Christopher York; Inspired by AUTISM

A cceptance

U nderstanding

T ogetherness

I dealistic

S pecial abilities

M eaningful 

Acceptance: Autistic adults thrive when they are accepted for who they are, rather than being judged or stigmatized for their differences. By being accepted, they can be themselves without fear of rejection.

Understanding: Autistic adults thrive when those around them take the time to understand their unique needs and perspectives. This can help them feel more comfortable in social situations and improve their overall quality of life.

Togetherness: Autistic adults thrive when they have a sense of community and belonging. By connecting with others who share similar experiences, they can build supportive relationships and foster a sense of togetherness.

Idealistic: Autistic adults thrive when they are encouraged to pursue their passions and interests. This allows them to focus on their strengths and develop their talents, leading to a sense of fulfillment and purpose.

Special abilities: Autistic adults thrive when their unique skills and talents are recognized and valued. By leveraging their special abilities, they can contribute to society in meaningful ways and achieve success in their personal and professional lives.

Meaningful use: Autistic adults thrive when they are able to make a meaningful impact on the world around them. By using their skills and talents to help others or pursue a cause they care about, they can find a sense of purpose and fulfillment in life.