Safe To Be Seen: How To Support Unmasking In Neurodivergent Children with Dr. Devon Price

In this powerful episode of The Autism ADHD Podcast, I welcome Dr. Devon Price, social psychologist, professor, author, and proud autistic person, to discuss why neurodivergent individuals mask their true selves, the serious mental health consequences of long-term masking, and practical guidance for parents and professionals who want to support authentic expression. Key topics covered: Different masking strategies neurodivergent people develop The survival motivation behind masking behaviors Real-world consequences of social ostracism for neurodivergent people How parents can create environments where children feel safe to unmask Navigating family dynamics and setting boundaries with extended family Challenging societal expectations and defining your own family values ❤️ Please listen and share this important episode with others! Holly- The Mom/Neurodivergent Therapist CLICK HERE for Holly's ONE STOP RESOURCE - FREE GUIDES and MORE! Learn more about Holly's private practice in North Carolina Learn more about Holly's continuing education trainings for mental health therapists ⭐️Join the Facebook Groups ➡️ Parents, Come on over and join the Autism ADHD Facebook Group for Parents ➡️ Professionals, Join the Facebook Group for Therapists and Educators Learn more about Dr. Devon Price Unmasking Autism Book on Amazon Unmasking for Life Book on Amazon