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Autistic Voices: From Mental Health And The Neurodiversity Paradigm To Autistic Burnout
Mental health and the neurodiversity paradigm By David Gray-Hammond at Emergent Divergence When considering the landscape of mental health, we also have to consider the normalisation of stigma and the dehumanisation of those who are struggling.…. Read More >> SON-RISE, ABA, AND THE PROBLEMS OF THE AUTISM THERAPY INDUSTRY By Ann Borden at TPGA As Chair […]
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Autism Awareness Month is ABA Awareness Month
When the National Autism Awareness Month was enacted … Autism Awareness = Autistic Stigma & ABA. It’s written right into the autism awareness proclamation or whatever they call it, back in 2012. Here’s what I see (the text I’m deconstructing is below): Designates April as National Autism Awareness Month Recognizes and commends parents and families […]
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Archive | Autism Inclusivity | #ActuallyAutistic #LightItUpGold
This is an autistic-led Facebook group for parents and carers of autistic children/teens/adults. We wish to support you and we accept that parents with loved one’s who have challenging behaviours, who bolt and have little to no communication feel ostracized by the autistic community. This group seeks to help support and educate and above all […]
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Archive | Autistic Allies: Not Fixing Autistics Everywhere | #AutisticHistory
Autistic Allies This Facebook group welcomes Autistics, and their NT Allies and Parents of Autistics. We are not a support group, but we have a sister group that is. The focus of this group is to introduce parents to a neurodiversity perspective. From this perspective, any talk of ‘curing’ or ‘getting rid’ of autism is […]
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Snapshot | Google alerts – autism | Circa January 22, 2010 #AutisticHistory
Google News Alert for: autism Dealing With the Financial Burden of AutismNew York TimesBy WALECIA KONRAD WHEN Jeff Sell’s twin sons were found to have autism 13 years ago, he, like so many other parents in the same situation, found himself …See all stories on this topic Lack Of Facilities Poses Challenges For Autistic AdultsThePittsburghChannel.comPITTSBURGH — On Friday, Channel 4 Action News […]
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Autistic Voices WorldWide: From WTAF 60 Minutes Australia To Authentic Autistic Representation | October 14, 2021
Autistic and Divergent voices worldwide: Here are just a few Autistic and Divergent voices, plus a few allies, as captured on October 14, 2021. 60 Minutes Australia Is WTAF? | October 2021 [TW: Very distressing, filicide, suicide, murder, eugenics, abuse, ableism, and more] Bypass and jump to next story >> or Scroll down to continue. […]