Jaclyn Hunt
Pioneer of Autism Life Coaching | Head Coach, ASD Life Coaches
Biography
Jaclyn Hunt is widely recognized as the pioneer of autism life coaching. She began coaching autistic adults in 2013, before the profession was formally recognized, and has spent over a decade developing the methodologies that define the field today.
She is the author of “Life Coaching for Adults on the Autism Spectrum,” one of the first published works on the subject, available as an ebook and paperback. She holds certifications as an Advanced Certified Autism Specialist Level 2, Certified Cognitive Coach, and Student Mental Health Specialist, and is LivingWorks Start Suicide Prevention certified.
Jaclyn leads and supervises the ASD Life Coaches team, which has coached over 1,000 neurodivergent adults across the United States. ASD Life Coaches is an approved vendor for the New Jersey Department of Developmental Disabilities, the California Self-Determination Program, ClassWallet in Arizona and Philadelphia, and the School District of Philadelphia.
Credentials & Certifications
Advanced Certified Autism Specialist Level 2
Certified Cognitive Coach
Student Mental Health Specialist
LivingWorks Start Suicide Prevention Certified
Pioneer of autism life coaching since 2013
Author: Life Coaching for Adults on the Autism Spectrum
Speaking & Media
Jaclyn is available for speaking engagements, podcast appearances, conference presentations, and media interviews on topics including autism life coaching, neurodivergent independence, executive functioning, and the gap between therapy and coaching for autistic adults.
For media and speaking inquiries: Please reach out via the contact page or visit the Press & Media page for more information.