Adulting on the Spectrum: On filmmaking and being an RBT

Adulting on the Spectrum: On filmmaking and being an RBT

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Autism Speaks

Video Summary

  • The podcast features an interview with Alex Estrella, a special education special educator and filmmaker, discussing his experiences in both fields.
  • Alex shares his diagnosis story, being diagnosed with autism at the age of two and undergoing ABA therapy.
  • He emphasizes the importance of trust and rapport in his work as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) and the rewarding moments of seeing progress in his clients.
  • Alex is passionate about filmmaking and creating opportunities for neurodivergent actors, and he is currently working on a documentary about a theater that employs neurodivergent actors.
  • He shares his contact information and expresses his desire to start a podcast and continue pursuing his goals in the film industry.
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Dr. Kenneth Roberson

Dr. Kenneth Roberson is an Adult Autism Psychologist in San Francisco with over 30 years of experience. Click below to ask a question or schedule an appointment.

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