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Episode 38: Biblical Wisdom for Raising a Child with Autism
Johanna Pressley joins us on the Homeschool Mom Podcast to share her wisdom on the topic of autism in children. In this episode she provides biblical insights and tools for supporting children with autism. Johanna emphasizes viewing children as image bearers of God, discerning behavior causes, and creatively applying Scripture. She offers practical strategies for parents to align their parenting with biblical principles, fostering growth and hope in their children with autistic traits.
Helpful Resources for Raising a Child with Autism
- Autism in Children by Johanna Pressley (Shepherd Press | Amazon)
- Critical Issues in Biblical Counseling Series
- Parenting Resources from Shepherd Press
- AutismBiblicalCounseling.com
- Lowcountry Biblical Counseling Center
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Guest Bio
Johanna Pressley earned her M.A. in Biblical Counseling from The Master’s University in 2012 and has served as a staff counselor at Lowcountry Biblical Counseling Center since 2015. An ACBC certified counselor, she also teaches Bible and music to children with autism at Harvest Community School. She and her husband are raising their three children to walk in the fear and instruction of the Lord while faithfully serving in their local church. She is the author of, Autism in Children.

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