Autism coaching for caregivers of young children
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a caregiver coaching program to help parents or guardians support a young child with autism. It aims to improve day-to-day skills using structured sessions delivered over time.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 18 and 72 months old
- A clinician has diagnosed your child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using an ADOS-2 assessment
- You are the main caregiver and you are at least 18 years old
- You and your child live in the study’s local recruitment area
- You speak isiXhosa, isiZulu, Afrikaans, or English
- Your child does not have a known genetic cause of autism (like fragile X)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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