Functional AAC for Adults: It’s Not Too Late How to introduce AAC in adulthood, choose goals that matter (pain, consent, real preferences, not the color of the cat), and work...
Finding Adult Doctors Who Understand Autism How to vet a primary-care practice, pin them down on accommodations in writing, and walk in with a one-page passport that does the work...
Financial Scams and Exploitation Targeting Adults with Disabilities Red flags, prevention, credit freezes, safe spending tools, and how to report. Why adults with disabilities are targeted more often, what the...
Executive Function Support When Structure Is Resisted Four low-conflict strategies for adults who resist top-down structure: choice architecture, micro-routines, externalized memory, non-verbal prompting. The scaffolding the adult never has to...
Evaluating Providers and Avoiding Snake Oil: A Skeptic’s Guide for Autism Families An entire industry of questionable providers targets families precisely because the legitimate service system is so inadequate. Knowing...
Estate Planning Essentials for Families of Autistic Adults Five core documents, one attorney appointment, and the orphan beneficiary line that quietly destroys SSI eligibility if nobody is paying attention. A...
Epilepsy and Seizure Safety in Autistic Adults Seizure types, adult-onset risk, medication interactions, and the safety planning that protects the highest-risk daily activities: bathing, sleeping, cooking, driving. The risk is...
Employment First is failing Level 3 adults, and nobody’s tracking the outcomes Thirty-one states passed Employment First legislation. The national competitive integrated employment rate for people served by state disability...
Divorce, Remarriage, and Blended-Family Planning How household changes ripple through three planning systems at once: federal benefits, the caregiving plan, and the estate. A guide for separating, remarrying, and blended-family...
Disabled Adult Child (DAC) Benefits: The Social Security Upgrade Most Families Miss Your adult child may be entitled to Social Security benefits based on your earnings record, not theirs, the...
