Profound Autism: Understanding the Surge and Finding Solutions
Autism Labs28 Maj 2025

Profound Autism: Understanding the Surge and Finding Solutions

Mike Carr highlights new CDC data showing autism rates rising from 1 in 36 eight-year-olds in 2020 to 1 in 31 by 2022. Reflecting on raising his profoundly autistic son diagnosed in 1990—when rates were about 1 in 10,000—Carr argues the increase isn't just better diagnosis but a real, troubling trend. He suggests RFK Jr.'s claim that autism is a more urgent crisis than COVID deserves attention, given the heavy financial and caregiving burdens. Carr stresses the need for clearer communication ...

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Autism Transition to Adulthood: Tips for Parents and Caregivers from Transition Specialists

Autism Transition to Adulthood: Tips for Parents and Caregivers from Transition Specialists

In this episode, the Round Rock ISD team emphasizes that successful transition for young adults with autism requires individualized, out-of-the-box approaches tailored to each student’s interests and ...

26 Jan 25min

Autism Transition to Adulthood Programs: Expert Guidance from Round Rock School District

Autism Transition to Adulthood Programs: Expert Guidance from Round Rock School District

Autism Labs: Transition Programming in Round Rock School District This episode features representatives from Round Rock School District, one of the larger school districts in the greater Austin, Texas...

20 Jan 28min

Why I’m Optimistic About My Severely Autistic Child’s Future

Why I’m Optimistic About My Severely Autistic Child’s Future

In this episode, Mike Carr shares why he remains optimistic about the future for his severely autistic son despite the many challenges parents face, including the loss of school-based supports after a...

12 Jan 10min

5 Autism Parenting Tips from a Dad’s Honest Experience

5 Autism Parenting Tips from a Dad’s Honest Experience

In this podcast, Mike Carr shares five key lessons he’s learned raising a child with complex special needs. He emphasizes the importance of humility, encouraging parents to ask for help rather than gu...

29 Dec 202511min

Finding Autism Residential Care: Tips For Parents & Families

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 re...

22 Dec 202518min

Residential Care for Autism: What We're Learning About Creating Programs That Actually Work

Residential Care for Autism: What We're Learning About Creating Programs That Actually Work

Joel and Martha are planning a meaningful future for their 20-year-old son William, nonverbal but highly intelligent (spells to communicate), with autism and apraxia, body-control issues, and elopemen...

16 Dec 202520min

Autism Respite Care: What We've Learned Building a Program for Adults with Severe Autism

Autism Respite Care: What We've Learned Building a Program for Adults with Severe Autism

In this episode of Autism Labs discussion between Mike Carr, Allie Langan, and Sharon Holloway regarding respite care programs for parents of severely autistic adults. The key points from the transc...

8 Dec 202523min

Respite Care for Autism: A Parent's Guide to Life Skills Training and Support Programs

Respite Care for Autism: A Parent's Guide to Life Skills Training and Support Programs

In this episode of Autism Labs, Mike Carr, Sharon Holloway, and Allie Langan discuss the importance of respite care and life skills programs for autistic and neurodivergent young adults, emphasizing e...

1 Dec 202524min

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