A figure stands alone in a dimly lit hallway under a single bulb

A Short Film

Hear Me.

A story about the parents and caregivers no one sees — and the silence they carry home.

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The Film

Hear Me explores the mental health crisis enveloping parents and caregivers of severe autism — to raise support for new policies and resources for affected families.

According to a 2025 study

42%

of parents of severe autism experience suicidal thoughts.

2×

the divorce rate of the general population.

4×

higher rates of depression than the general population.

PTSD

cortisol levels comparable to combat soldiers with PTSD.

Our Story

Many are exhausted, anxious, afraid, and desperate.
But more than anything — they are alone.

Hear Me is our story. It is also the story of thousands of families living through a crisis that the world has not yet learned to see. We made this film to break the silence and to ask for something different — for policies, for resources, for recognition.

A caregiver sits at the edge of a bed in the dim warm light of a single lamp

An empty kitchen at dawn, scattered toys on the floor

Be Heard

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Hear Me.

Many are exhausted, anxious, afraid, and desperate.But more than anything — they are alone.

Share your story with us.

Many are exhausted, anxious, afraid, and desperate.
But more than anything — they are alone.