A Roadmap to Wellness

• By: Ashlee Bronson The Summit Center
• April 4th, 2025
• disability services, emotional wellbeing, independence, life skills, self-advocacy, special education, Spring 2025 Issue, support programs, workforce development
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“John” is a person with autism. And he was driven by a goal. John wanted to learn to drive a car, get his license, and have a greater level of independence in his life. For John, this was critical to his emotional wellness. Many had told John that driving would never be an option. But...

The Importance of Personalized Support and Care for Autistic Adults

• By: Laurlen Coker The Summit Center
• October 4th, 2024
• adults, advocacy, autism support, developmental disabilities, direct support professionals, Fall 2024 Issue, sensory processing
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People with autism have the potential for growth at every stage of life. When providing care for autistic adults, know that every moment and interaction can make a difference in their well-being and independence if you understand how they learn. Many of the people who receive support at The Summit...