Emmett is a 14 year old boy living with Profound Non-verbal Autism and Intellectual Disability. He also fits into the small percentage of individuals with aggressive physical behaviors that cause harm to either himself or the people around him. He enjoys playing ice hockey, listening to music, outdoor walks in nature, baking, crafting and painting. The behaviors associated with his autism entered him into crisis in July 2021. After being denied care from over 30 psychiatric med stabilization units, Emmett became a hostage to the failing mental system and remained in a medical hospital for 123 days.

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