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New to a diagnosis

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Where to begin

Wondering if someone you know may be on the autism spectrum but aren't sure where to begin?

You're not alone. That's why we created our Where to Begin: Autism Guide—a free resource designed to help families take the first steps with confidence.

Inside, you'll find:

  • Local clinics and providers that offer autism evaluations

  • Helpful tips and questions to ask during the assessment process

  • Practical guidance based on the experiences of our Spectrum Strong village and the lessons we've learned along the way

Every family's journey is different, and navigating a possible diagnosis can feel overwhelming. We hope this guide provides a starting point, answers some of your questions, and reminds you that you don't have to navigate this journey alone.

At Spectrum Strong, we're here to connect, support, and encourage you every step of the way.

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Your donation helps us continue providing free events, resources, and connections for families in our community.

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Spectrum Strong is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.

Federal tax ID 39-2889637
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