Patient Stories

Everyone at CSH made me feel like my opinions and concerns were being heard, they explained every step and gave us lessons to apply at home.

Briana Avent first began noticing signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in her son, Mekhi, when he was around two years old. ...

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As a parent of a child with autism, it is extremely challenging sometimes. There are times when I think I got this, and then there are times I feel like I am new to all of this. I have learned so much about autism through my daughter's eyes, which I am grateful for.

When Katie was born, she was diagnosed with a chromosome abnormality. She started therapy at Children's Specialized Hospital at ...

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I once read that a mom of an autistic child has stress hormones comparable to soldiers in combat. I live with this high stress every day.

Ben was born a healthy and happy baby. It wasn't until he was almost 2 years old that he started to show signs of speech delays ...

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