Being Autistic

Being Autistic

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I'm a 50-year old female recently diagnosed with Autism. With this podcast, I will go deep into what it's like to be autistic, covering topics like growing up undiagnosed, work struggles, relationship struggles, adulting struggles, Autistic traits, and everything in between.

2023-03-29

The Double Empathy Problem

The Double Empathy Problem is where autistic people and neurotypical people both misunderstand each other. In this episode, I give some examples of this and talk about misunderstandings and communication differences in general. Subscribe to the Youtube channel and be a part of the community!

28 min
2023-03-22

Functioning Labels in Autism

Most people have heard of the 3 functioning labels in Autism, as well as High and Low Functioning labels. Are these accurate or helpful? In this episode I give my opinion about these labels. Subscribe to the Being Autistic YouTube channel

26 min
2023-03-15

Selective Mutism in Autism

Selective mutism is different from being completely mute or non-verbal. In this episode, I give 3 specific examples of how I experienced selective mutism and also discuss what I think causes this. Being Autistic YouTube channel

27 min
2023-03-08

My 5 Favorite Things About Being Autistic

In this episode, I give my top 5 favorite things that I love about being Autistic. Autism isn't all bad! I wish everyone in the world shared these qualities! Being Autistic YouTube channel

35 min
2023-03-01

Autistic Struggles With Socializing

This episode is mostly a rant about a recent event I attended with some friends which turned bad (for me) due to being Autistic, having anxiety, and struggles with socializing. If you are Autistic and struggle with the neurotypical style of socializing, fitting in with a group of people (even friends), and functioning socially when you are overstimulated and exhausted, then you might be able to relate to this story!

32 min
2023-02-22

Autistic Negative Thinking Styles

Most Autistic brains have negative thinking styles such as "All or nothing thinking", "black and white thinking", and "negativity bias" among others. In this episode, I talk about how these thinking patterns work, give some examples, and explain why they are not always a bad thing! LINKS: Decision making tool (while recording I couldn't remember the name!): Ruminate.io Being Autistic Youtube channel

35 min
2023-02-15

Are Autistic People Selfish?

Autistic people often get misunderstood as selfish or self-centered. In this episode I'm going to give many examples of ways Autistic people are viewed as selfish and explain how this just isn't true in the way that neurotypical people think it is. Being Autistic YouTube Channel

42 min
2023-02-09

Autistic Burnout

What is Autistic burnout? Although it can be different for everyone, there can be some of the same signs and symptoms. In this episode, I give my experience of Autistic burnout as well as give some other examples of how others have described it. Being Autistic YouTube Channel

36 min

I'm a 50-year old female recently diagnosed with Autism. With this podcast, I will go deep into what it's like to be autistic, covering topics like growing up undiagnosed, work struggles, relationship struggles, adulting struggles, Autistic traits, and everything in between.

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2022 - 2023
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