BlogHide Resteemsautismpsych (38)in autism • 7 years agoCompany Offers Autistic Adults Training for Jobs on Film Crews With Reel People ProgramBy Valentina I. Valentini A few years ago, sound man Jimmy Lifton began a licensed training institute to help military veterans, including homeless vets, get jobs in below-the-line trades.…autismpsych (38)in autism • 7 years agoThe Road to Jobs for Adults with AutismBy Chelly Boutott Almost nine out of every ten autistic adults are either out of work or underemployed. Now, one man on the spectrum is making a difference for himself and others.…autismpsych (38)in autism • 7 years agoAdults with autism learn life and job skills at new facilityBy Lindy Washburn Turning 21 is a time when most people celebrate their first steps into adulthood. But for young people with autism and their families, turning 21 means the end of their…autismpsych (38)in autism • 7 years agoThe road to jobs for adults with autismMIAMI, Fla. 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James has a vision to change business and disability communities by helping hundreds of…autismpsych (38)in life • 7 years agoAutism Quality Of Life Episode 011: Cooking Up Life Skills with Kate LibbyIn this episode, Kate Libby, of Libby Creative Arts, is interviewed to discuss the exciting cooking programs that she offers in New York City for teens and young adults with ASD! Through her work…autismpsych (38)in autism • 7 years agoAutism Quality Of Life Episode 010: Positive Behavior Supports with Tahra CessnaIn this episode, host, Teri Krakovich, interviews Tahra Cessna! Tahra is a Florida-based Board Certified Behavior Analyst and is the Clinical Director for Positive Behavior Supports Corp, an agency…
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