Jay Kennedy

Jay Kennedy is an autistic author, advocate, and lifelong learner who has dedicated his journey to understanding and mastering the art of social interactions. Drawing from personal experiences with masking, Jay has transformed challenges into opportunities for growth, becoming a successful salesman, businessperson, and mentor along the way.

Through Masking with Confidence , Jay shares practical strategies and heartfelt insights to empower individuals with autism to navigate social situations while staying true to themselves. A passionate advocate for neurodiversity, Jay believes in celebrating individual strengths and fostering self-acceptance.

When not writing or mentoring others, Jay enjoys exploring the latest technology, casting a line into the water during peaceful fishing trips, and tending to a vibrant garden in their Florida home. This book reflects Jay’s mission to inspire confidence, connection, and authenticity in a world that often feels overwhelming.