A New Course, A Mother’s Journey Navigating Down Syndrome and Autism by Teresa Unnerstall
Kat Biggie Press, May 2020
A New Course takes a deep dive into the complexities that families face raising a child with a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism (DS-ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. It is a hybrid of a memoir combined with valuable lessons following each chapter for parents to implement.
What Readers Are Saying About
A New Course:
A Mother’s Journey Navigating Down Syndrome and Autism
“Teresa Unnerstall’s book, A New Course: A Mother’s Journey Navigating Down Syndrome and Autism, captured my heart as she relays her family’s journey which mirrored my own in so many ways. Teresa poignantly shares the challenges and joys that come with parenting a child with DS-ASD. Her book is a true treasure that offers hope, acceptance, and kinship to other like-families and to those who love, support and care for them”. — Margaret M. Froehlke RN, BSN Author of When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect, A Guide for Parents and Professionals