Show Notes

Discover what’s possible when A is for action


What does autism support look like across the globe?


In part two of our conversation with Dr. Stephen Shore, he delves into how to move from autism awareness to autism acceptance. 


We discuss:



  • Autism awareness around the world

  • Challenges in autism acceptance

  • Practicing cultural humility

  • The need for strength-based approaches and recognizing diverse abilities within the autistic community

  • Meaningful inclusion strategies

  • Disclosure and self-advocacy


To learn more about Dr. Stephen Shore, please visit: https://drstephenshore.com/.


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This conversation with Dr. Stephen Shore was originally released on August 19, 2021. 


Dr. Stephen Shore has written several books, including College for Students with Disabilities, Understanding Autism for Dummies, Ask and Tell, and Beyond the Wall. Currently, Dr. Shore serves on the boards of Autism Speaks, the Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association, the US Autism and Asperger Association, the Scientific Council of OAR, and other autism related organizations. He formerly headed the Asperger’s Association of New England and was on the board of the Autism Society of America.


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