Allison Leatzow received her B.A. degree in psychology from Florida State University in 1993. She works as an Autism Consultant with the Florida State University Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (FSU-CARD) where she serves the middle, high school, and adult population with ASD. Before working at CARD, Allison spent 11 years working for the Leon County School System and Leon ARC in the supported employment field assisting adults with disabilities to obtain and retain employment. Employment continues to be of interest to Allison as she provides support to individuals on the spectrum who seek greater independence in their lives.