What is it like to find out late in life that you are autistic? The Autistic Woman talks about life experiences and how autistic traits affect her as an adult. You'll hear personal stories, opinions about research and the importance of autistic voices. Includes some fun stuff too! This podcast is primarily for adult autistics and their family and friends. It's one of the top 0.5% most popular shows globally as ranked by Listen Score.
When you learn you’re autistic you might want to tell the world. Or not. It takes patience to wait until the right time to break the news. Hear how you can know when it feels right.
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From The Spectrum: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-spectrum-finding-superpowers-with-autism/id1737499562
YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
In this episode I’m talking with Samantha Stein, author of So You Think You’re Autistic, A Workbook for the Confused Person Who's Just Trying to Figure Things Out and host of the popular YouTube channel Yo Samdy Sam. Samantha talks about her experience learning she’s autistic and how it led to a book for readers to reflect on and work through their thoughts and questions about autism. A must-read!
Links:
So You Think You’re Autistic, A workbook for the confused person who's just trying to figure things out https://mybook.to/thinkyoureautistic
Sam's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
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From The Spectrum: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-spectrum-finding-superpowers-with-autism/id1737499562
YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
It’s natural for autistics to stim and what works for you is an individual choice. What is stimming and what are the ways people stim? Listen to learn more and to hear about the options autistics choose.
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
It’s remarkable how many autistics are misdiagnosed with another illness or condition before or instead of learning they’re autistic. Could it be that the medical profession doesn’t even consider autism as a possible diagnosis? Hear about the other conditions and illnesses that are sometimes mistaken for autism.
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
New York Times international best-selling author JD Barker talks writing, autism and how he leverages his autistic traits to do the things he loves. A late-diagnosed father with an autistic child he reveals how he and his wife make it work.
JD talks about how learning he’s autistic at age 22 changed him, how growing up without a tv sparked his interest in reading and how his life experience lead to the career he has today. This is a glimpse inside the brilliant and vibrant mind of a writer who understands how autistic traits can contribute to success.
Website: https://jdbarker.com
X: @jdbarker
Facebook: therealjdbarker
Instagram: @jdbrker_author
TikTok: @jdbarker_author
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
Autistics can sometimes feel as though their emotions are out of control. This is a brain problem rather than a behavior problem. Hear how an autistic brain is wired to be susceptible to “amygdala hijack.”
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
If you're a self-diagnosed autistic you may wonder if self-diagnosis is as valid as a professional diagnosis. This episode explores self-diagnosis and why it might be your best choice.
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
In this episode I talk to Jackie Schuld, author of What is Autism? Jackie shares her insights and knowledge about autism, how it affects her and what it was like learning she’s autistic. Listen and meet the autistic brain of author, artist and therapist, Jackie Schuld.
Get the book! https://www.jackieschuld.com/books
Find Jackie on Medium: https://medium.com/@jackieschuld
Website: https://www.jackieschuld.com
Resource page: https://www.jackieschuld.com/artactivities
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
Sometimes we avoid the demands of our everyday lives, even the ones we place on ourselves. It takes a lot of energy to resist doing what needs to be done. It’s different from PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) in how it affects us and what we can do about it.
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YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
When you don’t feel like doing anything it may not be laziness. If you’re autistic it could be due to executive and cognitive functioning. Don’t miss this to learn more!
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From The Spectrum: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-spectrum-finding-superpowers-with-autism/id1737499562
YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
Do you have difficulty recognizing people? It’s frustrating to forget someone’s face. It’s not your fault—it’s face blindness also known as prosopagnosia. It varies among people. Some have trouble recognizing family members while others get lost in a crowd of faces.
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Check out these other autistic shows:
From The Spectrum: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-the-spectrum-finding-superpowers-with-autism/id1737499562
YoSamdySam: https://www.youtube.com/@YoSamdySam
Orion Kelly - That Autistic Guy https://www.youtube.com/@orionkelly
Beyond 6 Seconds: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/beyond-6-seconds/id1336740192
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