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About Portia Iversen. Welcome to my website. I’ve had several different chapters in my life including being an artist, a writer, working in the entertainment field, and being an autism advocate and lay scientist. Please use the pull down menu above to view whatever you are interested in. Click Portia Iversen Oct 2018 for my general bio.
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You can see the handmade plates and paperweights I create at...
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“Faced with the challenging contradiction of great poetic...
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Autism Research & Advocacy related Biosketch. Download...
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Emmy Award Video Also see: IMDB Download Set Decorator...
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Strange Son: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and the Quest to Unlock the Hidden World of Autism is a 2007 autobiography by Portia Iversen. It follows the development of her second son, who started expressing autistic characteristics around age two.
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Portia Iversen - Designer, Writer, Autism Advocate - Portiaelizabeth.com | LinkedIn. Designer, Artist, Writer, Autism Advocate. Los Angeles, California, United States. 789 followers 500+...
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Sep 28, 2023 · In her 2006 memoir Strange Son, Cure Autism Now cofounder Portia Iversen described the “intact mind” she believed was buried within even the most cognitively impaired autistic individuals, like her son Dov. But the sentiment itself was not new.
Jan 1, 2006 · Portia Iversen. 3.69. 288 ratings45 reviews. An Emmy Award-winning art director traces her partnership with a mother from India, with whom she united in a shared effort to communicate with their severely autistic sons and discovered breakthroughs that challenged prevailing theories about autism.