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About CEDRIC DEAN
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Cynthia Tate-Gibson is a music therapist and educator in Boone, NC. As a neurodivergent individual herself, Cynthia has a passion for helping others understand the lived experience
of those on the autism spectrum. She believes that by amplifying her husband’s experience of being autistic and
incarcerated, both their voices can have an impa
Cynthia Tate-Gibson is a music therapist and educator in Boone, NC. As a neurodivergent individual herself, Cynthia has a passion for helping others understand the lived experience
of those on the autism spectrum. She believes that by amplifying her husband’s experience of being autistic and
incarcerated, both their voices can have an impact on the quality of life for other autistic individuals directly
impacted by the criminal legal system. Their hope is to create awareness, understanding, and change. And
ultimately, for others to avoid the situations Cynthia’s husband has experienced and continues to live through.
Our Team
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Cierra Cobb is a dedicated criminal justice advocate, deeply committed to ensuring fair
treatment for individuals with autism within the carceral system. Motivated by personal
experiences, Cierra is the wife of a wrongfully accused husband and the mother of two boys
with autism. Autism is a significant part of her family, with both her broth
Cierra Cobb is a dedicated criminal justice advocate, deeply committed to ensuring fair
treatment for individuals with autism within the carceral system. Motivated by personal
experiences, Cierra is the wife of a wrongfully accused husband and the mother of two boys
with autism. Autism is a significant part of her family, with both her brother and two nephews
also diagnosed. Her family's experiences drive her passionate efforts to bring about meaningful
change and justice for those affected by autism in the criminal justice system.
Our Approach
Our Expertise
Our Approach
At CEDRIC DEAN, we take a holistic approach to consulting. We work closely with our clients to understand their goals and challenges, and develop solutions that address their specific needs. Our approach is collaborative, transparent, and results-driven.
AUTISM INCARCERATION SUPPORT GROUP
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The Problems
Autistic returing citizens often struggle with overstimulation, inflexibility and trouble with complex directions, resulting in strong reactions that can lead to further discipline. They also grapple with social boundaries, making them more vulnerable to abuse, violence or manipulation in prison
Our mission
Advocate for prison to provide accommodations to help returning citizens who struggle with overstimulation and physical coping needs.
Our mission
Advocate for prison to provide accommodations to help returning citizens who struggle with overstimulation and physical coping needs.