Education & Homeschooling
Navigating the Diverse Paths of Twice-Exceptional Autistic Teenagers
Author reflects on supporting twice-exceptional autistic teenagers, emphasizing asynchronous development, individualized timelines, and centering students’ goals. She advocates collaborative planning, fostering self-advocacy, and flexible transitions—such as community college pathways—to build independence while honoring each student’s aspirations.
Dr. Gayle Bentley
April 14, 2025