Harry and Erin sit down with New York Times best-selling author J.D. Barker about the intersection between autism and creativity – J.D.’s journey with a late autism diagnosis and how autism has contributed to his major success as an author.
In this episode:
- J.D. details his life before and after his diagnosis at the age of 22
- How autism helped J.D. realize his potential as an author, and how it actually equipped him for success
- Ways that J.D. loves to give back to the autism community, and his toolkit for those who have autism to handle large scale social interactions
…and more!
#workskills #neurodiverse #jobseekers #meristem
Check out J.D.'s website for information on his latest book and links to follow him on social media!
Share your questions and learn more about us at meristem.pro and tapautism.org
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