Virtual Autism Testing & Parent Support in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Virtual Autism Testing for Lake Charles Families

My telehealth autism evaluations are designed to be thorough, efficient, and neurodiversity-affirming. You receive a complete written report, diagnostic clarity, and personalized recommendations tailored to your child’s (or your own) needs.

What’s Included

• Diagnostic interview and developmental history

• Gold-standard autism assessment tools via secure telehealth

• Review of prior records and teacher/caregiver input

• Functional strengths profile

• Individualized recommendations for home, school, and community

• Detailed written diagnostic report

• Feedback session to review results and next steps

Who I serve:

• Toddlers and young children

• School-age children and teens

• Adults seeking clarity later in life

• Individuals with subtle or late-identified presentations

• Girls, women, and AFAB individuals who often mask or go overlooked

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Parent Consultation (Lake Charles, LA)

Parent consultation sessions provide individualized coaching to help you understand your child’s needs, support communication development, and navigate next steps after an autism diagnosis. Sessions are fully virtual and tailored to your family.

Parent Consultation May Include

• Understanding autism traits and sensory needs

• Strength-based communication strategies

• Early social skill development (eye contact, gestures, response to name)

• Managing meltdowns vs. shutdowns

• Creating predictable routines

• School advocacy guidance

• Support navigating community services in southwest Louisiana

 

Parent Support Groups

My virtual parent support groups offer a safe, compassionate space for caregivers raising autistic or neurodivergent children. Parents from Lake Charles and surrounding areas can connect, share experiences, and gain practical tools.

Group Focus Areas

• Reducing overwhelm and burnout

• Celebrating neurodivergent strengths

• Understanding emotional and sensory regulation

• Building supportive family routines

• Encouragement and connection with other parents

Groups are small, supportive, and designed for learning and community.

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Why Lake Charles Families Choose Virtual Evaluations

Parents in Lake Charles often choose telehealth assessments because they are:

• Convenient – No long drives or waiting rooms

• Accessible – Ideal for busy families or limited local provider options

• Flexible – Appointments fit your schedule

• Comfortable – Children remain in a familiar environment

• Fast – Reduced wait times compared to in-person clinics

I provide the same high-quality, evidence-based assessment you would receive in a clinic, with greater flexibility and personalization.

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Service Area: Lake Charles & Surrounding Communities

I provide virtual autism testing and parent support for families in:

• Lake Charles

• Sulphur

• Moss Bluff

• Westlake

• Iowa

• Vinton

• Cameron Parish and Calcasieu Parish