If accommodations or services are working and “challenging behaviors” are not as obvious or frequent, they’re often removed as “no longer needed.”
An Autistic person looking for job placement services found their way to the Alexandria DARS office where they were called gross, weird, and insulted for their clothing.
Dr. Marcia Eckerd was going to write a blog about employment resources, but her search became a rabbit hole that lead her to connect with employers and support programs all over the US.
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Few things cause more feverish reactions in the autism community than talk of a cure. While the majority of autistic people hate the C word,
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