Finding Autism Residential Care: Tips For Parents & Families
Autism Labs22 Joulu 2025

Finding Autism Residential Care: Tips For Parents & Families

Mike Carr and Joel Wood discuss building residential and support options for adults with profound autism, saying staffing - motivated, caring people over credentials- is the biggest challenge. They recommend partnering with universities, using visual communication and careful observation (behavior is communication), starting small with day programs or informal gatherings, and having clear plans for leadership, ownership, funding, and staffing. Tech and AI can help with research, training, and...

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Autism Transition Programs That Truly Understand

Autism Transition Programs That Truly Understand

When profoundly autistic individuals age out of the school system at 22, many families are left without support or options. In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr shares how he and his wife faced t...

7 Elo 20256min

From Panic to Planning: Adult Autism Life Skills that Work

From Panic to Planning: Adult Autism Life Skills that Work

In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr begins a series on transitioning to adulthood for those with profound autism, sharing research-based strategies and personal stories from raising his 35-year-...

31 Heinä 202514min

The Power of Fun: Joyful Experiences for Adults with IDD

The Power of Fun: Joyful Experiences for Adults with IDD

In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr highlights the vital role of fun for those with profound autism. Sharing his son Michael’s love for boating, he shows how joyful, sensory-rich activities can ...

24 Heinä 20255min

Autism Respite Care: A Family's Breakthrough Journey

Autism Respite Care: A Family's Breakthrough Journey

In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr shares a milestone: he and his wife are traveling to Italy while their profoundly autistic adult son stays at Denmar House for the first time. Mike reflects o...

17 Heinä 20259min

Applied Behavior Analysis with Autism: A Parent's Journey Through Aggressive Behavior

Applied Behavior Analysis with Autism: A Parent's Journey Through Aggressive Behavior

In this episode of the Autism Labs podcast, Mike Carr shares his journey with his 35-year-old nonverbal, profoundly autistic son, Michael. He discusses how Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), when used w...

10 Heinä 202513min

Building the Right Team for the IDD Community: Lessons from Decades of Experience

Building the Right Team for the IDD Community: Lessons from Decades of Experience

In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr shares insights on the challenges and lessons learned from decades of hiring staff to support adults with profound autism. He emphasizes the importance of fin...

26 Kesä 202510min

Thriving with a Severely Autistic Child: Finding Real Support Groups

Thriving with a Severely Autistic Child: Finding Real Support Groups

In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr shares his journey raising a profoundly autistic, nonverbal son with complex needs. Lacking support, he and his wife founded John13.org, a nonprofit in Austin...

19 Kesä 20255min

7 Autism Parenting Tips that Actually Work

7 Autism Parenting Tips that Actually Work

Mike Carr shares seven practical autism parenting hacks focused on supporting severely or profoundly autistic individuals. He emphasizes the power of frequently expressing genuine thanks to caregivers...

9 Kesä 202513min

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