#ASDNext is designed to connect Pennsylvania teens and adults with autism to the most helpful resources and information, and with others in their community.

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Recent blogs

New Year, New Beginnings

 Teresa Cardona

Teresa spent much of 2024 working on skills to live more independently and learned a lot about herself in the process. She is excited about the idea of growing even more in 2025.

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Sometimes, a bad thing can end up being a good thing!

 Sarah Matincheck

Sarah blogged about watching a YouTube channel called Dhar Mann he covers current discussion topics. One of the episodes was about something good coming from an unpleasant situation. Sarah reflects on how this topic impacted her family history.

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A New Year - 2025 - My Life

 Thomas Hassell

Thomas blogs about some recent text messages he got from a friend. Thomas and his friend have very different viewpoints about family issues.

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