[Soliloquy]

Originally Posted by knitlove

Ya, and in Washington I will be allowed to do this, it would have been much harder in Vermont where I had to show a years progress.


I think part of this is that on some level I don't see this as something she is willing to learn or work on.

I completely understand. You will need professional help. I know you can't get that right now, due to unemployment and covid. But, if it were me, I'd start calling places. You live in an area with a lot of resources.

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The types of things I would bring up in a phone call or a search:

school refusal
anxiety that significantly impacts quality of life for her and the family
repetitive behaviors as coping mechanisms (reading warning label on her bed for hours)