
"College Autism Academic Booster Sessions: First-Year Focus (open to all autistic college students)."
Unlike typical coaching, I'm an autistic PhD level coach who gets it firsthand. I interpret autistic minds academically by decoding hidden cognitive patterns into practical wins!
Kelvin Smith, a PhD level autistic adult with lived experience is uniquely positioned
to provide both expert academic guidance and authentic mentorship. College is overwhelming for any student but for autistic students with executive functioning challenges, it can quietly derail grades, confidence, and mental health.
The College Autism Academic Booster Sessions: First-year focus offers a safe, supportive space where students work with Kelvin to make sense of college expectations and build simple systems that fit their brain. Self-advocacy, autistic-led systems/tools, and study strategies are at the core of the session.
Who Kelvin helps:
1. First-year autism college students focus but open to all autistic college students
2. Students who have academic ability but missing deadlines, freezing on big tasks, or burning out.
3. Families who know their student is capable but see grades and confidence slipping.
Why his approach feels different:
This isn't a one-size-fits-all study skills class. Your student works with Kelvin who truly "gets it"-an autistic PhD coach who understands what it's like to have a fast, capable mind and still struggle with things like time, organization, and overload. Together, Kelvin and the student will share strategies that respect their wiring, honor their strengths, and build real confidence.
DISCOVERY CALL
Schedule a free 15 minute consult with Kelvin to share your situation and explore next steps.
Spectrum Voices: Inspirational Talks
Kelvin and LaRita will inspire hope and motivation by presenting authentic perspectives, understanding, and real inclusion for autistic students, families, and communities. Let's bring lived experience to your next campus, conference, or corporate event!
Kelvin Smith PhD: Autism Self-Advocate, Senior Data Scientist, and Former Jeopardy! Contestant
LaRita Smith: Autism Parent Advocate, Licensed Social Worker, Life Skills Trainer, Motivational Speaker
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Perfect for autism students who need support academically and executive functioning skills.
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199 US dollarsWe will inspire hope and motivation by presenting authentic perspectives and lived experiences.
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Testimonials

I like Kelvin’s voice, speaking ability, temperament, and how he communicates.
Student

I appreciated the specific examples/problems that were solved as a class. I think the lesson was extremely helpful. The examples helped me understand the concepts.
Student

The use of examples helped me learn to apply the equations usefully. The lecture allowed me to better understand things I didn’t grasp while reading the text.
Student
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9150 Parkway East Suite 200
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