Parent Empowerment Class
90 minute in person crash course to learn about early intervention, ASD 101, tips and resources.
Service Description
• Early Intervention & Evidence-Based Support • Navigating Systems in Utah • Practical Skills for Home • Supporting communication at home • Salt Lake City Autism Resource Guide • Utah Early Intervention (Baby Watch) • School district evaluations (IDEA, Child Find) • Medicaid & private insurance in Utah • Autism waiver overview • How to advocate during IEP meetings • Typical timelines and what to expect • Understand what autism is and is not • Learn what early intervention looks like and why it matters • Identify evidence-based supports (and red flags) • Gain emotional validation and peer support • Leave with a clear next-steps plan and local Utah resources