EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 35 MIN
Reclaiming Identity: Christopher Carazas on Autism, Resilience, and Inclusion #228
from Autism Weekly · host ABS Kids
This week, we’re joined by Christopher Carazas, a Paraguayan-American writer whose journey spans continents, cultures, and a lifetime of resilience. Diagnosed as autistic in adulthood, Christopher has navigated the challenges of masking, emotional recovery, and finding his voice after years of silence. His memoir, Now That I’m Still Here, shares a powerful story of survival and hope. Today, we’ll discuss his experiences, the healing power of storytelling, and how to foster inclusion. Download latest episode to learn more! Resources Substack: https://substack.com/@ccarazas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christopher.carazas.2025/ Chriscarazas.com ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.
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This week, we’re joined by Christopher Carazas, a Paraguayan-American writer whose journey spans continents, cultures, and a lifetime of resilience. Diagnosed as autistic in adulthood, Christopher has navigated the challenges of masking, emotional recovery, and finding his voice after years of silence. His memoir, Now That I’m Still Here, shares a powerful story of survival and hope. Today, we’ll discuss his experiences, the healing power of storytelling, and how to foster inclusion. Download latest episode to learn more! Resources Substack: https://substack.com/@ccarazas Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/christopher.carazas.2025/ Chriscarazas.com ............................................................... Autism weekly is now found on all of the major listening apps including apple podcasts, stitcher, Spotify, amazon music, and more. Subscribe to be notified when we post a new podcast. Autism weekly is produced by ABS Kids. ABS Kids is proud to provide diagnostic assessments and ABA therapy to children with developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder. You can learn more about ABS Kids and the Autism Weekly podcast by visiting abskids.com.
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