Wisconsin Autism Empowerment

What is Autism?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines autism spectrum disorder as “…a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges.”

This disorder not only affects the autistic individual but everyone around them, stoking emotions and presenting unique challenges. This intricate developmental disability, with its profound impacts on social interactions, communication, and behaviors, touches the lives of countless individuals. It is a journey that defies norms, where 1 in 36 children embark on a path where their actual essence dances to a distinct rhythm. Autism spectrum disorder is a complex tapestry, intricately woven and uniquely experienced by each individual it embraces. In this extraordinary realm, individuals with autism encounter hurdles in comprehending and expressing emotions, forging and nurturing connections, and adapting to the ebb and flow of routines and environments. Early diagnosis and intervention unlock the vast potential dwelling within individuals with autism. By nurturing collective awareness and offering support, we can shape a society that embraces inclusivity and deep understanding for those within the autism spectrum and their cherished families.

Together, we can break down barriers, ensuring that everyone, irrespective of their abilities, is embraced, cherished, and empowered to lead a life of purpose and significance.

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You can find us on Facebook and meetup. If you have any questions or concerns, click the email link below or send questions to support@wisconsinautismempowerment.com.

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