Why Educating Autistic Children About Sexual Safety Matters
The following article was written by Madison C. Beresford, PhD, and is published here with his permission. Madison is an autistic counselor, writer, and educator, and serves as Executive Director and Senior Counselor at JoyCare Biblical Counseling Center. He works primarily with autistic teens and adults, people diagnosed later in life, neurodivergent couples, and families.
As an autistic adult himself, Madison brings both personal experience and professional training to his work. He helps people better understand autism, relationships, emotional regulation, masking, and what it looks like to live well without constantly trying to appear less autistic. He provides Christian autism counseling in the Raleigh and Wake Forest, North Carolina area and online.
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