Counseling Services
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For more information or to apply for services please contact 337-562-4246 or at mapoffice@mcneese.edu.
Counseling services for persons with High-Functioning Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, or a similar diagnosis include:
- Individual counseling (children and adults)
- Family counseling
- Couples counseling (adults)
Counseling services for persons with family members with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger’s Syndrome, or a similar diagnosis include:
- Individual counseling (children and adults)
- Family counseling
- Couples counseling (adults)
Common issues that co-occur with Autism Spectrum Disorder include:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Poor coping skills
- Poor stress management
- Issues regarding transitions into different life changes (marriage, divorce, death, school, career, etc.)
Common issues experienced by family members:
- Feelings of helplessness
- Feelings of hopelessness
- Time management issues
- Marriage/ relationship concerns
- Anger/ resentment
- Grief
- Stress due to:
- Diagnosis
- Finances
- Concerns for neuro-typical children (siblings)
- Concerns for future of loved one(s) with Autism Spectrum Disorder