Tag Archives: #ExceptionalShell

Michelle Zeman- Advocate for change

I got a returning guest who shares an important message with our community. Meet our returning guest, Michelle Zeman: Michelle Zeman is an autistic BCBA from Orlando, Florida. Besides being a BCBA providing ABA therapy for nuerodiverse clients, she’s been advocating for legislation to approve bills about increasing safety in schools for neurodiverse students byContinue reading “Michelle Zeman- Advocate for change”

Overcoming the holiday season

The winter holidays can be so much fun! Although, a lot of autistic people deal with changes in routine, which causes them stress and other behaviors like meltdowns. How can you help an autistic person through the holiday season? Here are some tools and ideas to help autistic people get through the holidays that occurContinue reading “Overcoming the holiday season”

Interview with Kirt Manecke as an author and online course creator

Who knows someone who creates an online course based off a published book? Meet the last guest on “The World of Autism” for 2022: Kirt Manecke is an author of a book that gained a testimonial from Dr. Temple Grandin! Not only that, his published book inspired him to create his own online course toContinue reading “Interview with Kirt Manecke as an author and online course creator”

Beating misconceptions about ASD

I cannot even begin to tell you how many misconcpetions there are about autism spectrum disorder (ASD). I listed themost common misconceptions about ASD here: These are some of the many misconceptions about ASD, but I shared the most common ones around today. Now let me tell you the truth about ASD from my ownContinue reading “Beating misconceptions about ASD”

Life in the Middle

A well-known concern from families is about having more kids after finding out their child was diagnosed with Autism. The answer to the question is that siblings are your Autistic child’s best friends for life. I know because I am the only one out of four that is Autistic in my family. I share beingContinue reading “Life in the Middle”

My Interview on”Bridge The Gap” YouTube TV show

December 2019, I bridged the gap! I was interviewed by Mrs. Jessica Leichtwieisz, an Autism professional, ABA therapist, and CEO of Hope Education Services. My interview came out online back on Sunday, December 22nd at 9pm. Jessica created a YouTube, TV show called “Bridge The Gap”, in which adults living with Autism come on asContinue reading “My Interview on”Bridge The Gap” YouTube TV show”