The Value of Parental Friendships Both Inside and Outside the Special Needs Community – As Featured in Exceptional Needs Today

Posted on by Amy Nielsen

I am honored to be featured in Exceptional Needs Today’s 3rd edition. Building and maintaining friendships both inside and outside the exceptional needs community is vital for us as parents of exceptional children. Not only to find the support we need to be the best parents possible but for our own mental health and well-being. You can read my article here, but I highly encourage you to click HERE to read the entire publication for FREE!

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Amy Nielsen

Amy Nielsen is a Senior Literary Agent at The Purcell Agency. She is also an autism advocate and author. Her works include Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder, It Takes a Village: How to Build a Support System for Your Exceptional Needs Family, and her young adult debut, Worth It. She is also a freelance editor and caregiver coach helping families navigate the early days of an autism diagnosis. When not reading or writing, Amy and her family can be found boating the waters of Tampa Bay.