
#61: Strengths-based OT for Autistic People with Kavitha Murthi
OT Potential Podcast | Occupational Therapy CEUs
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The Importance of Strength-Based Practices for Autistic People
Coming from India where ableism is also supported with patriarchy I learned this a lot as if you know like in a first-person experience. A lot of autistic members of the community have co-occurring mental health challenges like stress, anxiety and depression. We need to partner with our service users in a way that is authentic and bring their expertise in when we design all these like interventions or research studies to understand more about themYeah I think ableism can sort of help change this in the right way.
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