Grief, loss, and big changes: supporting processing and regulation Grandma dies. The Saturday worker leaves. You move. Your autistic adult was silent at the funeral and is now, three months...
Grooming Battles: Hair, Nails, Shaving, and Personal Hygiene for Sensory-Defensive Adults No service category exists for the invisible daily battle over a haircut. It still consumes more caregiver time and...
Guardianship, Limited Guardianship, and Supported Decision Making A decision framework that starts with autonomy and ends with safety, broken down by the life domain that actually matters: medical, finances, housing,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
