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What is Person-Centered Planning?

Person-centered planning (PCP) is an approach designed to allow people to access support tailored to their needs. When used as a tool for building confidence and personal autonomy, it can have life-altering effects.

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Safe Sex as an Autistic Person: What You Need to Know

Sex is everywhere, from TV shows and movies to books and music. It usually features neurotypical people, but what about...

6 Careers for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

For many people, holding down a job is quite fulfilling. Having a routine, making friends with coworkers, and simply...

8 Fun & Calming Sensory Activities for Adults with Disabilities

People with disabilities can indulge in the sensory feast of life with a diverse range of activities designed to...

A Quick Guide to Social Skills: Examples & Practice Tips

Social skills consist of countless unwritten rules and norms that generally guide what we might refer to as “polite...

Top 5 Places for Adaptive Sports in California

Everyone can benefit from getting physical activity. Some prefer running long distances; others might get their thrills...

How Executive Function Challenges Can Affect Adults with Disabilities

Some of the most challenging symptoms of many disabilities aren’t visible to the naked eye. A neurodiverse person may...

7 Tips for Making Friends: A Guide for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Friends can bring wonderful moments of joy and enrichment to our lives, but making friends with intellectual...

7 Questions to Ask Caregivers, Friends & Family to Show You Care

People living with intellectual and developmental disabilities often have a support system of friends, family, and...

Burnout in Adults with Disabilities: How to Manage It

For adults living with disabilities, burnout can be disruptive and debilitating. Burnout in adults with disabilities...

What to Expect From Your First Round of Person-Centered Planning

Person-centered planning is a cornerstone of the Self-Determination Program (SDP) offered to Californians. Those with...
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