Interview with Stephanie Melvin, Sunny Bayne, and the trainers of Sol Fitness
Sol Fitness is modern and inclusive gym located in Lexington, KY. It is owned by wives Stephanie Melvin and Sunny Bayne. Stephanie is in charge of the gyms marketing and …
Marriage, Motherhood, Masking, and Misunderstandings: Unlocking the secret rules of the workplace as a late-diagnosed woman
We asked several of our consultants to answer questions about difficulties with understanding unspoken rules in the workplace. This is what Michelle Martin had to say. Preface: “Most of my …
Executive Functioning and Autistic workers Infographic
Plane text: What is Executive Functioning? Executive Functioning is a set of skills that enable you to do things like pay attention, remember information, and multitask. These skills are used …
Autism and the Workplace
By Jennifer Albert I have known I was autistic since my late twenties. I had an assignment in my psychology class for my Master’s Degree. We had to go through …
Masking Autism at Work
Plain text: Title: Masking at work What is “Masking?”Masking, also known as camouflaging or compensating, is when an autistic person disguises their autistic traits in order to appear more like …
Jay on accommodations in the workplace
ISAW had the pleasure of talking to consultant Jay about his work experiences. Jay is semi-verbal meaning that he needs prompts and writing before he is able to verbalize his …
ISAW Consultant Megan on sub-minimum wage
ISAW has a new team of consultants who will be advising us on issues of importance to autistic workers in Kentucky. We recently had the opportunity to talk with Megan, …