Katie Turner, a licensed mental health therapist, tries to empower children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder with a voice for how they function within their world. Connecting with people is a wonderful gift! Sometimes it just takes a bit of creativity, compassion and understanding to connect with those different from ourselves.

Amelia is a bright and exceptional child with autism, whose unique experiences in life add wonder and joy to those around her. Her struggles also impact others, and this story gives a brief glimpse into what Amelia's world is like.

Katie Turner, MS, LMHC, has over a decade of experience in the mental health counseling field and is deeply passionate about helping people build their skills, gain empowerment in their lives, have their voices heard and live to be the best versions of themselves. She has gained invaluable experience working with children and adults with physical and/or intellectual disabilities along with comorbid mental health diagnoses. She wholeheartedly wants to help people find connection through understanding and enable them to communicate to the best of their abilities.