Announcing “Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery”
Helping Youth with Autism and Learning Differences Shape Their Futures By THOMAS W. ILAND and EMILY D. ILAND Having autism, I’ve worked really hard for the success I’ve achieved in life so far:...
View ArticleAnnouncing “Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery”
Helping Youth with Autism and Learning Differences Shape Their Futures By THOMAS W. ILAND & EMILY D. ILAND Having autism, I’ve worked really hard for the success I’ve achieved in life so far:...
View ArticleWhy I, A Person With Autism, Enjoyed The Netflix Series ‘Atypical’
By: THOMAS ILAND I’ve seen many reviews of the latest Netflix series, Atypical, which features an 18-year-old man with autism named Sam and the struggles he and his family go through during his senior...
View ArticleWhat “The Good Doctor” Can Teach Us About Autism, Relationships, Employment &...
By: THOMAS ILAND It’s a new month and September will be bringing the series premiere of a new medical drama show on ABC called The Good Doctor. From the creator of House and taking place at San Jose...
View Article“Atypical,” “The Good Doctor,” and Autism as They Pertain to ‘National...
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. It’s a time to shine light on both the necessity and the benefits of hiring and including people with disabilities in the workforce. One’s...
View ArticleMeditation Over Medication…Autsit Helps People With Autism Find The Strength...
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View Article“Atypical” Shines Light On Police Encounters With People With Autism
SPOILER ALERT!!! This article contains spoilers from the Netflix series Atypical…specifically, Season 2, Episode 6 (“In The Dragon’s Lair”). As a person with autism, I’ve been following and watching...
View ArticleA Man With Autism’s Tips To Running a Marathon
One of my major goals in life is to accomplish feats and realize my true potential in order to bring out the potential in people with autism and help them see that they, too, can accomplish what they...
View ArticleGive Yourself The Gift of Freedom
It has been said that the number one thing that dying people wish they had done differently over the course of their lives was choosing to live their life under their own terms rather than someone...
View ArticleBreaking Through The SSI/SSDI Ceiling
Unemployment is one of the many difficulties plaguing the autism community. Statistics show that over 90 percent of people with autism have no job and earn no money at all or are not working enough...
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