12 Oct · Kamini Lakhani · No Comments

Unlocking Potential: How Addressing Core Deficits in Autism Transforms Lives

Recently, I met a mother of a 14 year old.With tears in her eyes, she spoke about her daughter.“I can’t bring her anywhere. She’s become highly aggressive.” “It’s not possible to travel with her. I haven’t stepped out of the house in ages. Her dad had to be with her, while I attended this meeting…

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2 Aug · Kamini Lakhani · No Comments

From Struggle to Success: How a Committed Couple Helped Their Autistic Teen Pass His GCSEs

At a recent webinar on academic success and achievement, I invited Shweta and Vivek to attend. (Tanmay’s parents). I’ve worked with the family as their RDI consultant for about 4 years now. Tanmay has recently completed his GCSE, equivalent to 10th grade in India. From a boy who hadn't ever sat on an exam, to…

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11 Apr · Kamini Lakhani · 2 Comments

2 Words and 3 Ways of Teaching to Enhance your Autistic Child’s/Adult’s Life

A couple of months ago, a little 3-year-old and his family came to visit me for an assessment. I spent an hour trying my best to regulate him. It was difficult to keep up with an active 3-year-old! His energy levels were way beyond me! However, it was a fruitful assessment and by the end…

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30 Dec · Kamini Lakhani · 6 Comments

As You Step into 2024: A Reminder

Remember the legend of the musk deer? One day the musk deer of the mountains sniffed a breath of musk perfume. He leaped from jungle to jungle in pursuit of the musk. But to no avail. Finally exhausted from his travails, he slipped from the rocks and fell. In the process his musk pouch raptured…

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2 Jun · Kamini Lakhani · 20 Comments

To the Mother, who silently wipes her tears…

Midyear is a good time for reflection. 6 months of the year, gone by already?As I reflect, some poignant conversations flash before me. I’m sure some of these will resonate with you too.To the mother who has trouble with her mother-in-law.You struggle to getting your mother-in-law to accept your child for who he is. It…

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