides an honest look into the personal experiences of a mother-daughter duo as they embrace the transition into the teenage years, offering insights and wisdom to other parents on a similar journey.

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