Dr. Benjamin Hozmi – Community Social Worker, Academic and Knowledge Resources Director, Beit Issie Shapiro
Dr. Michal Gleitman – Language Development Researcher, “Makom Le’Haba’a” Center
Yael Cohen – Movement Therapist, developer of the “Yael Cohen Method for Expression Through Typing”, founder and director of “Makom Le’Haba’a” Center
This study examines how acquiring the ability to communicate through typing, using Yael Cohen’s Self- Expression Through Typing method, influences how others interpret behavior, how individuals cope with distress, and the subjective experiences of non-speaking autistic individuals and their parents.