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45. Getting a Diagnosis with Jason

Do you have hesitations around getting your child, teen, or young adult evaluated or diagnosed?

Are you worried it will put them in a box? Or they will use it as a crutch? Are you against the idea of your child, tee, or young adult being labeled?

In this episode, Jason addresses some of the common concerns and explains why the pros far outweigh any perceived cons.

45. Getting a Diagnosis with Jason

What You'll Learn from this Episode:

  • Reasons to consider getting diagnosed or not.
  • Why the pros of getting assessed far outweigh any cons.
  • Does getting a diagnosis limit your child, teen, or young adult?

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