Entering the Spectrum

Effective Communication With People With Autism

David Walby
The Unexpected Autistic Life
4 min readApr 14, 2024

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Artistic depiction of a neuron.
Photo by Hal Gatewood on Unsplash

Happy Autism Awareness Month! Now is a better time than ever to take some time to learn about the people with autism who make up nearly 3% of our population. One of the most significant barriers that exist between people with autism and neurotypical (no neurological disability) people is communication.

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David Walby
The Unexpected Autistic Life

Writer, artist, and poet. A student of and for life, always pacing toward perfection.