Supported Decision Making | Part 2 with Jonathan Gardner

Discover what’s possible when you are in charge of your life.  Do you sometimes wish you had a team of supporters to guide you in the right direction? Maybe you already have trusted friends and family in your close circles.  Either way, you’ll want to listen to this episode, which is part 2 of my conversation with Jonathan Gardner. He talks about how supported decision making helped him get through his cancer treatment.  Jonathan Gardner is an Autistic Self-Advocate, cancer survivor, supported decision maker, and motivational speaker. In this conversation, among other things, we discuss: Jonathan being treated as a human being by his medical team Supported decision making as an alternative to guardianship Overcoming the fear of public speaking Tips for other autistic people about not being defined by autism ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey