Dr. Bruno has provided support for individuals with disabilities and for those who serve them since 1986. His experience spans the life spectrum from conducting research with pre-kindergarten students with disabilities all the way through supporting university professionals that are advising individuals on the autism spectrum. He has presented at national and international professional conferences and guided numerous graduate student research projects addressing individuals with disabilities at Florida State University and St. Leos College. He currently consults nationally, is an adjunct faculty member with two institutions, and is an administrator for the Special School District of St. Louis as an Autism Specialist. In the Autism Specialist role he provides support and training for teachers, job coaches, administrators, and staff working with individuals with autism. Dr. Bruno received his Masters and Ph.D. at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He has co-written a book on the topic of Autism for parents, general education teachers, and special education teachers.