Navigating Sexual Health Education for Autistic and Neurodivergent Youth | with Landa Fox #166

Autism Weekly

This week, we are joined by Landa Fox, a BCBA and Certified Sexual Health Educator with extensive experience in autism and developmental disabilities. Landa specializes in inclusive sexual health education for autistic and neurodivergent individuals. Today, she'll share vital insights on the importance of this education, effective strategies for parents and caregivers, and how ABA therapy can aid in teaching boundaries and safety. Download to learn more!

Landa’s Bio

Landa Fox (she/her) is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst and Certified Sexual Health Educator living and working in Lkwungen Territory (Victoria, British Columbia). She has worked in the field of autism and disability support since 2003. Currently, her work focuses on sexual health, relationship, and safety education for those with unique learning needs. She works with individuals, families, schools, and community organizations. Her work often centers around creating and modifying existing sexual health and relationship education to be meaningful to those it is presented to and creating support plans to address contextually inappropriate sexual behaviour.

Contact and Socials:

Website: www.positiveconnections.ca

Email: [e-mail]

Instagram: @positiveconnections

Podcast: Sex Ed Book Review (sexedbookreview.com)

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