The Best Career Guide for Autistic Adults 2016: Featuring Career Ideas, Strategies, and Resources

By Dawn Lucan

You are in high school searching for a career or you are an adult searching for a career. Which careers work great for those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or High Functioning Autism? Dawn Lucan, a preschool teacher, has kept in contact with her students that she has over time and followed their interests. She shares some of the common traits that some of her students have in this book and lists them as careers. Dawn Lucan has also shared some great resources throughout the book to help you with your career.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Release date: Apr 19, 2016
• ISBN: 9781365059186

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The Best Career Guide for Autistic Adults 2016: Featuring Career Ideas, Strategies, and Resources

The Best Career Guide for Autistic Adults 2016

Dawn Lucan

© 2016 Dawn Lucan. All rights reserved.

ISBN 978-1-365-05918-6

Introduction

I still remember my high school days three decades later. I remember the pressure to find the perfect career and college to attend. My high school advisor and teachers was there for me when I needed help with completing college applications. However, I was on my own when it came to deciding upon my future career.

I had some interesting challenges along the way when it came to my career since I have a disability. It made some interesting challenges when it came to dealing with some of my disability characteristics and my chosen career. However, I discovered a way to match my interests and abilities along the way.

If your chosen career requires a college degree or technical training, there is help for you