
Autistic Licence
S1 E6: It’s all in the detail
Dec 9, 2023
Linda Thai, an expert in trauma and autistic experiences, discusses the challenges and benefits of being autistic, including dealing with car theft, honest communication, decolonizing therapy, the value of silence in conversation, and overcoming self-censorship in autistic expression.
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Quick takeaways
- Autistic individuals can face difficulties when dealing with unexpected changes and complex processes.
- Sharing personal experiences and disclosing one's neurodivergent identity can create a deeper level of connection and understanding in therapy sessions.
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