Autistic self-advocate and expert on neurodiversity in the workplace, Marcelle Ciampi, shares her personal autism journey along with her unique insights on the topics of autism diagnoses in adult women, meeting workplace needs for those who are neurodiverse, and how best to support the needs of all individuals who think differently within a corporate structure.

In a much-anticipated event, and one that has been in the works for over a year, please join us to welcome Dr. Stephen Shore, Rob Bernstein, and US Autism Association's Dr. Marlo Payne Thurman as they host world-renowned speaker, author, and therapist Tony Attwood on the topic of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the treatment of autism.

Renowned producer, director, and journalist Ron Zimmerman’s interview provides a behind the scenes glimpse of the life and career of Mickey Rowe, autistic and multiply disabled Broadway star who is also a disability and accessibility expert.

What do you think about when you ponder accessibility? We spend 1/3 or more of our adult lives doing paid work. In this interview, Occupational Therapist Jeanne Eichler talks about aspects of accessibility that are often not considered in workplace environments.

Michael Beloff, Financial Planner and father of a young adult with ASD, shares his wealth of expertise to help individuals who receive government benefits and want to work.

In this episode of the US Autism Association's series, Voices Across the Spectrum, Dr. Stephen Shore, Robert J, Bernstein, and Dr. Marcia Eckerd will host David Wall, an autistic man who has been able to find his voice and even learn to speak publicly through participation in Toastmasters.

We bring you a 90-minute, in-depth, live online webinar featuring a panel of diagnosed individuals sharing their questions and personal insights into the topics that matter most to those who are diagnosed and to those who want to help.

In this episode of the continuing series Voices Across the Spectrum Dr. Stephen Shore, Robert J. Bernstein, and Dr. Marlo Payne Thurman will have the honor of interviewing Rabbi Dr. Tzemah Yoreh who is one of the intellectual leaders of Jewish humanism and the head of the City Congregation in New York City. As a community leader on the spectrum, he is a passionate advocate for the inclusion of the neuro-atypical in the Jewish community and beyond.

In this session, Dr. Thomas Rashad Easley discusses his personal experiences with autism, within his expertise as a diversity consultant, pastor, musician, and as the Dean of Community and Inclusion at the School of the Environment at Yale University.

In this session Kara Darling, the clinical administrator for Lighthouse Complex Care, shares her simple and easy to understand roadmap for diagnosing and treating the various medical comorbidities that often occur alongside the autism spectrum.

In this episode of Voices Across the Spectrum, Rob Bernstein, Stephen Shore, and US Autism Association President Marlo Payne Thurman will host Broadway Star Mickey Rowe, along with up-and-coming actors Seamus Higgins and Henry Durham to discuss a range of topics within neurodiversity for their relevance in both acting and producing.

In this session, one autistic mother, who is also the sole special education advocate for her autistic daughter, shares the challenges she faces with navigating the public school system when both parent and child are on the spectrum.

Self-advocate, speaker, and autism teaching assistant Andrew Arboe discusses his personal journey through loss of a job and towards how he recreated himself to find success in something new. With valuable insights for all young adults, Andrew reminds us that we have to build on our strengths and keep going, even when things don't work out the way we want them to.

In this session, Dr. BG Mancini and US Autism President Dr. Marlo Payne Thurman share their combined expertise on the topic of wellness in autism. Beginning with heightened sensory responding and carrying through to cover interoception and reactivity within Porges' polyvagal theory, this session explains how disruption along the gut-brain continuum affects physical, social, behavioral, and even cognitive wellness, with recommendations for treatment.

Dr. Marcia Eckerd shares her method for diagnosing autism in women and discusses why masking, stereotypes, and traditional assessment methods all have prevented many female teens and adult women from receiving proper diagnosis.

In this engaging keynote, Mickey Rowe shares his deeply personal story of growing up autistic and pushing beyond the restrictions of a special education classroom to shine on the Broadway stage.

Dr. Michael McManmon is the founder of the College Internship Program and on the Advisory Board of the US Autism Association. His expertise stems from his Doctorate in Special Education, his Master’s in Counseling, and his Master’s in Human Development. He is also an individual that has been diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome.

In this informative episode in the US Autism Association's ongoing Approaches to Autism Series, Dr. Ronald Aung-Din, practicing Neurologist & Neuro-Psychiatrist, shares exciting findings from numerous clinical trials on the use of cannabidiol (CBD), delivered through Neuro-Direct Technology™. If you have ever wanted to understand and/or explore CBD for Autism, this session is sure to provide you with the science behind this unique method of intervention.

In this short video, US Autism Association Advisory Board Member Sameer Dahar shares a few thoughts with us about his difficulties along his journey as he makes his way through college. With profound insight into what autism feels like from the insider's perspective, Sameer gives us some new insights into the more severe and non-vocal side of the autism journey.

Join us for an insightful discussion on neurodiversity and the arts, including savantism. Dr. Laurence Becker, cinematographer Ron Zimmerman, and Dr. Michael McManmon join Dr. Marlo Thurman to explore the power of neurodiversity in the arts as they discuss nurturing creativity and talent.