Guest(s)
Patricia Wright
Topic
Your Autistic Child's Future As An Autistic Adult
Topic Info
Through therapy, job training, residential and social integration services, Easter Seals provides independence options many adults with Autism never thought possible. Patricia Wright joins Dr. DeSilva to discuss the array of services available to adults that facilitate participation in their community.
Guest Info
Patricia Wright has a passion for education and advocacy and has dedicated her career to ensuring that individuals with autism are fully-included in society. Her personal mission is to offer the support that makes it possible for people with autism lead meaningful, happy and productive lives. As Easter Seals National Director of Autism Services, Wright leads ASD programs for Easter Seals, the nation’s largest provider of services for individuals with autism across the life span.
Host
Dr. Derrick DeSilva
Original Air Date
11 / 15 / 2010
