Michael John Carley received his BA from Hampshire College, and his MFA from Columbia. As the founder and executive director of GRASP, the largest organization comprised of adults on the autism spectrum, he has spoken at well over 100 conferences, hospitals, universities, and health care organizations throughout the country. As the executive director of ASTEP, he has spoken at conferences focusing on Human Resources, Corporate Diversity and Inclusion.
Peter F. Gerhardt, EdD, is the executive director of the EPIC school in New Jersey. For over three decades, Gerhardt has been improving the lives of adults and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. He is the author of Asperger’s From the Inside Out: A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger’s Syndrome.
