Michelle Sara

I make it my full-time job to improve my understanding of myself and others, question unchallenged perceptions of normality, and identify value in what I have to offer. I aim to promote harmony between us all, including nature, as I pursue autonomy and sustainability for myself.

On ABA Therapy, Self-Determination, & Healthy Psychological Development

Michelle Sara July 21, 2019

Healthy psychological development depends on autonomy, competence, and relatedness. ABA undermines healthy psychological development.

A child's hand using a tablet on a table with a desk plant in the background.

FC, RPM, and How Wikipedia Became Complicit in Silencing Non-speaking Autistics

Michelle Sara July 10, 2019

Over the past few months, I was involved in an editing dispute on Wikipedia involving the efficacy of facilitated communication (FC) and Rapid Prompting Method

Poetry: Unmasking As Autistic Pride

Michelle Sara June 16, 2019

in the world we live in,we are told the following thingsoverand overand overagain: “get up.” “try harder.” “use your words.” “speak louder.” “stop whining.” “you’re

The Autism Spectrum According to Autistic People

The Autism Spectrum
According to Autistic People

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Michelle Sara

On ABA Therapy, Self-Determination, & Healthy Psychological Development

FC, RPM, and How Wikipedia Became Complicit in Silencing Non-speaking Autistics

Poetry: Unmasking As Autistic Pride

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