Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Resource List

Thanks for the ASD community and my colleagues providing these resources. Our clinic now provides ASD diagnostic testing services.

Chinese Resources

Support for families of children with disabilities 中文工作人员

Regional center 中文工作人员

Autism support network 选择中文或者中国地区

中文的书籍资料请参考这个链接

中文的自闭症相关的公众号:

“大米和小米”

“以琳星家园”

SF Bay Area

SocialPrograms

Via Services

http://www.viaservices.org/services/altitude-via/fall-winter-spring?gclid=CjwKEAjw7svABRCi_KPzoPr53QoSJAABSvxf9TvhItdRdtDS5-xCjxasGanPil8mvMMzeljGS9e5wxoC6I_w_wcBServices

Autism Support Network

http://localmarket.autismsupportnetwork.com/Summer_Autism_Programs_San_Jose_CA-p1561043-San_Jose_CA.html

After School Programs

https://www.autismspeaks.org/resource-guide/by-state/121/After-School%20Programs/ca

Camps

https://www.autismspeaks.org/resource-guide/by-state/126/Camps/CA

Social Thinking

https://www.socialthinking.com/Clinics/San-Jose

EvoLibri

http://evolibri.com/

Community Advisory Committee for SpecialEducation in Palo Alto

http://cacpaloalto.org/information-center/palo-alto-area-resources/social-programs/

Services

San Andres Regional Center (SARC)

300 Orchard City Drive, Suite 170, Campbell, CA95008, 408-374-9960

www.sanandreasregional.org

Bay Area Autism Nonprofit Guide

http://www.sfautismsociety.org/bay-area-autism-nonprofit-guide.html

Education,Research, Advocacy, Support

Autism Speaks

https://www.autismspeaks.org

Parents Helping Parents

http://www.php.com/

PHP Events:

http://my.php.com/events?combine=autism&field_php_sponsored_value=All&date_filter%5Bvalue%5D%5Bdate%5D=

Autism Society

http://www.autism-society.org/

NationalAssociation of Councils on Developmental Disabilities 

www.nacdd.org 

HomeSchooling

PHP Events

http://my.php.com/events?combine=&field_php_sponsored_value=yes+&date_filter%5Bvalue%5D%5Bdate%5D=&field_tags_tid=766&field_presented_in_value=All

Work

Autism and Employment

https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/adult-services/autism-and-employment

https://www.autismspeaks.org/sites/default/files/docs/employment_tool_kit_parent_booklet.pdf

Work in progress: An inside look at Autism’sjob boom

https://spectrumnews.org/features/deep-dive/work-in-progress-an-inside-look-at-autisms-job-boom/

Volunteering

Volunteer San Jose

http://www.sanjoseca.gov/Index.aspx?NID=211

Talk About Curing Autism (TACA)

http://www.tacanow.org/family-resources/volunteering-opportunities-for-people-with-asd/

LegalMatters (Conservatorship,Guardianship, Trusts)

Overview:https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/tool-kits/transition-tool-kit/legal-matters

Academy ofSpecial Needs Answers

www.specialneedsanswers.com  

Transition Matters: From School to Independence

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) vsSocial Security Disability Insurance/Disabled Adult Child Benefits (SSDI)

http://www.specialneedsanswers.com/three-big-differences-between-ssi-and-ssdi-14866

U.S. SocialSecurity Administration

www.ssa.gov

SocialSecurity Income

www.ssa.gov/disability  

EligibilityInformation  

www.ssa.gov/ssi/text-eligibility-ussi.htm

In home support services (IHSS)

http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/pubs/549301.pdf

Autism Speak: Adult with Autism: Whatservices and Program are Available at Twenty-Two?

https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/community-connections/adults-autism-what-services-and-programs-are-available-twenty-

ASD Board in Care

Autism Society

http://www.sfautismsociety.org/housing-options-for-adults-with-autism.html

Housing and Community Living

https://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/housing-and-community-living

Housing: Community Living (GroupHomes/Supported Living)

http://www.new-horizons.org/hougrh.html

Group Homes and Residential Supports forPeople with Autism

http://foundationforautismsupportandtraining.org/groupHomes.html

Pacific Autism Center for Education(PACE)

http://www.pacificautism.org/programs/residential-services/

Autism Society Residential Options

http://www.ieautism.org/teen-adult/residential-options/

Books

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
By Naoki Higashida

Love That Boy: What Two Presidents, Eight Road Trips, and My Son Taught Me About a Parent's Expectations

Love That Boy: What Two Presidents, Eight Road Trips, and My Son Taught Me About a Parent's Expectations
By Ron Fournier

The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder (The Out-of-Sync Child Series)

The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder (The Out-of-Sync Child Series)
By Carol Kranowitz

Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, 3rd Edition: Revised and Updated

Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, 3rd Edition: Revised and Updated
By Ellen Notbohm

Voices from the Spectrum: Parents, Grandparents, Siblings, People with Autism, and Professionals Share Their Wisdom

Voices from the Spectrum: Parents, Grandparents, Siblings, People with Autism, and Professionals Share Their Wisdom
Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs ofTeen agers with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent's Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs ofTeen agers with Autism Spectrum Disorders
By Chantal Sicile-Kira

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism
By Temple Grandin

And more book lists are here.