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Two Sides of the Spectrum

A place where we explore research, amplify autistic voices, and change the way we think about autism in life and in professional therapy practice.Visit learnplaythrive.com/podcast/

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Autistic Love, Sex, & Dating with Jen Harr

Autistic Love, Sex, & Dating with Jen Harr

If you work with kids, here’s the thing: Autistic kids become Autistic adolescents, who may become interested in sex and... Read more

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How to Align Our Work with Our Deepest Values with Dr. Melanie Heyworth

How to Align Our Work with Our Deepest Values with Dr. Melanie Heyworth

In this episode, Autistic researcher Dr. Mel Heyworth guides us in completely rethinking the pathologized model of autis... Read more

19 Jul 2023

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