You just got a diagnosis.
And now you’re wondering: What do I do next?
 
This gentle, supportive guide is here to help.
Designed specifically for parents navigating the early days after their child’s diagnosis (autism, developmental delays, or any neurodiverse needs), this printable resource offers calming reassurance, bite-sized action steps, and trusted tools — without the overwhelm.
 
Inside you’ll find:
✅ A week-by-week plan for your first month post-diagnosis
✅ Encouraging mindset reminders and emotional check-ins
✅ Advocacy starter tips for school, therapy, and next steps
✅ Journal prompts to process your thoughts
✅ A curated list of trusted resources and a “search smart” guide for local help
 
Whether you're feeling lost, relieved, or totally overwhelmed — this guide was made to meet you with compassion and clarity. No pressure. Just the next right step.
 
What’s Included:
• 13-page high-quality PDF download
• Easy-to-read, calming design
• Print-friendly + mobile-view optimized
 
💡 Perfect for:
• Parents who just received an autism or neurodivergent diagnosis
• Families in early IEP/504 conversations
• Support group facilitators looking for a gentle, empowering handout
 
File Type: PDF
Delivery: Instant digital download. No physical product will be shipped.
 
You are not behind. You are not alone. You are exactly where you need to be — and this guide is here to walk with you.