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6 tips for job seekers on the spectrum from someone who is autistic… This guest post is by Marcelle Ciampi (aka Samantha Craft), M.Ed. who is the CEO of Spectrum Suite LLC, the job recruiter for ULTRA Testing, an autism educator, the author of the blog and book, Everyday Aspergers, Selection Committee Chair at the … at  info@myspectrumsuite.com . I am an autistic job recruiter for a technology company that provides work opportunities for individuals on the autism spectrum. These are some of my personal tips when looking for work: Establish a support network In … that much-needed incentive to keep you on track. Online autism support forums, such as Facebook groups, have proved a beneficial resource for thousands of autistics who are turning to peer-mentors for support. Enter “autism” or “Asperger's” …

One family’s story of navigating their son’s Down syndrome/autism dual diagnosis … spectrum disorder (DS-ASD) at the age of 7. I was relieved when we received the news because I finally had an explanation for why he seemed different from other children with Down syndrome. The autism diagnosis also made Jake eligible for … I have found for insurance information. Although focused on healthcare benefits for autism, the information provided is beneficial to anybody with a developmental disability. I provide resource referrals to families of children with Down … Medical Interest Group (DSMIG) DS-ASD committee, which provides expertise to healthcare professionals who work with individuals with Down syndrome across the life span.  What advice would you give to other parents who might find themselves …