Author: Amy Kriewaldt

Amy Kriewaldt is a writer and activist dedicated to amplifying the voices of marginalized communities, particularly those within autistic and disability spaces. As a mother of three children with learning disabilities, her advocacy work is deeply personal. Amy was inspired to fight for systemic change after her daughter experienced restraint in both Washington and Connecticut. With over thirty years of experience as a concert pianist and twenty years as a music teacher, Amy has advanced degrees that enrich her understanding of creativity, education, and the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals. She is also a content specialist and has been blogging for twenty-five years. She has also had the opportunity to mentor with bestselling authors Ingrid Ricks, Nancy Aronie, and Esmé Weijun Wang. Through her writing and activism, Amy is committed to fostering understanding, creating inclusive spaces, and advocating for meaningful change in support of marginalized voices.