Autistic Adventures

93: Autistic Special Interests/Obsessions/HyperfixationsToday we are talking about how special interests and fixations can show up in the life of an autistic.

Here’s a list of common autistic traits in girls and women.

Seven social norms that make no sense to me as an autistic part 2

Seven social norms that make no sense to me as an autistic.

Autistic traits that can be mistaken for flirting

89: How to make a friend

Talks about being alone, sensory overwhelm, making friends, maintaining friendships

Are you getting your needs met? Let’s do a check in and see.

What is hyposensitivity? How does it present?

Happy Holidays!

Let’s talk about some quick self care tips and some cozy hobbies for the holiday season.

This is an episode about a specific incident as well as catching you up on happenings.

Green flags in friendships and relationships

This episode is split into two episodes because I was interrupted in the middle of recording and can’t figure out how to merge two voice memos for the life of me. Thank you for understanding.

This episode is split into two episodes because I was interrupted in the middle of recording and can’t figure out how to merge two voice memos for the life of me. Thank you for understanding.

Confusing pieces of advice that non-autistics give

79: Autism “Invisible Diagnosis”

Today we are talking about being on time and all that encompasses.

A personal update in what’s going on in my life.

Today we talk about autism and heat intolerance. I include some tips to help get through the hot season.

Today we are going to talk about how to support autistic people in your life and in your community

Here’s a short list of ideas for sensory needs or gifts for autistics. Enjoy!

All about my personal journey and some info about invisible illness

Today we are going to be talking about autism and sudden anger triggers that can occur.

Update!

Today I’m going to be reading from “We’re All Neurodivergent” by Sonny Jane Wise. I will be reading from the pathology paradigm chapter talking about the history of the DSM, the term disorder, slavery, hysteria, and the problems with capitalism.

This episode is about autism and bullying: how to prevent bullying, how to recognize bullying, signs that your child may be being bullied, tips and tricks for bullying in the workplace and ways to help Neurotypical children to not be a bully.

Here I share accommodations in three workplace for neurodivergents and autistics alike. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today’s episode is about autism and fluctuating support needs and capacity. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Here are some ways autistics may be masking and not even realize it. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are talking about the challenges and benefits of parenting as an autistic. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are talking about self advocacy scripts that you can use as an autistic or that can help your children, friends, or family members that are autistic. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are talking about WHY it’s so hard for autistics to ask for help or support. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I want to give a quick update as well as go over the autism myth that everyone has autism or autism didn’t exist until recently. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I’m giving an update on what’s been going on in my life. Thanks for listening! Trigger warning: Mention of suicide. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

This episode is all about cleaning, organizing and purging my life and my home. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are talking about family gatherings and get togethers. We will be discussing coping techniques, reasons why get togethers are so difficult and advice and tips for autistic parents and children. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are discussing shutdowns: what causes shutdowns, how they differ from meltdowns, and what to do when you experience a shutdown. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

This episode is about synesthesia, more specifically mirror-touch synesthesia. I will also be talking about different types of synesthesia and how they may manifest. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are talking about autistic hygiene tips and tricks for showering, brushing teeth, hair care etc. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I want to talk about autism acceptance and inclusivity. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I’m going to be talking about autism and the workplace and my personal experiences with the various jobs that I’ve held over the years. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I want to discuss the neurodivergent umbrella and different neurotypes that are included. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we are going to talk about memory. Short term, long term and memory association. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we will talk about Asperger’s: its’ history, its’ relevance, its’ future. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I am going over some misunderstandings and misconceptions about autism. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

After Diagnosis, What do I do? Adult Autistics and Parents of Autistic Children. Going over some do’s and dont’s located in Chloe Hayden’s book, “Different, Not Less.” If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today’s episode is a little different: a spring meditation to honor the spring season. This is a meditation from the morning meditations book by Danielle North. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today we will be talking about how to reframe “negative” autistic stereotypes into positives and how to value those traits. I’ll be reading parts of “Unmasking Autism” by Dr. Devon Price. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]

Today I’m talking about my experience at the emergency room. If you have any questions, comments, ideas for future episodes or just want to say hello, feel free to e-mail me at [email protected]