14 02, 2024

Understanding Autism: What is it?

By |2024-02-14T14:26:51+00:00February 14th, 2024|Categories: Blog, For Autistic People, For Parents, For Professionals, For Schools|Tags: , , , |

What is autism, really? What's the difference between understanding autism and understanding Autistic people?

8 11, 2023

They have lost their social skills

By |2023-11-08T08:41:08+00:00November 8th, 2023|Categories: Blog, For Autistic People, For Parents, For Professionals|

I often get requests to help Autistic adults with their social skills. Often it comes as a request to help someone who has “lost their social skills”. But we cannot lose what was not ours in the first place.

3 07, 2023

 What does anxiety look like? Understanding the Expressions of Anxiety

By |2024-09-07T13:09:14+00:00July 3rd, 2023|Categories: For Autistic People, For Parents, For Professionals, For Schools|

Anxiety is a complex and multifaceted emotion that can manifest [...]

18 06, 2023

Why we are PROUD to be Autistic

By |2023-06-18T12:52:46+00:00June 18th, 2023|Categories: Blog, For Autistic People, For Parents, For Professionals, For Schools|Tags: , |

AUsome Trainers Gillian, Stiof, and Maqqi share why they are proud to be Autistic and what being part of the Autistic community means to them.

5 06, 2023

Unmasking Autistic Experiences: Understanding Masking, Fortressing, and the Longing for Authenticity

By |2023-06-05T21:21:29+00:00June 5th, 2023|Categories: Blog, For Autistic People, For Parents, For Professionals, For Schools|

Masking, also known as fortressing, is a coping mechanism that [...]

1 06, 2023

Working through double empathy between Autistics and parents of Autistic children 

By |2023-06-01T13:49:27+00:00June 1st, 2023|Categories: Blog, For Autistic People, For Parents, Uncategorized|

    I thought it would be a worthwhile exercise [...]

31 05, 2023

Analysing the behaviour of behaviour analysts 

By |2023-05-31T07:55:05+00:00May 31st, 2023|Categories: Blog, For Autistic People, For Parents, For Professionals, For Schools|Tags: , , |

instead of focusing on the harms that it does and listening to the community it is harming it makes up scripts like “it’s not old ABA, it’s new”, “it’s not new ABA, it’s neuro-affirming”,

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