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The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisquarto.com). Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends. Listen and discover why your uniqueness ...
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Episode 17 - Pathological Demand Avoidance
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness Diane Gould, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Founder & Executive Director of PDA North America, discusses an issue that impacts some autistic folks – Pathological Demand Avoidance – and how they can deal with this to experience more satisfying lives. Find out more about Diane and her…
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Episode 16 - Social Skills & Dating in the Autism World
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Mandy Staehler, MBA, MA-SPED discusses the importance of social skills and how they figure into the dating scene for autistic adults. Mandy is a PEERS-certified relationship coach and owner of Dating with Autism in Denver, Colorado (https://www.datingwithautism.com/). (PEERS® for…
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Episode 15 - Autistic Meltdowns & Burnout
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Katie Oswald, Sarah Knutson and Laura Lewis discuss the nature of autistic meltdowns and burnout. Katie is the executive director at Full Spectrum Agency for Autistic Adults in Ypsilanti, Michigan (https://fullspectrumasd.org/). Sarah is a community advisory board member for All …
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Episode 14 - Work Experiences and Challenges of Two Autistic Women
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast two autistic folks, Liz & Tabatha, discuss their early work experiences, finding their places in the work force and positives and negatives of their work roles. The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who…
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Episode 13 - Autism Tennessee: Helping Adults Navigate their Autistic Journeys
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Casey Davis, adult program director, and Jessica Moore, executive director at Autism Tennessee discuss how their organization advocates for and supports adult autistic folks across Tennessee and beyond. Find out more about Autism Tennessee here: https://autismtennessee.wildaprico…
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Kenneth Roberson, a licensed psychologist who specializes in treating autistic adults, discusses theory of mind and other issues pertaining to autistic people. Find out more about Dr. Roberson here: https://kennethrobersonphd.com/about-kenneth-roberson-phd/ The Adult Autism: A Sp…
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Episode 11 - Parenting as an Autistic Person
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Wendy Boring-Bray, a licensed professional clinical counselor, discusses the joys and challenges of parenting as an autistic person. Find out more about Dr. Boring-Bray here: https://wendyboringbray.com/ The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Chris…
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Episode 10 - So What Is An Autism Navigator Anyway?
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Drew Shaw, M.A., an autism navigator resource specialist with the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAofM) discusses how he connects autistic folks (and others) with the support they need. As a neurodiverse person himself Drew finds this work to be very rewarding. Find out more about …
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Episode 9 - Masking & Unmasking in Autism
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Jessica Penot, LPC, a neuroaffirmative therapist, discusses issues surrounding autism including masking and unmasking. Jessica is the author of the book, “The Unmasking Workbook for Autistic Adults: Neurodiversity Affirming Skills to Help You Live Authentically, Avoid Burnout & T…
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Patty Laushman, founder and head coach of Thrive Autism Coaching, talks about neurodivergent life coaching services that she and her team provide to autistic teens and adults to help them experience success as they navigate their way through a neurotypical world. Find out more ab…
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Episode 7 - Autism in Women: A Conversation with Two Autistic Women
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto has a conversation with two autistic women to learn about their experiences and perspectives regarding autism. The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who conducts Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD…
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto discusses how and why communication difficulties occur among autistic folks and what can be done to help them. The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for A…
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Episode 5 - Promoting a Positive Home Environment for Autism
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto explains how family harmony can be promoted among people who live in a home with an autistic adult. The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spect…
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Episode 4 - How Can I Get Diagnosed with Autism?
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto explains how you can get evaluated for Autism Spectrum Disorder. The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisqu…
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On this episode of the Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto touches on how autistic adults are stigmatized and what can be done to address this problem. The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Dis…
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Episode 2 - The Meaning of Neurodiversity
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Neurodiversity...you hear that word a lot nowadays don't you? What does it mean? What's it all about anyway and how is it related to adult autism? Well, there's no better way to find out than by listening to this episode of the podcast! __________________________ The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Qua…
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Episode 1 - Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness Podcast Series
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The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In this episode, Dr. Quarto discusses what the podcast series is all about. Check it out! You can learn more about Dr. Quarto and how to get evaluated for autism…
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