Father Matthew Schneider Navigating Life as Priest on the Autism Spectrum
by“I have what’s kind of a stereotypical autistic memory for details and facts, which has been helpful in different ways as a priest.” Matthew…
spirituality and autism
5 Ways Yoga Helps Me as an Autistic Woman
byYoga can help bridge the gap between calm and chaotic; it can help give Aspies a spiritual foundation we can take with us out…
Jason Hague, Author of Aching Joy: Following God through the Land of Unanswered Prayer
by“The way of aching joy is a lifestyle where we embrace both the pain and the joy.” Jason Hague, author of Aching Joy: Following…
Diane Dokko’s story of Unbreakable Faith
by“Rather than healing our child of his developmental disability, God healed me of my spiritual disability,” Diane Dokko, author of Unbroken Faith: Spiritual Recovery…
Steve Selpal: Spirituality and Special Needs
byI became aware today that at Steve’s memorial on August 19, 2017 his family played a video he created on spirituality and special needs….
Fragrance of Heaven: Kimberly Dixon – the legacy of an autistic nonverbal poet and artist
by“When people read my book, will they become more understanding of those who are nonverbal? I hope so,” Kimberly Dixon, author of Under the…
How Josiah a non-speaking autistic child conveys spiritual truths
by“Faith is believing for kites to fly when there’s no wind in sight,” Josiah Cullen By Ron Sandison Tahni Cullen, a minister and…
Why children on the spectrum benefit from art therapy as a required service
byIf all we do is try to shape the child’s behavior “from the outside”, utilizing techniques such as verbal commands, token reinforcements, intellectual validations…