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10 Ways to Champion Inclusion: Embracing Neurodiversity in World Autism Month
In today's society, embracing neurodiversity and fostering inclusion are vital components of creating a more equitable and compassionate...

Michelle Vinokurov
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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Progress Unleashed: Ways ABA Therapy Meets AAC for Amplified Impact
Unlocking the full potential of communication therapies, this blog article explores the dynamic intersection of Applied Behavior Analysis...

Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 25, 20245 min read
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Love Unleashed: Hope Rising in Conquering Disabilities in 2024
Disclaimer: The following article is a heartfelt exploration of triumph over adversity, focusing on the indomitable spirit of those...

Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 18, 20243 min read
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National Disabilities Month 2024
Introduction In the world of challenges and triumphs, National Disabilities Month stands as a beacon of resilience and inspiration. This...

Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 11, 20244 min read
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Breaking Barriers: 10 Ways Women with Autism Redefine Success
Autism, a neurodevelopmental condition, manifests differently in women, often leading to unique challenges. In this article, we explore...

Michelle Vinokurov
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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Celebrating Neurodiversity in 2024
In a world that thrives on diversity, the concept of neurodiversity takes center stage, challenging traditional views of neurological...

Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 27, 20243 min read
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Unveiling Triumphs and Breaking Barriers with Autism and ABA
Autism, a spectrum of unique abilities and challenges, often creates barriers that seem insurmountable. In this emotional journey of...

Michelle Vinokurov
Feb 20, 20243 min read
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Unraveling the Power of Operant Extinction
What is operant extinction? Image Credit: Image by vectorjuice on Freepik Operant extinction stands as a powerful tool that reshapes...

Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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Control Issues
I wanted to break down this myth about autistic people wanting to be "in control" of everything in their environment, from school to...

Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Behavior Plans in IEPs
Did you know behavior intervention plans (BIPs) are part of a student's IEP no matter the kind of behavior plan it is, from school based...

Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 16, 20241 min read
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New Year, New Opportunities
I want to thank my family, friends, and the online neurodiverse community for supporting the work I do for so many years since my...

Michelle Vinokurov
Jan 2, 20241 min read
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End of 2023 Reflections
Did you know it is important to make reflections? It helps our own brain development in regards to improving self-esteem and awareness in...

Michelle Vinokurov
Dec 26, 20231 min read
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Pursuing Your Dreams w/ Justin Moehn
I brought back a guest on "The World of Autism" who has a special message to share with our community: Justin Moehn is an autistic...

Michelle Vinokurov
Nov 28, 20231 min read
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Friendly Fun Thanksgiving
It's that time of the year for Thanksgiving! Do you want to know some ways to make Thanksgiving more friendly and fun for neurodiverse...

Michelle Vinokurov
Nov 21, 20232 min read
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Plan for Transitions
Transitions are important for everyone to navigate since we deal with them every day in our lives, such as going from home to school or...

Michelle Vinokurov
Nov 14, 20232 min read
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AAC
Did you know that this month is augmentative and alternative communication month? AAC has to do with alternative forms of communication....

Michelle Vinokurov
Oct 23, 20231 min read
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Disability Employment Awareness Month 2023
Did you know that the unemployment rate for neurodiverse people who are ready and willing to work is typically twice that of the general...

Michelle Vinokurov
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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Socially Mediated Reinforcement
It's amazing how much reinforcement occurs in our own everyday situations. One type of reinforcement that occurs often is socially...

Michelle Vinokurov
Oct 9, 20231 min read
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Sensory-Automatic Reinforcement
Did you know sensory is one of the functions of behavior? Nowadays, sensory in the ABA field is known as automatic reinforcement. This...

Michelle Vinokurov
Oct 2, 20231 min read
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Sara Bradford: Voices Matter
I'm so excited to have a returning guest on "The World of Autism": Sara Bradford is an autistic advocate and mother of her own autistic...

Michelle Vinokurov
Sep 11, 20231 min read
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