Connecting the dots: How Ability Advocacy bridges parents, therapists, and tech in autism support

When their son was diagnosed with autism, Shivendra Upadhyay and Bibha Kumari took inspiration from that episode and started Twinklezz Center in Bengaluru, which provides early intervention therapies and open schooling for children with autism. By launching Ability Advocacy, the husband-wife duo has now taken the tech route to alleviate the shared pain points for therapy centers, parents, and therapists. In a conversation with ET Digital, Upadhyay and Kumari talk about how the company is deploying AI in therapy, the challenges of navigating ableism…