Beyond the Diagnosis workshop – Jan ’26

Strength-Based Workshop for Parents of Autistic Children, 3-10 years

Beyond the Diagnosis is a 6-week, in-person support and education group designed for parents of autistic children. Through discussion, reflection, and hands-on learning, we’ll explore new frameworks for understanding your child so you’re better equipped to apply meaningful parenting strategies rooted in connection, respect, and acceptance.

The workshop is designed to help parents feel more confident, connected, and equipped as they support their autistic child within their family and community.

Event Date & Time

Tuesdays 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, & 2/10 | 2026

Topics Covered

Understanding neurodiversity

Embracing strengths & differences

Fostering Self-Acceptance in Your Child

Parenting with Compassion

Advocacy & Inclusion

Self-Care for Parents

Facilitated by Sonia Hruska Dyrby, LCSW & Genna Lyons, LMFT

Together, Sonia and Genna bring over 40 years of combined experience working with neurodivergent children and their families. With backgrounds in mental health and school-based support, they offer practical insight, compassion, and deep respect for the parenting journey.

Questions?

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