Here in The Different Lane, living with the dual diagnosis of developmental disabilities and mental health disorders sets us apart from other families. Most manifestos only state beliefs - this one comes with resources.
That's one of the 10 beliefs stated in this manifesto. Here are a couple more:
In this free 24-page PDF book, you'll read about these and 7 other beliefs that are vital to the success and wellbeing of families like ours.
But this manifesto delivers more than just beliefs. You'll also find:
I'm Tanya Savko - Behavior Consultant, family coach, and the mother of two young adult sons, one who has autism, epilepsy, and bipolar disorder. I have worked with families experiencing various types of developmental disabilities – those with little kids, teens, and adults – and mental health disorders since 2008. I created The Different Lane as a way to offer more support - and reach more people who need it.