Serving Salon Guests with Sensory Sensitivities & those on the Autism Spectrum with Kristen Gossett

Award Winning Stylist and Salon Suite Owner Kristen Gossett talks about how she serves clients with sensory sensitivities and those on the Autism Spectrum. In this episode we focused mostly on sensory sensitivities and how to create a positive experience for these incredibly special guests and their parents or caregivers. During this heartwarming interview, Kristen shares why she felt called to create her safe haven and offer the types of services she does, catering to guests that most of our industry might not quite know how to create an amazing experience for. Kristen offers insight into making her guests feel safe, secure, communicating beforehand with them as well as their parents or caregivers to manage expectations and set the stage for a positive experience free of fear or tears. In her salon suite, Kristen is able to create the perfect environment for guests who need a quiet and inclusive space that caters to their individual needs. She leaves us with some take away tips that will help any stylist, parent, or caregiver who listens insight into how to make a trip to the salon less stressful for everyone. https://stars4autism.org/ www.suitelittleempire.com

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