Category: Resource
The Gut-Brain Connection
There is good reason the gut is referred to as a person’s second brain. Over 70% of our immune system resides…
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Pica in Autism
Pica is the persistent eating or chewing of items that are not typically thought of as food and that do…
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Immune Dysfunction in Autism
The body’s immune system defends against infection and protects its own cells. However, research has shown that the immune system…
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Crushes, Dating, and Romantic Relationships
Many people on the autism spectrum desire love and companionship like anyone else. But navigating the complexities of dating and…
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Self-Advocacy
When it comes to navigating the world, the importance of self-advocacy cannot be overstated. This crucial ability can be the…
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Autism Treatment Methods
Autism is a complex disorder that may require more than one healing modality to achieve optimal health. There are numerous…
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Employment
Ensuring successful employment for individuals with autism often requires an integrated approach involving the individual, their employer, and the community….
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Brain Health in Autism
Supporting brain health is important for everyone but especially our kids with autism. Research has shown that people with autism have unstable…
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Social Security
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability (SSDI) are crucial government assistance programs that provide financial support to individuals…
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College and Post-Secondary Education
Choosing to attend college and finding the best college can be hard for everyone. For students with autism, it’s important…