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Ask an expert: Supporting your autistic teen's mental health

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About this service

Neuroaffirmative psychologist Kate Plumb answers common questions around supporting your autistic teen's mental health and wellbeing.

This service may help:

  • Explain your teen's behaviour
  • Support a young person to manage their wellbeing
  • Direct you to resources with more information

Service for

Parents
Parents
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)

Cost

Free

Age group

26 to 69 years

Availability

24/7

Duration

1 day or One-off service

Engagement

Delivered by a mental health professional
Guidelines
This article was written by neuroaffirmative psychologist Kate Plumb.