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Autism PTSD Awareness Day

It is hard to believe that one year has already passed. My mind feels like a room full of shattered glass. I wish I could forget, but the…

8 min readApr 26, 2024

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In the Here and Now — A Podcast Journey

There is no more important moment in your life than the here and now. You can feel as if everything is falling apart faster than you know…

2 min readApr 22, 2024

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In the Here and Now — A Podcast Journey

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You Are Not Autism Alone

“There is no power quite like finding out that you are truly not alone in the world.” Jim Irion.

1 min readApr 8, 2024

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You Are Not Autism Alone

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One Year Later…

Oh, how the tides and times have changed. As trauma unfolds, you may be able to find solace by comparing what your life was like before and…

4 min readApr 5, 2024

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One Year Later…

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Autism Spectrum Disorder — Over the Age of 21

Before I begin, I would like to thank each of you for being here today. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jim Irion. I am currently…

7 min readApr 1, 2024

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A Journey of Accommodation, Part 3

On October 24th, 2023, I submitted a letter to my healthcare provider requesting four accommodations. I requested supervisory intervention…

6 min readMar 8, 2024

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A Journey of Accommodation, Part 3

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Advocacy in Conclusion, Part 4

“There comes a time in life when the impossible is no longer impossible. It is necessary for the sake of survival.” Jim Irion, March 7…

6 min readMar 7, 2024

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Advocacy in Conclusion, Part 4

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Journey of Accommodation, Part 3

“The first and most important step in advocating for your needs is having the courage to ask.” Jim Irion, November 7, 2023.

6 min readMar 5, 2024

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Journey of Accommodation, Part 3

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Autism and Denial, Part 2

“When I suspected my late autism diagnosis was traumatic too, I knew something was wrong.” Jim Irion, June 20, 2023.

6 min readFeb 28, 2024

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Autism and Denial, Part 2

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Knowledge Is Power, Part 1

“It soon became clear I had stumbled onto something far bigger than my late-diagnosed authentic self.” Jim Irion, January 17, 2023.

6 min readFeb 26, 2024

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Knowledge Is Power, Part 1

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Jim Irion

Jim Irion

I am an autistic advocate, writer and presenter. My writing is primary source research material. "A leader leads. They don't walk away when someone needs help."

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