Strategies for dealing with out of control emotions
byWhat I’m learning from Kevin’s DBT classes. By Debra Muzikar The first Wednesday of each month at 4:00 PM Kurt and I drive to…
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The Year 2015 was a breakthrough year for autism
byBy Debra Muzikar “The only thing that is constant is change,” a wise man once said. 2015 was a year of intense change. From…
Stephen Shore talks about his appointment to the Autism Speaks Board of Directors
byBy Debra Muzikar Yesterday I had the opportunity to ask Dr. Stephen Shore some questions about his recent appointment to the Board of Directors…
Two Autism movies streaming on Netflix and Hulu: Loving Lampposts and The Story of Luke
byby Debra Muzikar I wrote this blog in 2014 and we have some newer blogs about what is streaming on Netflix as of April…
Dear Me: A letter to my younger self
byWritten on Kevin’s 21st birthday. By Debra Muzikar Dear Younger Me, It’s 1997. As you sit in the neurologist’s office watching 3-year old Kevin…
Where do I ask autistic people for advice on parenting?
byBy Debra Muzikar Recently a parent called me to express concern about his adult child on the autism spectrum. He asked if there was…
Peter Chambers and his amazing African wildlife photography
byEighteen-year old one of two photographers in the world allowed to photograph white lions in their natural habitat. By Debra Muzikar Aussie Peter Chambers,…
NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
by“The good and bad in a person, their potential for success or failure, their aptitudes and deficits – they are mutually conditional, arising from…