As Autism Acceptance month comes to an end, this blog offers a deep, and vulnerable dive into what Autism is for me, exploring the areas of the spectrum and how the manifest and impact me. Now, whilst my diagnosis itself is fairly new, the Autism itself is not, because remember Autism is something we’re bornContinue reading “What Autism Is For Me”
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The Spectrum, the Spiky, and the Acceptance
CW: Discussion of Suicide rates in autistic and allistic people. In today’s foray into my head, I talk about what the Autism Spectrum is, and why it’s not a line. This is in keeping with Autism Acceptance Month – which should be every month by the way – I’ll also talk about what Autism AcceptanceContinue reading “The Spectrum, the Spiky, and the Acceptance”
Frogs and Faces: My Autism Assessment Process
Happy Autism Acceptance month! As part of celebrating this month, it feels appropriate to do a deep dive into my experience of getting a diagnosis. As always, my ponders come from my own experience, and if they resonate or help others along the way, then that’s an added extra. Let’s get stuck in with theContinue reading “Frogs and Faces: My Autism Assessment Process”