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Meet My Autistic Brain

So You Think You're Autistic

Jun 10, 2024
Samantha Stein, author of 'So You Think You're Autistic,' discusses her journey to self-discovery as an autistic individual. She emphasizes the importance of formal diagnosis and shares insights on sensory challenges, disclosure strategies, and promoting her book for others on a similar journey.
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Quick takeaways

  • Samantha Stein's journey to self-discovery and obtaining an autism diagnosis brought clarity and relief.
  • Stein's workbook provides a supportive resource for those navigating the uncertainty of being autistic through self-reflection.

Deep dives

The Journey to Autistic Diagnosis

Samantha Stein shares her journey to discovering her autism, realizing her differences, and reflecting on her struggles with mental health, especially during her transition to university and becoming a mother. Through a gradual process of self-awareness, she recognized traits matching the autism spectrum, leading to her pursuit of a diagnosis that brought clarity and relief.

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