For most of us, relationships drive our worlds. Today – in an age of social distancing – people are finding new and innovative ways to stay connected. It is apparent now more than ever just how central human interaction is to our personal and professional wellbeing – but what about those for whom connection is a conundrum? That was the question Juliana Fetherman asked herself each time she looked at her younger brother, Michael. Diagnosed with both autism and ADHD, Michael Fetherman struggles with the interpersonal skills necessary for forming friendships, holding conversations and navigating unfamiliar situations. Though just two years older, Fetherman learned early on just how different the world was for her and her brother.
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