Love Needs No Words

Jessica Whalley: Writer Of The Autistic Mom: 'A Raw And Honest Guide To Help Support Others'

Amy Wiltshire & Kirsty Panks

On this week’s episode of Love Needs No Words we are joined by Jessica Whalley. 

Jessica has written and released her brilliant book the Autistic Mom, which is all about her son Jude who is diagnosed Autistic/ADHD and is Non-Speaking. Whilst describing her own journey of being diagnosed with Autism and ADHD as an adult.

She talks about her own unmasking process, the battles of having a child who Is non speaking and her marriage breakdown due to the difficulties surrounding raising a neurodivergent child.

Jessica's book 'The Autistic Mom' is a law and  also has some excellent references of other books to read, places to visit and most importantly where to go for support.

If you would like to purchase the book - head to amazon:

https://amzn.eu/d/0PqgJEI

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