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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.
- Artist
After serial careers in a wide range of areas, (see autism...
- Author
“Faced with the challenging contradiction of great poetic...
- Autism
Autism Research & Advocacy related Biosketch. Download...
- Entertainment
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Portia Elizabeth Iversen grew up in Illinois where she was an art student, she moved to Los Angeles in her twenties and worked in the art department for movies and television and won an Emmy Award for the Tracey Ullman Show. Subsequently she started Cure Autism Now in response to the autism diagnosis of her son Dov.
- Los Angeles, California US
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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.
Nov 13, 2009 · Ernst VanBergeijk. 1432 Accesses. 3 Altmetric. Explore all metrics. Strange Son is Iversen’s first person account of her family’s quest to find answers to their son Dove’s profound autism. She and her husband became driving forces behind the organization Cure Autism Now (CAN).
If not, help out and invite Portia to Goodreads. Portia Iversen is the author of Strange Son (3.69 avg rating, 288 ratings, 45 reviews, published 2006), The Magic Nutcracker (2.67 avg rating, 36 ratings...
