by Dr. Jenny Palmiotto | Jun 18, 2017 | Love & Autism
What is my place in this world? What is my purpose? Why Love & Autism? I recently sat down to answer this question. Tasked to write my Love & Autism story as part of our storytelling initiative, I struck at my keyboard….and then stretched my middle finger...
by Love & Autism Staff | Jun 12, 2017 | Event News, Love & Autism
“People who wade into discomfort and vulnerability and tell the truth about their stories are the real badasses.” -Brene Brown I like this definition of a badass…and we have some real badasses at Love & Autism. Speakers that step up into their truth,...
by Love & Autism Staff | Jun 7, 2017 | Event News, Love & Autism
From conception, the intention for Love & Autism has always been about sowing the seed of love through everyday actions. Focused and determined, I set out to find a collection of people that shared my vision. And I did. Because no matter what, love is available to...
by HannahPicot081 | May 19, 2017 | Love & Autism
“I want to go to sleep and never get up.” “I just want to go to the bottom of the pool and stay there.” “I’d be better off dead.” It’s absolutely terrifying and deeply heartbreaking when a 6 year old comes into your office and talks about not wanting to ‘be around’...
by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 26, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
Imagine dropping your child off at school and watching them for a few minutes before you leave. What would you see? Would you see your child walk alone on the outskirts, not talking or interacting with anyone? Would you see your child walk towards a group of their...
by Love & Autism Staff | Sep 20, 2016 | Event News, Love & Autism
Chou Chou Scantlin is infectiously happy! She’s insanely creative. She amazingly open and friendly. She exudes confidence. She is ever positive and satisfied with her life. She’s the type of person that we want our children to grow to be. Actually, she the type of...