Learn Smarter Podcast 141: Understanding Autism in Girls with Dr. Donna Henderson Part 1 (Professionals Series)
Feb 2, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Donna Henderson, a clinical psychologist with expertise in autism, delves into the unique challenges of diagnosing autism in girls. She highlights the evolving understanding of autism and how its presentation differs between genders, often leading to misdiagnosis. Dr. Henderson shares insights on the implications of accurate diagnosis for providing proper support and touches on the neurodiversity model and societal impacts. With a focus on subtle behaviors, she underscores the need for a nuanced approach in educational settings.
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