63: A MOTHER'S MESSAGE-Autism Acceptance as an Autistic Adult - The PedsDocTalk Podcast
On this episode of "A Mother's Message," I welcome Lori, who was diagnosed with autism as an adult. We discuss what prompted her to get evaluated for autism, what the diagnosis meant for her, how it helped her to have this diagnosis, and a message...
On this episode of “A Mother’s Message,” I welcome Lori, who was diagnosed with autism as an adult. We discuss what prompted her to get evaluated for autism, what the diagnosis meant for her, how it helped her to have this diagnosis, and a message to all regarding autism.
As a reminder, this is the perspective of only one autistic adult. It’s important that in honoring neurodiversity, we remember to open up our minds and conversations about neurodiversity and that includes interacting with various neurodiverse adults and children.
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