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From Respite to Residential: Preparing Adults with Autism with Nathan Bryant

From Respite to Residential: Preparing Adults with Autism with Nathan Bryant28 sept31 min

Many parents of an adult with autism believe their son or daughter could never live away from home. In Part 2 of this conversation, host Mike Carr speaks with Nathan Bryant, executive director at High Point Village in Lubbock, Texas, about using respite weekends as a stepping stone to moving out. Nathan explains High Point's first residential homes, the supportive roommate model, and how High Point is thinking about costs and waivers. Questions this episode answers How do we move from respite...