Jennifer Cook - Author

Jennifer Cook, identified as being on the autism spectrum in 2011, has since become a prominent autism advocate and an on-camera expert for Netflix’s triple-Emmy-Award-Winning “Love on the Spectrum US." She has authored nine bestselling books, translated into eight languages. Her works include the foundational "The Asperkids (Secret) Book of Social Rules," her memoir "Autism in Heels," and "A Sesame Street Book About Autism." These literary contributions have not only resonated with readers worldwide but also earned her prestigious recognition's such as a Wall Street Journal Bestseller title and the ASA Book of the Year award.

A graduate of both Brown and Columbia Universities, Jennifer's influence extends beyond her writing. She serves on the Autism Society of America’s Council of Autistic Advisors and consults for Congress’ Autism Research Panel. As a multi-award-winning international presenter, she has shared her insights with diverse audiences, ranging from the White House and the National Institutes of Health to royal audiences in Europe.

In her work, Jennifer focuses on unveiling the hidden social rules for neurodiverse individuals of all ages. She coaches them towards more connected, fulfilling lives and relationships. Her personal experience with autism lends her a unique perspective and understanding of the subject, making her an invaluable resource in the field.