Caregiver / Behavioral Support Specialist / Medical Assistant In addition to my medical experience, I have over 16 years of personal and practical experience supporting my son, who has high-functioning Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder). Through years of participation in speech therapy, behavioral therapy, occupational therapy, educational planning, and advocacy, I have developed a deep understanding of autism, developmental challenges, emotional regulation, social skills development, and individualized support strategies. * Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) * Dementia Care & Therapeutic Support * Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Support * Behavioral Observation & Intervention * Patient Care & Health Monitoring * Communication & Family Support * Medication Assistance & Documentation * Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) * Advocacy & Care Coordination * Crisis Management & De-escalation Techniques * Compassionate and Client-Focused Care