Unmasking Autism in Action with Dr. Devon Price
Two Sides of the Spectrum
Embracing Neurodiversity
This chapter examines the concept of neurodiversity and its significance in understanding autism, criticizing the traditional medical model's narrow focus on pathology. It emphasizes the need for societal acceptance and accommodation of autistic individuals, exploring their unique processing styles and the challenges they face. The discussion calls for cultural responsiveness in therapeutic settings, community support, and parental engagement to foster a sense of belonging and empowerment among autistic people.
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