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Pandemic Management

When COVID began, my normal life shifted quickly and I realized that I could not do many of the things I love the most. As devastated as I was, I processed the unfortunate outcomes and made smart c…

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Health Appointments

Visiting a doctor and dentist at least twice a year or more is a part of living a healthy life. It is natural for some people with autism to have anxiety leading up to these crucial appointments. M…

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Preparation and Success in the Workplace

Once you have completed your education, the next step is to get a job. It certainly takes time to build a career you believe you will enjoy the most. Never forget, there are ways to receive assista…

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Advice for a Successful College Experience

There are countless students with an autism diagnosis planning to go to undergraduate school to earn a degree that suits their interests and desires, despite all of the doubts and negativities that…

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Be Kind To Everyone. Twinning #selfie with dad. #bekindtoeveryone #autismspeaks #autismhero #counselorsareheroes #teachersareheroes https://www.instagram.com/p/CCoTI4iJon5rVgwiiK8pipxek1xKgA8Esd5JBw0/?igshid=13424w1rtc0c2

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Perseverance beyond Bullying

Being bullied is a major issue that is beyond hurtful, and challenging to resolve. When I got teased, I didn’t feel like going to school again until I discovered the reasons the bullies were mistre…

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The ICA Motto

When I was young, I could not express myself appropriately. I always liked sitting quietly in a different zone rolling my thumbs like a wheel, and contemplating my interests. The only time I would …

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Having Role Models

A role model is someone who is an inspiration for the success you want to create. Even though I do consider myself famous for spreading autism awareness in online articles, printed magazines, and h…