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Carol Greenburg, Executive Director of New York Special Needs Consulting, is a special education consultant and professional non-attorney advocate in private practice serving the five boroughs of NYC and beyond. Her unique perspective as an adult with Aspergers Syndrome, and as the mother of a severely language-delayed autistic child, informs all of her work. 

In September 2010, she was appointed the East Coast Regional Director of Autism Women's Network.   In January, 2011 she was honored to join the merry band of editors at The Thinking Persons Guide to Autism blog/book project. 

A prolific writer of essays on autism and frequent speaker at National Conferences, area universities, parent support groups and community based organizations, she is a member in good standing of Council of Parents Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA).