Recursos en Español
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Trauma-Informed and Resilience-Informed
This resources provides information about what it means to be "Trauma-Informed" and how that can influence how to interact with individuals in a caring compassionate way.
Read moreUnderstanding Autism Evaluations
This resource, developed by ASERT, provides information for parents and families on the process of getting an autism evaluation, how to read and understand the evaluation report, as well as common assessment tools that may be included in the evaluation.
Read moreUnderstanding My Autism Diagnosis
Understanding your autism diagnosis may take some time to process. You can take the time to learn more about autism, find support, and better understand yourself. A diagnosis can validate your lived experiences and open doors to new coping strategies and communities, while also teaching you self-compassion.
Read moreUnited Way 2-1-1 Information and Referral Service
United Way’s 2-1-1 provides FREE and confidential information and referral. 2-1-1 is there to help with basic needs such as food, housing, and health care. It also can help in areas such as employment, psychological health, and more. 2-1-1 is available 24/7 through their phone service and website.
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Unspoken Workplace Norms/Nuances
Workplace norms and nuances, like unspoken rules, cultural behaviors, and communication cues can be difficult to understand. They can change at different workplaces, but this resource was designed by an autistic self-advocate to help you understand some of the ones that can apply to any workplace.
Read moreUsing AI Chatbots: For Self-Advocates
This resource has information about artificial intelligence, or AI, and why a self-advocate may want to use it. There are also general tips on how to use AI in a helpful and safer way.
Read moreUsing Visual Schedules Social Story
This resource provides a visual guide for individuals with autism about using visual schedules to help plan activities and develop a routine.
Read moreVisting a YMCA Social Story
YMCAs are local community centers that offer exercise classes, a swimming pool, a gym, and other activities to its members. This social story explains what it's like to visit one of these centers.
Read moreWashing the Dishes Social Story
This resource developed by ASERT helps individuals learn how to wash the dishes by hand.
Read moreWhat is Resilience: Social Story
This resource, developed by ASERT, provides a visual explanation of what resilience means.
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