by Beth Felsen | Aug 8, 2023 | College Readiness, Driving, High School, Life Transitions
Guest post by Andrew Arboe Today I’m excited to share a guest post by Andrew Arboe, autism advocate and speaker. I’ve had the opportunity to hear Andrew speak about his experiences with driving as an autistic individual. I often discuss the importance of...
by Beth Felsen | Aug 1, 2023 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions
Strengths and support needs of autism Let’s continue our discussion on the duality of autism. With my clients, I often talk about how autism brings incredible gifts and superpowers that create your unique personality – there is no one in the world exactly...
by Beth Felsen | Apr 4, 2023 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions, Transitions
Now that it’s officially April, you may be seeing more articles and headlines about autism – April is Autism Acceptance Month. The Autism Society first held National Autism Awareness month in 1970 and the UN General Assembly designated April 2 as World...
by Beth Felsen | Apr 3, 2023 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School
Social skills for neurodivergent Gen Zers and their parents Join us for an interactive conversation about teaching your family the most valuable skills they can ever learn: how to have healthy relationships with others, as well as with yourself. Social skills are...
by Beth Felsen | Jan 23, 2023 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions
When we, as parents, approach the next phase of our child’s life, we often look to those who have been through it before us. Whether that is conversations with a neighborhood group, appointments with professionals or late night Google searches, it is wise to...
by Beth Felsen | Oct 5, 2022 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions, Volunteering
Success often hinges on the development of “soft skills”. These are the personal attributes that help an individual interact with others harmoniously and effectively. For autistic young adults, these are often the most difficult skills to develop. Many of my clients...
