Month: July 2025

New Insights: Four Subtypes of Autism Revealed by Recent Study

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A new study published in Nature Genetics (2025) has identified four distinct subtypes of autism, each differentiated by their own set of unique challenges and associated with specific genetic variations. According to co-lead author of the paper Natalie Sauerwald, “For families navigating autism, understanding their child’s specific subtype can provide greater clarity and open the …

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Autism Personal Coach Founder Doug Blecher on Identity, Support, and Universal Design

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As the founder of Autism Personal Coach, Doug Blecher has spent over a decade helping autistic adults navigate the complexities of everyday life through personalized support. At its core, his work is about cultivating self-trust, celebrating joy, and reshaping how we think about connection and community. My conversation with Doug explores not only what support …

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