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A good job coach overcomes challenges

So, how can I get a job during Covid-19 and who’s hiring? I feel awkward walking into a place and asking to meet with the

Employers must focus on unique strengths; not stereotypes

If I can give some practical advice to parents, employers, or anyone else who supports an autistic worker, it would be this: get on the

Hardest part of the job: it’s the people

What is the most common weakness among autistic adults who are fortunate to be a part of the workforce today? After interviewing a focus group

With autism, our expectations need to go deeper than the stereotypes

Superhero or child These are the two categories that neurotypicals classify individuals on the spectrum, formally known as high-functioning and low-functioning. But the question that

Autism and depression separate but often go hand-in-hand

Just to clarify one thing before going in depth: anxiety and depression are not symptoms of autism, but are often co-morbid with autism. In other

Friendships can be difficult for autistic adults

I have had both positive and negative experiences with relationships. I really struggled with making friends throughout high school and even spent time with “friends”