The Grit and Grind of Autism- Finding Light Along the Journey

An Interview w/ Self-Advocate Justin Valenti

July 21, 2023 Justin Valenti Season 2 Episode 11
The Grit and Grind of Autism- Finding Light Along the Journey
An Interview w/ Self-Advocate Justin Valenti
Show Notes

Justin Valenti is an artist and author who currently lives in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He graduated from the Project SEARCH internship program and now works as an Office Clerk at the National Institutes of Health. Justin graduated from Partners in Policymaking in 2019 and he is a strong advocate. Justin also does a lot of fluid painting and digital artwork. He is also involved in self advocacy groups like The ARC Maryland and People on the Go of Maryland. Over the past few years, Justin has self published three amazing books: “Blast from the Past”, “Meeting the Girl”, and “The Zania Virus”. Justin lives at home with his family and his dog, Koda, in Maryland.

Justin’s art can viewed and purchased here:
Justin Valenti Art
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