Title
Supporting and Accommodating Employees on the Autism Spectrum
Author
Dr. Cathy Pratt, BCBA-D
Summary
The Indiana Resource Center for Autism, led by Dr. Cathy Pratt, focuses on supporting and accommodating employees on the Autism Spectrum. They highlight the increasing prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and the importance of understanding neurodiversity in the workplace. The center provides valuable insights into common characteristics of individuals with ASD, suggests questions to ask regarding support needs, and offers various accommodation ideas such as sensory considerations, communication preferences, organizational support, and mentorship. Their goal is to create inclusive work environments that capitalize on individuals' strengths and foster success.
Language
English
Subjects
Autistic Adults
Employment
Publisher
Indiana Resource Center for Autism
DateModified
3/15/2024 1:39 PM EDT