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Marilyn Henn
Transition to Meaningful Adult Roles: You Can't Put a Square Peg in a Round Hole
Marilyn Henn, National Speaker on Transition
Marilyn is the mother of a daughter with severe
autism who is nonverbal and exhibits severe
behaviors such as kicking, biting, screaming,
pica, and self-injurious behaviors. Despite
these obstacles, her daughter has held a fulltime
job in the community with supports and
full benefits for over 12 years. She has her own
car and lives in her own "Family Consortium." This presentation covers the journey and the
outcome that Marilyn and her daughter have
made told over thirty years in words and video.