When the Caregiver Role Reverses: Navigating Caregiving as an Autistic Person

• By: Priya Winston, PhD, LMSW Transitions Program of the Arc Lexington
• April 4th, 2025
• caregivers, caregiving tips, crisis management, flexibility and routine, neurodiversity, resilience, self-care, Spring 2025 Issue, support
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Throughout my career, I have heard many times that people with Autism require structure and routine. I have had countless conversations about caring or providing services for people with Autism. What happens when life takes unexpected turns? What happens when someone becomes dependent on them? How...