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Special Needs Chapter Meeting | Getting through divorce when your loved one has Autism
October 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST


This informative presentation will discuss tips to best navigate this process, interacting with therapists and experts, the importance of advocating for your loved one, and resources
Speaker Bio:
Dr. Michelle Garcia has over 20 years of experience working with families related to neurodivergence across the lifespan. She does all types of assessments, including to determine a diagnosis, educational needs, medication efficacy, guardianship, social security, transition planning, and more. Her team provides behavioral intervention, including in homes, social skills, and healthy relationships/social media safety education, as well as counseling. Due to Dr. Garcia’s extensive experience in this area, she testifies as an expert in family law, educational due process, and criminal cases where the person has a disability condition.
Chapter Meeting
Chapter meetings occur monthly and are facilitated by the chapter leadership. In addition to networking and building relationships, each member has the opportunity to present an NADP ED Talk and provide valuable divorce-specific education to their fellow chapter members.
