Autism Quality of Life

Dr. Krakovich interviews Boaz & Minerva Santiago, founders of Picasso Einstein! Their goal is for individuals with developmental disabilities to obtain meaningful employment by pursuing their passions. Some call this self-employment. At Picasso Einstein, they call this the #JobCreators Movement! Show Notes & Resources: http://www.autismqualityoflife.com/podcast-29/ Episode 29 is sponsored by the Giving Hope Foundation. https://www.givingfamilyhope.org/

In this episode, Dr K. interviews Swathi Chettipally! Swathi is a mom of three and the host of the Autism Awareness Radio Show. Swathi founded the jewelry company, Designs by Siri, to help provide meaningful and productive lives for individuals with Autism. Her tireless efforts to create purpose for her daughter, Siri, are inspiring to families and professionals, alike! View the show notes from this episode, at: www.autismqualityoflife.com/podcast-28

In this episode, Dr. K. interviews Harriet Cabelly! If you are a caregiver, this interview is for you! Why do some people grow, while others become bitter, suffering in their pain? Harriet discusses the lessons she learned from "Living Well Despite Adversity", her first book! Show Notes: www.autismqualityoflife.com/podcast-27

In this episode, Dr. K. interviews Dr. Candace Robick, a transition coach and educational expert! Candace shares tips, tricks, and advice, both as a professional, and as a mother who has recently "transitioned" her son into adulthood! This episode is filled with strategies, resources, and personal stories that are sure to inspire you! For the show notes from this episode, please visit: www.autismqualityoflife.com/podcast-26 Please follow us on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @autismqol

Dr. K interviews Thomas Iland! Tom was diagnosed with Autism at age 13, and has worked hard to achieve many of his goals: full-time employment, driving, living in his own apartment and having a girlfriend. Tom shares the story behind his Amazon best-selling book, "Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery". He also describes BE SAFE The Movie, which uses video modeling to show viewers how to interact with the police in everyday encounters. http://www.autismqualityoflife.com/thomas-iland/