Consulting — Brendan Oakes

Brendan Oakes standing beside his yellow Labrador service dog, who wears a red Service Dogs of Virginia vest.

Consulting

I work with companies, schools, healthcare teams, and first responders to help them understand that autistic individuals add real value — and how to build environments where that value can show up. Engagements are practical, grounded in lived experience, and tailored to your team.

For Organizations

Helping HR, leadership, and culture teams hire, onboard, and support autistic talent.

Hiring & interview practice review
Onboarding and accommodations guidance
Manager & team training sessions
Workplace inclusion advisory

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For Schools & First Responders

Building real understanding of how to engage with people on the spectrum during day-to-day work and in emergencies.

Educator trainings (K–12 and higher ed)
First responder autism awareness sessions
Caregiver and family workshops
Curriculum review & advisory

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