Totally Over The Spectrum

There is a lot of misinformation and misguided beliefs surrounding autism. In this episode, we set the record straight on 10 common autism-related myths and discuss what actually causes autism. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroup INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/totallyov...

Trying to figure out where to find funding in Ontario and Canada? We talk about funding options and finding other supports for yourself as an autistic person, a parent, or a sibling of an autistic person. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroup INSTA: https://www.instagram.co...

Trying to get an autism diagnosis can be overwhelming! We discuss the process and importance of receiving a diagnosis, as well as some misconceptions and fear of labels. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroup INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/totallyoverthespectrum/

Is Applied Behaviour Analysis a viable form of therapy, or does it ultimately cause more harm than good? We discuss the problems and benefits of ABA therapy and whether or not it causes long term trauma in autistic children. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroup INSTA: http...

Why is "No" such an important concept? We discuss why learning "No" is important, the philosophy of gentle parenting and the challenges of pathological demand avoidance. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroup INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/totallyoverth...

The education system can be difficult and stressful to navigate especially when you have an autistic child. We talk about effective strategies and provide helpful insights in working together to provide the best possible environment for your child's success. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespe...

A Disability? A Disorder? Or just a Difference? We explore this topic from the perspectives of a clinical definition, the lived experience of an autistic individual, the insights of a parent of autistic children and the viewpoint of a special education educator. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespe...

We talk about who we are, how we met, why we decided to do a podcast about autism, and what we hope to accomplish. We also discuss real life situations, difficulties and strategies. Check out our website! https://www.totallyoverthespectrum.ca/ Follow us on socials! FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/totallyoverthespectrumautismdiscussiongroup INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/totallyoverthespectru...