How the Rapid Prompting Method Gave Me A Voice
My son, Jeremy Sicile-Kira, wrote the article below about the Rapid Prompting Method (RPM) which appeared in the January 2010 issue of The Autism File. If you watch the HBO movie on April 2, A Mother’s...
View ArticleHBO: A Mother’s Courage: Talking Back to Autism
International Autism Awareness Day is on Friday, April 2nd and what better way to celebrate than by watching an HBO documentary about a family from Iceland that travels to the United Kingdom, Denmark,...
View ArticleThe Horse Boy: Looking for Answers to Autism With Horses in Mongolia
On Tuesday, May 11, The Horse Boy airs nationally 10pm EDT on the PBS series Independent Lens. The Horse Boy is a film about a dad (Rupert Isaacson) and a mom (Kristin Neff ) who are trying to do what...
View ArticleIt Takes An Army
Graduating high school was not one of the goals I had for Jeremy. Now he’s college bound. In 2007, my son Jeremy walked the graduation ceremony at the local high school along with the other seniors...
View ArticleSOLANA BEACH: Nonverbal autistic student to give commencement address
Torrey Pines’ Jeremy Sicile-Kira clears big hurdles on road to graduation Published on the front page of The North County Times By CHRISTINA LOPEZ Most people would consider scaling Mount Everest or...
View ArticleA Full Life with Autism: Comments by Dr. Cathy Pratt
Unfortunately, many adults on the autism experience high rates of unemployment or underemployment. Some of our most gifted live in poverty and have few options in life. Chantal and Jeremy have...
View ArticlePraise for A Full Life with Autism
Lars Perner, Ph.D., Chair, Panel of People on the Spectrum of Autism Advisors for the Autism Society of America, and Assistant Professor of Clinical Marketing, USC, had this to say about A Full Life...
View ArticleProposed ASHA Position Statement: Rapid Prompting Method (RPM)
For those interested, the following is my letter in response to the proposed position statement by the ASHA American Speech-Language-Hearing Ad Hoc Committee on Facilitated Communication (FC) and...
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