Doctor Dave Caudel the Associate Director of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation and is on the Advisory Board of Jobs for Humanity. Dave has both a Master's degree and Ph.D. in Physics.
In this episode, Voices of Diversity host Rocki Howard speaks to Dave as he helps us understand the instead of getting help and support, individuals who are on the autism spectrum are often greeted with shame and aggression due to lack of understanding.
Dave said "It was easier for me to get my Ph.D. in Physics than to learn how to have a conversation with a stranger"
As a father of three and an autism advocate, stay tuned for an episode full of insights as Dave is a voice for invisible disabilities.
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