Research
This space is dedicated to my ongoing work in research focused on understanding autism from the Autistic perspective and improving Autistic Quality of Life (AQoL). Through collaborative research, I aim to uncover insights that will help shape a world where Autistic voices are heard, valued, and empowered.
Thank you for your interest and support in advancing the quality of life for our community.
Nothing about us, without us.
Recent Publications:
“Quality of Life Defined by Autistic People: A Thematic Analysis” (2025). Autism in Adulthood.
Previous Publications:
- Autistic Adults & other Stakeholders Engaged Together (AASET) Founding Community Council Member/Researcher: Engagement & Compensation Guide
- AASET Autistic Mental Health Priorities (open access) “Listening to the autistic voice: Mental health priorities to guide research and practice in autism from a stakeholder-driven project” (2020). Autism.
- Collaborative Research Article. “Centering the Inner Experience of Autism: Development of the Self-Assessment of Autistic Traits” (2023). Autism in Adulthood Vol. 5, No. 1.
- Collaborative Research Article. “Emotional Support Animals in the United States: Emergent Guidelines for Mental Health Clinicians” (2019). Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health Vol. 6.
- Research Article. “For the Love of Science?” (2019). Autism In Adulthood Vol. 1, No. 1.
More to come, so check back often!

Reads
Here are a few books I am proud to have contributed to:
- Growing Up Undiagnosed: Surviving Childhood in New York City as an Undiagnosed Autistic (Academic Version)
- Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism
- Autism – What Schools Are Missing: Voices for a New Path
- The Canary Code: A Guide to Neurodiversity, Dignity, and Intersectional Belonging at Work
- The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing Stereotypes, Forging Change, and Building a Disability-Inclusive World
