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136. Successfully Living with Autism with Michael Barton
Manage episode 262891565 series 1756227
Michael is an author and speaker on the topic of Aspergers and Autism. Non verbal until the age of 3 and diagnosed with high functioning autism at the age of 7, Michael has had to learn to adjust and adapt to living with Autism. He is now on a mission to change the world’s perception of autism and inspire through his talks.
Michael opens up about overcoming obstacles and his experience of living with Autism.
We go deep on topics such as
- Encouragement from supportive parents
- Maintaining a positive mindset
- The stigma surrounding Autism
- Adjusting and learning to live with Autism
- Self-development of social skills
- Support & Guidance needed
- Dating & social challenges
- The Media’s portrayal of Autism
- Routines and daily challenges
- Navigating relationships
You can learn more about and connect with Michael at michaelbarton.org.uk , linkedIn & Twitter
Check out Michael’s Books ,It's Raining Cats and Dogs and A Different Kettle of Fish
167 episodes
Manage episode 262891565 series 1756227
Michael is an author and speaker on the topic of Aspergers and Autism. Non verbal until the age of 3 and diagnosed with high functioning autism at the age of 7, Michael has had to learn to adjust and adapt to living with Autism. He is now on a mission to change the world’s perception of autism and inspire through his talks.
Michael opens up about overcoming obstacles and his experience of living with Autism.
We go deep on topics such as
- Encouragement from supportive parents
- Maintaining a positive mindset
- The stigma surrounding Autism
- Adjusting and learning to live with Autism
- Self-development of social skills
- Support & Guidance needed
- Dating & social challenges
- The Media’s portrayal of Autism
- Routines and daily challenges
- Navigating relationships
You can learn more about and connect with Michael at michaelbarton.org.uk , linkedIn & Twitter
Check out Michael’s Books ,It's Raining Cats and Dogs and A Different Kettle of Fish
167 episodes
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