“Well, you know I don’t like second guessing other doctors, especially when I haven’t had a chance to meet with the person in question…I’ve heard of people doing things like this before, but it usually involves some sort treatment immediately after a trauma. I haven’t really heard of it as a means to deal with the type of stress you’ve been describing. But if the boy and his mom are okay with it, I don’t see any problem.”
“What about the diapers?” I asked.
“Well, you say he wore them to bed anyhow. I don’t see him wearing them during his waking hours being a problem as long as nothing happens to humiliate him in public. You say he’s comfortable with you?”
“His mom says he thinks of me as like the big sister he always wanted.”