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An Interview with Elaine Hall, Founder of “The Miracle Project” and Mother of a Non-Speaking Autistic Adult, On the Concept of “Profound Autism”
…Hall: Neal Katz is a 28-year-old autistic multi-modality communicator who uses gestures, vocalizations, some ASL, AAC, and supported typing to communicate his wants, needs, and complex ideas. He lives in…
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Advance Your Career with the Synchrony Tech Scholarship for Autistic Adults
…Manager, Hire Autism at the Organization for Autism Research. Have questions or want to learn more about Hire Autism? Contact us via email at mail@hireautism.org. References www.gkapprenticeships.com/-/media/global-knowledge/documents/2020-it-skills-and-salary-report.pdf blog.coursera.org/from-higher-education-to-employment/ home.pearsonvue.com/voc/2021-report www.jobscan.co/blog/5-certifications-add-resume-free/…
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Reducing Staff Turnover Among Autism Service Providers
…behavior analysts.https://www.bacb.com/u-s-licensure-of-behavior-analysts/. Accessed 27 Apr 2023 Mitchell, D., & Braddock, D. (1994). Compensation and turnover of direct care staff in developmental disabilities. Ment. Retard, 32, 34-42. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Braddock-2/publication/15022295_Compensation_and_turnover_of_direct-care_staff_in_developmental_disabilities_residential_facilities_in_the_United_States_II_Turnover/links/57993bec08aec89db7bb9b9b/Compensation-and-turnover-of-direct-care-staff-in-developmental-disabilities-residential-facilities-in-the-United-States-II-Turnover.pdf Sellers, T.P., Seniuk,…
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Tapping Your Strengths for Autism Services Advocacy
…information, email Eileen at emendes@babat.org, Colleen at CBurnham@primelifetimeservices.com, and Sabrina at SRando@primelifetimeservices.com. References Clarification of Medicaid Coverage of Services to Children with Autism. (2014). Department of Health and Human Services…
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The Case for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Sensory Processing in Autistic Young Adults
…(act)?. Verywell Mind. https://www.verywellmind.com/acceptance-commitment-therapy-gad-1393175#:~:text=ACT%20therapists%20operate%20under%20a,can%20lead%20to%20further%20problems Gloster A., Walder N., Levin M,, Twohig M., Karekla M. (2020). The empirical status of acceptance and commitment therapy: A review of meta-analyses. Journal of Contextual…
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Autism and Law Enforcement: Training, and When to Say No
…to establish a continued employment training component relating to autism spectrum disorder; providing a definition; specifying instruction to be included in the training component; providing that completion of the training…
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Job Skills Are Skills for Life
…daughter with ASD. She had a 30-year career in business and an MBA before founding Yes She Can in 2013. For more information, email Marjorie@YesSheCanInc.org and visit www.YesSheCanInc.org and www.GirlAGain.com….
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Sexual Misconduct on Campus: A Brief Introduction to Title IX Guidelines and Policies for Parents and Caregivers
…in other environments, the situation is further complicated for those on college campuses due to specific policy guidelines for misconduct regarding sexual or gender based harassment under Title IX of…
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Kindling Studios: Igniting Passion. Actualizing Potential.
…www.reidsgift.org, or contact info@reidsgift.org. References Carley, M. J. (2016). The employment shift: rethinking autism employment initiatives. Retrieved from http://the-art-of-autism.com/the-employment-shift-rethinking-autism-employment-initiatives/ Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education. (2004). The national content standards for entrepreneurship…
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Technology: The Silver Bullet in Education for Individuals with Autism
…www.joyzabala.com. Districts have been required to pay for typical devices (iPad, etc.), software and data plans and the use of this technology can appear in the SDI section of the…
