by Beth Felsen | Apr 7, 2026 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
For families raising autistic and other neurodivergent teens and young adults, college preparedness doesn’t stop with picking a college. There’s a setup phase that can make a big difference in how supported a student feels once classes begin. That setup phase usually...
by Kari Whitcraft | Mar 10, 2026 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
When families are helping their autistic teen or young adult choose a college, it’s easy to focus on the obvious factors like cost, location, or rankings. Those things matter. But one of the most important and often overlooked pieces of college preparedness is...
by Beth Felsen | Feb 10, 2026 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, Life Transitions
All parents experience some aspect of learning as you go. Parenting is truly something that you don’t fully understand until you are living and breathing it, day in and day out. Parents of autistic young adults have another layer of complexity added on to their...
by Beth Felsen | Dec 23, 2025 | Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions
Members of the Spectrum Transition Coaching team attended the 9th College Autism Summit in Pittsburgh, PA at the beginning of November. The annual multi-day event, hosted by the College Autism Network (CAN), provides time and space for members of the autism community...
by Beth Felsen | Nov 14, 2025 | College Readiness, Life Transitions, Resources
With the holidays just around the corner, now is a great time to start thinking about how to show your autistic young adult that you care through a special gift. Of course, the old saying that kids spell love “T-I-M-E” holds true, so don’t forget to carve our time for...
by Beth Felsen | Sep 28, 2025 | Career Guidance, Coaching 101, College Readiness, High School, Life Transitions
Overwhelmed by researching summer programs? While it is great that there are so many options, narrowing down the list to find the right one for your student just got harder. That’s why we’re thrilled to share the 9 incredible programs participating in our Summer...