by Beth Felsen | Jul 19, 2022 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
When I talk with autistic young adults about their goals and challenges, I notice one common theme: How can I feel more comfortable and less stressed when talking and meeting people? The question or specific concern may vary, but the core challenge these young adults...
by Beth Felsen | Jun 13, 2022 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
Today I’m honored to share a guest post from my friend and colleague, Eric Endlich. As the founder of Top College Consultants, Eric works with neurodiverse high school students to help them navigate the college application process. From selecting universities to...
by Beth Felsen | Feb 21, 2022 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
2022 keeps marching along while some of us are still processing 2020 and 2021. We’ve covered a lot of ground here over the past year from building friendships to managing college transitions to preparing for work interviews. It’s been amazing to see how these topics...
by Beth Felsen | Feb 10, 2022 | College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions, Resources
Whether you love or hate Valentine’s Day, you’re probably thinking about the relationships in your life a little more this week. Study after study shows that healthy relationships are a key component of a happy life. For autistic young adults, it can be really...
by Beth Felsen | Feb 3, 2022 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
More than a few people have asked me what I think of the new series Amazon, As We See It. If you haven’t seen it yet, the series follows the lives of three autistic young adult (mid-20s) sharing an apartment in California. Their families pay for the apartment and...
by Beth Felsen | Jan 24, 2022 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
We’ve all been through the IEP meetings. Your individual experience may vary based on your student, the team at your child’s school and individual circumstances. One thing that should not happen at these meetings is skipping the conversation around transition...
