Over the Autism Rainbow

Over The Autism Rainbow, by Cheryl A. Borrelli, is a true story reflecting her life and journey with her son, Nicky, age 23, who has severe autism. This is her third book journaling their life experiences together, to support, advocate, educate, and bring awareness to autism from a mother's perspective. Cheryl caretakes for Nicky at home full time, and felt the importance of sharing the changes and perceptions that life brought during the COVID pandemic. As so many children and adults on the autism spectrum have, Nicky experienced a major regression period through lack of understanding the trauma of change and isolation in his life. Through creating a new plan of life together, Cheryl found that her love of fitness and the gym bonded and strengthened her bond with her son. Ultimately healing his regression and regaining balance.