Two AuDHD mental health professionals, Patrick Casale and Dr. Megan Neff, dive into the nuances of autism, exploring social interactions, communication forms, and the impact of autistic culture. They discuss the challenges of social motivation, the unique ways care can be expressed for Autistic people, and how language choices can influence self-perception. The episode offers insights into the transforming neurodiversity landscape and encourages a shift away from deficit-focused narratives.