Episode 6 - Understanding and managing my Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
In this episode I discuss how I discovered my Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), how it has presented at different times in my life, and where I believe it comes from.
21 Feb 1h 3min
Episode 5 - Making sense of autism and trauma
In this episode, I share the sense I have made of my autism vs different types of trauma, including developmental trauma and cPTSD. I don't make references to specific traumatic incidents.
25 Jan 51min
Episode 4 - My wider common autistic traits
In this episode, I set out a number of wider traits common in autistic individuals and how I experience them. Including absolute thinking, sensory issues, monotropism, meltdowns, shutdowns, context bl...
4 Jan 36min
Episode 3 - My repetition and intensity
In this episode I describe the experience of having repetitive and intense interests and behaviours, and how they impact on my life and health.
4 Jan 47min
Episode 2 - My social communication challenges
In this episode, I share the ways in which I experience the diagnostic criterion of social communication and interaction challenges.
1 Jan 39min
Episode 1 - Rebooting Autistic at 40
In this episode I share the reasons for unpublishing my original podcast episodes, and how I will be approaching the reboot in a different way.
1 Jan 32min
