Co-regulation Why it Matters When You Parent or Work with Autistic & Neurodivergent Young People with Debbie

Our role in co-regulation can have a significant impact on an autistic or neurodivergent’s ability to develop self-regulation skills.

Multiple studies suggest this impacts every area of their life and well-being.

Are the approaches you’re taking offering co-regulation or co-escalation?

This matters!

What You'll Learn from this Episode:

• Why co-regulation matters more than we may realize.
• What the three developmental stages of self-regulation are and the role caregivers play.
• How autistic and neurodivergents have extra challenges in developing regulation skills.
• What approaches you may be using that are actually offering co-escalation.
• How to support through co-regulation.

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• Co-regulation from Birth through Young Adulthood: A Practice Brief

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