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Aug 2024
45m 36s

Stories: From Social Work to Life Coachi...

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Want to achieve personal growth and resilience in life? Implement learnings from a life coach for individuals with autism and discover the solution to implementing these insights for your own personal growth and resilience.

My special guest is Dillion Mariglia

Dillon Mariglia transitioned from a background in social work to becoming a life coach with ASD Life Coaches. Hailing from Canada, Dillon's experiences range from working with individuals in elementary schools to Alzheimer's societies, spanning from newborns to seniors. Having found a genuine interest in working with clients on the autism spectrum, Dillon's professional journey reflects a deep commitment to personal growth and resilience. His passion for creating a positive impact and fostering a supportive community shines through as he shares his insights on life coaching for individuals with autism, offering valuable perspectives and experiences.

I think it's okay to be like, yeah, I like to be inside. I like to be a homebody sometimes, but I also really love to go out and have a drink with some friends and spend some time out and stay up maybe a little too late. - Dillion Mariglia

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