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Designed to help people with Autism/ASD effectively advocate for themselves in their pursuit of independent, productive,and fulfilling lives. Six individuals on the autism spectrum share advice on "how-to" and "what to say to other people". Chapters: 1: Communicating Through Advocacy and Self-Disclosure: Four Ways to Connect by Ruth Elaine Joyner Hane. 2: Help Me Help Myself: Teachingand Learning by Kassiane Sibley. 3: Using the IEP to Build Skills inSelf-Advocacy and Disclosure by Stephen M. Shore. 4: Being Your Own Case Manager by Roger N. Meyer. 5: Building Alliances: Community Identity and the Role of Allies in Autistic Self-Advocacy by Phil Schwarz. 6: Disclosure and Self-Advocacy: An Open Door Policy by Liane Holliday Willey. | |