Why Is There a Waitlist for Connecticut's DSS Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Waiver? Understanding the Causes, Current Wait Times, and What Needs to Change
Connecticut’s DSS Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Waiver waitlist continues to grow, leaving thousands of individuals waiting years for essential supports. Learn why the waitlist exists, current wait time challenges, and how funding, workforce shortages, and rising demand impact access to services. Discover what families in Connecticut can do while waiting and how The Supported Living Group provides private pay neurodivergent support services and DSS ASD Waiver services to help individuals build independence, skills, and community connection.
Social Skills and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Practical Strategies for Building Meaningful Connections
Building meaningful relationships can be challenging for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but with the right support, social confidence and communication skills can flourish. Learn practical, evidence-based strategies for improving social skills, executive functioning, and relationship success while exploring how The Supported Living Group provides Connecticut families with individualized DSS Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Waiver services and private pay neurodivergent support services designed to promote independence, community inclusion, and lifelong success.