From Panic to Planning: Adult Autism Life Skills that Work
Autism Labs31 Heinä 2025

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-old son, Michael. He stresses early planning—starting at age 14 with the IEP—and teaches independent living skills like hygiene, dressing, and communication using tools like visual aids, adaptive clothing, and the TouchChat app. Mike also tackles employment challenges, showing how combining work ...

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Part 2: Why Culture is the Most Important Thing to Look for in Autism Respite Care

Part 2: Why Culture is the Most Important Thing to Look for in Autism Respite Care

Choosing the right autism program comes down to culture, transparency, and a commitment to long-term success rather than quick fixes. High-quality programs take the time to truly understand each indiv...

20 Huhti 16min

Part 1: Why Culture is the Foundation of Every Effective Behavior Support Program

Part 1: Why Culture is the Foundation of Every Effective Behavior Support Program

This episode highlights a critical lesson for families navigating autism care: the long-term success of any residential or day program depends far more on culture than on buildings, funding, or initia...

13 Huhti 17min

8 Ways to Improve Sleep  For You & Your Child

8 Ways to Improve Sleep For You & Your Child

Improving sleep for individuals with autism and their families requires a flexible, trial-and-error approach rather than relying on a single solution. Consistent physical activity and mental engagemen...

7 Huhti 9min

Part 2 BCBA Autism Insights: Medication, Behavior & Quality of Life

Part 2 BCBA Autism Insights: Medication, Behavior & Quality of Life

This episode highlights that improving behavior in autism requires a holistic, individualized approach that goes far beyond therapy alone. Medication can be helpful when tied to a clear goal and guide...

30 Maalis 21min

Part 1 of BCBA for Profound Autism Higher-Support Adults

Part 1 of BCBA for Profound Autism Higher-Support Adults

This episode explores the often-overlooked transition from structured therapy to adulthood for individuals with high support needs in autism, emphasizing that success is less about continuing rigid in...

23 Maalis 17min

Part 2 of Howdy Homemade Ice Cream   Employment for Special Needs

Part 2 of Howdy Homemade Ice Cream Employment for Special Needs

Howdy Homemade Ice Cream is a unique business that not only serves delicious ice cream but also provides employment opportunities for individuals with special needs. The company is committed to empowe...

16 Maalis 21min

Part 1 of What I Learned From Tom & Jeff Of Howdy Homemade

Part 1 of What I Learned From Tom & Jeff Of Howdy Homemade

On this Autism Labs episode, Mike Carr talks with Tom Landis (Howdy Homemade Ice Cream) and investor Jeff Schiefelbein about creating meaningful employment for people with autism and developmental dis...

9 Maalis 25min

Adaptive Listening  for Nonverbal Children with Autism

Adaptive Listening for Nonverbal Children with Autism

In this episode of the Autism Labs Podcast, Mike shares how “adaptive listening” has transformed the way he connects with his nonverbal son, emphasizing that listening is far more than hearing words. ...

3 Maalis 10min

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