Vocational Rehabilitation: using services before school ends State Vocational Rehabilitation is federally funded, free, and legally required to serve your student before graduation. Most families do not open the file...
Trauma-Informed Healthcare for Autistic Adults Why a routine doctor visit can feel like a battle, why the body remembers the last time, and what to bring with you so the...
Travel and Vacations with a Level 2/3 Autistic Adult Many families stop traveling entirely once the logistics start to feel impossible. They don’t have to. The logistics are learnable, and...
Transportation barriers: building mobility without driving Two out of three autistic young adults do not have a driver’s license by 21. The mobility plan for the other two thirds is...
Transportation collapse as a hidden barrier A missed ride never shows up as its own line item anywhere. It shows up as a missed medical appointment, a lost shift, a...
The Michigan 5-Step Transition Survival Guide Five specific steps, in order, for a Michigan family navigating the years around their autistic child’s eighteenth birthday. No single one of these is...
The Michigan Advocacy Toolkit: 7 Free Resources Every Family Should Know Seven free, real, currently active tools and organizations, each doing something specific a Michigan family can put to use...
The Letter of Intent: A Successor Caregiver’s Field Manual The single document that lets someone who has never lived with your adult know exactly how to support him next Tuesday....
The Gut-Brain Axis: When GI Distress Looks Like Behavior Common GI issues, how they often present as behavioral incidents in autistic adults with limited communication, the observation log that opens...
The ER with an Autistic Adult: Preparing for the Visit You Can’t Avoid Every caregiver of a Level 2 or 3 adult eventually faces this. Almost every one of them...
