Samantha Thomson
Samantha Thomson is a Transformation Coach with Austin Community College (ACC). In her role, Sam works to increase equitable outcomes for students through bridging the gap between the classroom and employment for neurodivergent persons. One of Sam’s specialties is providing comprehensive training in social cognition, executive functioning, and self-advocacy skills to support students in achieving their long-term professional goals. Additionally, Samantha provides training and workshops to establish meaningful and supportive connections with community partners. She also works with employers and recruiters to increase inclusive hiring and retention practices.
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