Autistic Stuff for Autistic People

Aradia, Cheryl, and Patrice talk about meltdowns. What they are, what they aren’t, different ways they can be triggered, various ways they can be expressed, and strategies to help our nervous systems recover in the aftermath. VIA Test: https://www.viacharacter.org NVC needs & feelings list:  https://www.sociocracyforall.org/nvc-feelings-and-needs-list   Work with us by scheduling at the links...

Aradia, Cheryl, Patrice, and Matthew talk about the current state of the conversation around Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria in the online autistic community. Real rejection isn’t the same thing, and that nuance often gets lost, so we’re here to talk about the different flavors of rejection and ways that we can interrupt or redirect the RSD spirals when they do actually occur.  Better on Mute by S...

Aradia, Cheryl, and Patrice talk about the current state of the conversation around ASD functioning labels in the autistic community that we are witnessing. We talk about dynamic disability, fluctuating needs, internal vs external experiences of being autistic, the challenges of needing language that is accurate and without judgement, and the grief of having our needs overlooked.  Work with us by...

Aradia, Cheryl, and Patrice talk about the experience of growing up as undiagnosed autistic women, and the ways in which that has informed how we negotiate life. We touch on generations of missed girls, hobbies that were palatable, accessing anger, masking in the transition into adulthood, what defines a standard, shame, empathy, and so much more. Work with us by scheduling at the links below: Ara...

Welcome to the first discussion episode of Autistic Stuff for Autistic People! Autistic peer support coaches Aradia, Cheryl, Patrice, and Matthew talk about the conundrums created by finding community while in autistic burnout. Theme music: Vinyl Couch - Blue Dot Sessions   A  Fox And Raven Media production Check out other FARM podcasts Wheel of Time Spoilers:  https://www.spreaker.com/show/wot-sp...

Welcome to the very first episode of Autistic Stuff for Autistic People! Autistic peer support coaches Aradia, Cheryl, Patrice, and Matthew introduce themselves and their newly minted podcast about their lived experiences of being autistic. Theme music: Vinyl Couch - Blue Dot Sessions   A Fox And Raven Media production Check out other FARM podcasts Wheel of Time Spoilers:  https://www.spreaker.com...