“…This is in line with previous research (Chamak et al, 2011;Ozonoff et al, 2009;Ryan & Salisbury, 2012;Siklos & Kerns, 2007). Our clinical experience is that parents, at their first visit to the clinic, do not spontaneously express great concerns, but the further into the diagnostic ''process'' they proceed, the more they elaborate on problems that they have already noted, usually several months before a referral for ASD assessment was made.…”