Erica Livingston
Let’s Talk ABA… Again.
Ok, so this one is going to be a bit controversial. You all know I love my son’s ABA therapist. Well, former therapist because we moved....
DISCOVER A MILLENNIAL'S GUIDE TO SPECIAL NEEDS PARENTING
Welcome to A Millennial's Guide to Special Needs Parenting, my very own passion project filled with unedited truths of raising a special needs child in a modern world.
I’m a mother to a child diagnosed nonverbal autistic and a rare chromosome disorder 🖤 I have studied Genetics at Harvard Medical School, received my Master’s Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders and Bachelor’s in Psychology. Follow my journey at @ericaaklivingston on Instagram.
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Moving part II
Hey y’all! Sorry it’s been a while, moving out of state with a toddler is not for the faint of heart. But I do have an update. I...
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Moving with a Special Needs Child… Pt. 1
Hey y’all! Can you believe its August? Mid August at that. Where has this year gone?! One thing that 2021 has brought us is our very...
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ABA: Good or Bad?
If you’re a part of the autism community, I’m sure you have heard the controversy around ABA. I’m here to give you my take on it as a...
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Dear Simone Biles
Dear Simone, You don’t know me and probably never will. However, I felt the need to write you a letter to explain to you how amazing and...
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Advocating for the Autism Community
Hey friends, How are y’all? I’m going to link a paper I just wrote for school. It covers advocating for autism and how we can do better....
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Let’s Talk Autism
I’m sure if you are reading this blog, you probably know some stuff about autism. Perhaps you have a child diagnosed, or feel that maybe...
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Why Target Millennials?
As you’ve noticed, this blog is a millennial’s guide. Why do I specifically target millennials? It’s not because I am one. If you’ve...
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Imposter Syndrome, Who Else?
When I mentioned starting this blog to David’s therapist, I told her I didn’t know if I really should or not. You see, I don’t feel...
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The Next Step
Stop what you’re doing! If you haven’t read the post “You have a diagnosis, now what?”, do that now! Okay. So you read that they wanted...
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You have a diagnosis, now what?
So let’s talk about what led to this blog in the first place, Autism. I think many know that something is off with their child and feel...
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More than the Labels
Let me preface this by saying I am pro science and pro doctors. I fully understand why there are certain labels, but that doesn’t mean...
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David’s Birth Story
Before I go into further detail of Autism, let me share David’s birth story like I said I would in my mental health post. It was a long...
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Mental Health in Parents
Let’s get real for a second, parents do not get to talk about mental health enough. I don’t know about y’all, but I definitely have...
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Who am I?
Let me start by saying I am no expert. I am not a medical doctor. I am simply a special needs mother who is trying to navigate a world...
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