Her oldest daughter, Leah, was just diagnosed with autism, and she'd just given birth to twin girls.
"It was devastating," she said earlier this week. "And I couldn't help thinking, I had these two gorgeous new babies … what if it happens to them, too?"
Luckily, her twins are OK, and Leah's made a lot of progress with the help of providers and advice from other parents with autistic children.
And now Hamilton's trying to return the favor by helping to start a local chapter of the support group Talk About Curing...
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