Divina Lopez

Dr. Divina Lopez is an inspiring mother to a child thriving with autism, a dedicated Latina school physician, and an autism advocate. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by families navigating autism, Dr. Lopez has channeled both her professional expertise and personal experiences into creating innovative resources for parents. Her passion for advocacy and support led to the development of the Autism Parent Planner, a comprehensive tool designed to empower parents in their journey. The Autism Parent Planner stands out not only for its meticulously crafted pages but also for the accompanying instructional videos. These videos guide parents through utilizing the planner's unique features, ensuring they can effectively advocate for their child's needs. Dr. Lopez's approach is rooted in empathy, cultural awareness, and a commitment to inclusivity, reflecting her own experiences as a mother in the autism community. Beyond her work with the planner, Dr. Lopez is a respected voice in the field of pediatric care and autism advocacy. She regularly speaks at conferences, conducts workshops, and engages with parents through various social media platforms to share her knowledge and offer support. Dr. Divina Lopez’s unwavering dedication continues to make a significant impact, helping countless families navigate the complexities of autism with confidence and hope. Dr. Divina is a prominent figure in the parenting and health community, recognized for her insightful contributions to various well-known platforms. As a Forbes Health contributor, she provides valuable information on child health and wellness, while her work with The EveryMom and She Knows extends her reach to a broader audience of parents seeking guidance. Her involvement with the Latin Connection and The Power to Protect New Jersey Campaign for the flu vaccine highlights her dedication to public health and her commitment to serving diverse communities. Dr. Divina's expertise has earned her two nominations as one of New Jersey Family Magazine's Favorite Kids’ Docs, a testament to her impact and dedication. Her website is a dedicated resource for parents, featuring a podcast called “Dancing into Parenthood.” This podcast covers a range of topics essential for navigating the unique challenges of raising a child on the spectrum. On social media, Dr. Divina focuses on raising awareness and providing support for parents of children on the autism spectrum. Her content is both informative and uplifting, aimed at fostering a community where parents can find solidarity and encouragement. Through her posts, she shares personal stories, expert tips, and resources that help parents navigate the unique challenges of raising a child with autism. Dr. Divina’s social media presence is a beacon of hope and information, empowering parents to embrace their journey with confidence and style.