{"id":9508,"date":"2022-06-23T22:49:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T05:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/?p=9508"},"modified":"2022-07-17T22:41:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T05:41:45","slug":"started-work-at-autistry-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/2022\/06\/23\/started-work-at-autistry-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"Started Work at Autistry Studios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I started working full-time as a mentor, shop lead, and OT at Autistry Studios in San Rafael, California! This is a big, beautiful change!<\/p>\n<p>Autistry is an adult day program for autistics and people with similar challenges. I am the lead of their new Production group where we are helping our students design, build, manufacture, and sell their products in our store!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been working as a school-based OT since I started in 2018 but it was time for a change. For me, there wasn&#8217;t enough active collaboration with co-workers and, like most of the other special education providers I know, I worked well into the night on paperwork at least a few evenings a week, every week, for years. I&#8217;ve been working one day a week at Autistry since November but here in my first two weeks full time, I find myself working in a really tremendous group environment with a great staff and students!<\/p>\n<p>Oh and here I am at work this week with students on one of our larger excursions, surfing at Stinson Beach!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/surfing-at-Stintson-beach.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/surfing-at-Stintson-beach.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/surfing-at-Stintson-beach.jpg 526w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/surfing-at-Stintson-beach-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/surfing-at-Stintson-beach-108x120.jpg 108w, https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/surfing-at-Stintson-beach-45x50.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I started working full-time as a mentor, shop lead, and OT at Autistry Studios in San Rafael, California! This is a big, beautiful change! Autistry is an adult day program for autistics and people with similar challenges. I am the lead of their new Production group where we are helping our students design, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9508"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9534,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9508\/revisions\/9534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}