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Autism and Resilience

How Resilient Are YOU?

Jackie M. Marquette Ph.D. discusses the importance of resilience, and presents a simple guide...

When Different Brains Grow Up: the NDSS Adult Down Syndrome Summit

Dr. Hackie Reitman discusses the importance of giving support to people with Down syndrome...

Parenting With An Eye Toward Adulthood

Rachel Bédard, Ph.D. continues her look at redefining "adulting" by focusing on where parenthood...
Parents View Neurodiversity

One Parent’s View of Neurodiversity

Cheryl Fox, M.O.T., OTR/L C/NDT discusses how her daughter's diagnosis with autism changed her...
Living with OCD and Autism

Living with OCD and Autism

Eric Zimmerman discusses his how he has taken control of his dual diagnoses of...

Creating the First Summit for Adults with Down Syndrome

Sara Hart Weir, M.S. and Jadene S. Ransdell of the National Down Syndrome Society...

Mental Health & Relationships: Warning Signs of Dating a Narcissist

Darlene Lancer, JD, MFT highlights some of the common warning signs, and blind spots,...
Advancing Adults with Autism Beyond the Summit

Advancing Adults with Autism Beyond the Summit

Autism self-advocate Aaron Bouma discusses how he hopes a recent autism summit in his...
What to Expect from Biomedical Treatment for Autism and ADHD

What to Expect from Biomedical Treatment for ADHD and Autism

"The Autism Doctor" Dr. Brian Udell discusses ways to measure progress in the treatment...
Autism 101 First then for all

Autism 101: “First, then” For All

Rita Roem discusses the concept of "first, then," and how it is can be...