Russell James

Russell is an autistic singer-songwriter based out of Corvallis, OR. He obtained his MA from Webster University and worked as a psychotherapist, focusing on trauma and spiritual healing. He attended University of New Mexico for his Phd work (incomplete) and focused on humanistic psychology, transpersonal psychology, and ecopsychology. His special interests include: comic books, nerd culture, birds, and nature.

Infighting in the Autistic Community: a case for unity.

By: Russell James

On: March 20, 2020

In: Ableism, Acceptance, Activism, Anti-neurodiversity, Autism, Autistic community, Bullying and abuse, Change, Experiences, Harmful "advocacy", Identity, Justice, Living life, Perception, Relationships, Representation, Society, The Autism Community

With: 6 Comments

Russell James takes a hard look at the fighting with in the autistic community, calling for a truce and solidarity between people who have the same goals.

Travels with Autism: My life on the road

By: Russell James

On: February 10, 2020

In: Autism

With: 2 Comments

An autistic traveling musician details how he survives-- and thrives-- a life on tour with meticulous planning and self-regulatory, thoughtful preparation.

Information about the autism spectrum from autistic people

Russell James