How to be a Better Ally to the Autistic Community, Part 3 with Terra Vance and Kate Jones | TBT

Discover what’s possible when you listen to autistic voices. Do you want to learn how you can better support your autistic friends, family members, or co-workers? Terra Vance is the founder of NeuroClastic, an autistic-led non-profit organization that publishes articles by autistic writers and professionals advocating for autistic representation and human rights. Kate Jones is an artist and visual designer at NeuroClastic. In this episode, we discuss: Why some autistic people are against ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis)  How to teach neurotypical children to interact with autistic peers Utilizing special interests to optimize learning Collectivism and interdependence as crucial for supporting autistic people Advice for non-autistics on how to be better allies to the autistic community —--------- This conversation with Terra Vance & Kate Jones was originally released on October 7, 2021. ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.  Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast  Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community  Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project  We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey