{"id":228,"date":"2017-01-06T01:42:28","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T01:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joy2life.org\/coach\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2023-04-12T17:19:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T17:19:34","slug":"life-coaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.joy2life.org\/?page_id=228","title":{"rendered":"Life Coaching"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"flexslider ewic-slider-lite is_on_\" id=\"ewic-con-7216a652e2eb6820\"><div id=\"preloader-7216a652e2eb6820\" class=\"sliderpreloader\"><\/div><ul style=\"display:none;\" class=\"slides flexslider-7216a652e2eb6820\"><li class=\"ewic-slider\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"ewic-wid-imgs\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joy2life.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/got-story_1102.jpg\" \/><p class=\"flex-caption\"><\/p><\/li><li class=\"ewic-slider\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"ewic-wid-imgs\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joy2life.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/mindv2_1102.jpg\" \/><p class=\"flex-caption\"><\/p><\/li><li class=\"ewic-slider\"><img decoding=\"async\"  class=\"ewic-wid-imgs\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joy2life.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/aspbergersv2_1102.jpg\" \/><p class=\"flex-caption\"><\/p><\/li><\/ul><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t$(\"#preloader-7216a652e2eb6820\").fadeOut(500, function () {\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t$(\"#ewic-con-7216a652e2eb6820\").addClass(\"ready_to_show\");\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t$(\"a[rel^='ewicprettyPhoto[7216a652e2eb6820]']\").ewcPhoto({\r\n\t\t\t\ttheme: \"ewc_default\",\r\n\t\t\t\tallow_expand: false,\r\n\t\t\t\tdeeplinking: false,\r\n\t\t\t\tslideshow:5000,\r\n\t\t\t\tautoplay_slideshow:false,\r\n\t\t\t\tsocial_tools:false\r\n\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t$(\".flexslider-7216a652e2eb6820\").fadeIn(300);\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t$(\"#ewic-con-7216a652e2eb6820\").flexslider({\r\n\t\t\t\tanimation: \"slide\",\r\n\t\t\t\tanimationSpeed: 0,\r\n\t\t\t\tuseCSS: false,\r\n\t\t\t\teasing: \"easeInQuad\",\r\n\t\t\t\tdirection: \"horizontal\",\r\n\t\t\t\tslideshow: true,\r\n\t\t\t\tsmoothHeight: true,\r\n\t\t\t\tpauseOnHover: true, \r\n\t\t\t\tcontrolNav: false,\r\n\t\t\t\tprevText: \"\",\r\n\t\t\t\tnextText: \"\",\r\n\t\t\t\trtl: false,\r\n\t\t\t\tslideshowSpeed: 5000,\r\n\t\t\t\tstart: function(slider){\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(\"#ewic-con-7216a652e2eb6820\").find(\".flex-caption\").hide();\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar curSlide = slider.find(\"li.flex-active-slide\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(curSlide).find(\".flex-caption\").slideDown();\r\n\t\t\t\t},\r\n\t\t\t\tbefore: function(slider) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(\"#ewic-con-7216a652e2eb6820\").find(\".flex-caption\").slideUp();\r\n\t\t\t\t},\r\n\t\t\t\tafter: function(slider) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar curSlide = slider.find(\"li.flex-active-slide\");\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(curSlide).find(\".flex-caption\").slideDown();\r\n\t\t\t\t}\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t});\r\n<\/script><\/div>\r\n\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Individuals on the Autism Spectrum experience more challenges entering and sustaining employment. 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