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• Recommendation: Autistic Burnout & Recovery Cards by Viv Dawes

  These Autistic Burnout & Recovery cards by Viv Dawes Autistic Advocate are an incredible new resource. Love the design and they are very easy to read, with lots of great suggestions for people. I’ll probably be using these a lot! I’ll leave the link to this set below for anyone interested. https://www.autisticadvocate.co.uk/product-page/autistic-burnout-and-recovery-cards ID: Image of…

  scottwn

  3rd Jun 2024

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• ‘Autistic’ is Not Synonymous with ‘Distress’

  ‘Autistic’ is not synonymous with ‘distress’. Being Autistic does not cause meltdowns, anxiety, or trauma. Usually we are described by how we are “affected by autism” but what we are actually being affected by is the environments we are in and the lack of support we receive. Meltdowns can occur in environments not designed for…

  scottwn

  16th Apr 2023

  autistic, autistic culture, Uncategorized

  actually autistic, autism, autistic, autistic community, autistic culture, autistic experience, autistic people

• Podcast: Autism With a Pinch of SaLT

  This past week I was a guest on the Autism With a Pinch of SaLT podcast. This podcast is hosted by Hayley, who is a fantastic new Speech and Language Therapist with a focus on Neurodivergent affirming practices. I had a great time chatting to Hayley about my Autistic journey so far and we also…

  scottwn

  5th Sep 2022

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  actually autistic, autism, autistic, autistic community, autistic experience, autistic podcast, autistic SLT, autistic social groups, autistic spaces, autistic speech language therapist, neurodivergence, neurodiversity, podcast, slt, speech and language therapist, speech and language therapy