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  • College Counseling Services

    College Counseling Services

    On top of the accommodations from the Office of Disability Services, most schools offer students access to counseling services, tutoring, and academic coaching. Many neurodiverse students can benefit from that extra help. Let’s talk about counseling services today.  Almost every college has a counseling department because college is stressful, and young people live stressful lives. Without…

  • Thankful

    Thankful

    With just a few days until Thanksgiving, I want to say that I’m so thankful for my boys, both quirky and wonderful in their own ways.  I’m thankful for other parents that I’ve met on our autism journey. My fellow travelers are awesome people, who taught me how to fight the right battles and how…

  • Disability Supports in College: The Office of Disability

    Disability Supports in College: The Office of Disability

    Every college — both four-year and two-year colleges — has an office that provides basic accommodations for students with disabilities. The name of this department varies from school to school. At Rutgers, it’s called The Office of Disability Services. At NYU, it’s called The Moses Center for Student Accessibility (CSA). At Marist, it’s the Office of Accommodations and…