AUTISM IS NOT THE PROBLEM
Written by: Rebecca Rosenzweig, BA Historically, autism has been blamed for the challenges autistic people face. Struggling to stay in school? Get a job? Make friends? “It’s because of the autism.” The belief is this: If autistic people are trained to behave like someone without autism, they wil
Common Barriers to Commitments for Autistic People
Written by: Rebecca Rosenzweig, BA :: Peer Mentor – Transitions Program Common Barriers to Commitments for Autistic People Autistic individuals frequently have the skills for success in education, careers, and relationships, but appear ‘stuck.’ This is because COMMITTING IS SO MUCH MORE THAN J
Neurodivergent-Affirming Self-Care Ideas for the Holidays
Written by: Rebecca Rosenzweig, BA :: Transitions Program Peer Mentor Neurodivergent-affirming self-care ideas for the holidays: The winter holidays can bring a lot of different thoughts and feelings as we prepare for the changes in our routines. Here are some strategies to help navigate the winter holidays as