Michelle Garnett

Michelle Garnett, a clinical psychologist specializing in autism and co-founder of Atwood & Garnett Events, joins Tony Attwood, an internationally recognized autism specialist. They discuss the importance of embracing neurodiversity in relationships, highlighting communication strategies like the four C's: curiosity, compassion, commitment, and connection. They explore how to celebrate strengths, recognize positive interactions, and adapt to communication challenges in neurodiverse couples. The conversation emphasizes acceptance, compromise, and the need for supportive resources.

Dr. Michelle Garnett, a clinical psychologist and late-diagnosed AuDHDer, shares her insights on neurodivergence in teens. She discusses her own journey with anxiety and finding effective coping mechanisms. The conversation highlights the unique challenges neurodivergent teens face during adolescence, including social pressures and identity formation. Michelle emphasizes the importance of tailored support for these individuals and offers practical tips for parents to help their children navigate this transformative stage with empathy and understanding.