My Friend Autism

Orion Kelly
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Feb 20, 2025 • 27min

Hypermobility, EDS & Autism

On this episode of 'My Friend Autism', Orion Kelly explores the topic of hypermobility, EDS and autism. Orion Kelly is an Autistic YouTuber, podcaster, author, actor and Autistic advocate. Find out more and check out his podcasts & YouTube videos at Orion's website: https://orionkelly.com.au   All rights reserved.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 21min

PMDD and Autism

On this episode of 'My Friend Autism', Orion Kelly explores the topic of PMDD and how it impacts Autistic Women. Orion Kelly is an Autistic YouTuber, podcaster, author, actor and Autistic advocate. Find out more and check out his podcasts & YouTube videos at Orion's website: https://orionkelly.com.au   All rights reserved.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 1h 5min

Demand Avoidance & Autistic Adults

On this episode of 'My Friend Autism', Orion Kelly explores the topic of demand avoidance and how it impacts Autistic adults. Orion Kelly is an Autistic YouTuber, podcaster, author, actor and Autistic advocate. Find out more and check out his podcasts & YouTube videos at Orion's website: https://orionkelly.com.au   All rights reserved.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 54min

Demand Avoidance & Autistic Kids

Explore the intricacies of demand avoidance in autistic children and its various triggers. Discover engaging ways to blend children’s interests with typical learning activities while promoting mindfulness. Learn effective strategies for building social connections and fostering independence, all while emphasizing the importance of self-care for caregivers. This insightful discussion provides practical tips and highlights the challenges and triumphs of supporting autistic kids.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 56min

Understanding Autistic Shutdowns

On this episode of 'My Friend Autism', Orion Kelly explores the topic of Autistic shutdowns. Orion Kelly is an Autistic YouTuber, podcaster, author, actor and Autistic advocate. Find out more and check out his podcasts & YouTube videos at Orion's website: https://orionkelly.com.au   All rights reserved.
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Aug 22, 2024 • 42min

Understanding Autistic Love Languages

On this episode of 'My Friend Autism', Orion Kelly explores the topic of Autistic love languages. Orion Kelly is an Autistic YouTuber, podcaster, author, actor and Autistic advocate. Find out more and check out his podcasts & YouTube videos at Orion's website: https://orionkelly.com.au   All rights reserved.
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Jul 5, 2024 • 49min

Hidden Autistic Traits in Adults

Orion Kelly, Autistic advocate, discusses hidden traits in adults with autism: challenges of late diagnosis, communication struggles, relationship issues, reframing 'deficits', Baitom criteria, ADHD intersection, self-discovery journey
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Jun 21, 2024 • 44min

The Bystander Effect - Why Autistic People Make Great Employees

Orion Kelly, an Autistic advocate, discusses the valuable traits of autistic employees like loyalty, honesty, and hyperfocus in the workplace. He explores the benefits of allowing individuals to work in their unique ways, emphasizing the advantages of their attention to detail. The podcast also delves into the Bystander Effect, showcasing how autistic employees are more vocal in identifying and reporting organizational inefficiencies compared to neurotypical employees.
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May 24, 2024 • 54min

Fawning & Autism

Orion Kelly, Autistic advocate, discusses fawning in Autism, exploring its impact on individuals, toxic relationships, and trauma response. The episode delves into how fawning affects mental health and relationships, offering strategies for navigating this behavior.
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May 3, 2024 • 42min

Autism Feels... Part Four (What Does Autism Feel Like)

Orion Kelly, an Autistic advocate, discusses the challenges of sudden changes, holiday planning, daily tasks, communication misinterpretations, and humor perception for individuals with autism. He emphasizes the need for validation, support, and understanding in navigating social interactions and communication.

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