Sharon Velek

Sharon Velek works professionally with dogs and with people with physical and emotional disabilities. She is an experienced and respected public speaker, writer, and teacher in her field. She started realizing she might be on the autism spectrum in 2013 at the age of 43. Special interests have included neuroplasticity, swimming, Nonviolent Communication (NVC), meditation, bird watching, social justice, LGBTQ rights, and of course, dogs.