Wendy L Besmann

Team Up for Your Child: a Step-by-step Guide to Working Smarter with Doctors, Schools, Insurers, and Agencies Wendy L Besmann Revised edition

Getting services for a child with behavioral health needs-from autism to ADHD to psychiatric or developmental problem-can be overwhelming. This practical, step-by-step "road map" to getting services helps the parent navigate a confusing health and education system. Created by the parent of a child with autism and bipolar disorder in consultation with 23 health, education, and social service professionals, the guide is filled with simple charts, worksheets, and family-tested strategies for staying organized and confident.