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A Different Brilliant

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

A different brilliant is an Aspect podcast made for Autistic adults and parents or carers of kids on the autism spectrum.

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  • 22 episodes
  • monthly
  • Avg 38 min
  • English
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  • Jan 15, 2025 · 33 min

    Navigating School Transitions

    Our host Madeleine Jaine Lobsey and Meghan Williams, Aspect's Education Autism Practice Manager, discuss school transitions. They explore the common challenges that are faced by starting a new school, returning to school, and also transitional periods during the day. They also discuss the strategies that can be implemented to help Autistic students adapt during this time of change. This episode is perfect for parents and educators to learn more about how to support Autistic children in the classroom. Ten Tips to support your child during transition Post-school transition experiences of Aspect graduates High school transition experiences of Autistic students All rights reserved. Mentioned in this episode: Walk for Autism 2025 Walk for Autism

  • Dec 2, 2024 · 33 min

    Pros and cons of autism disclosure

    Join our host, Madeleine Jaine Lobsey as she chats with Dr Chris Edwards and Dr Abbey Love from the Aspect Research Centre for Autism Practice (ARCAP) to explore the pros and cons of autism disclosure and what society can do to reduce the challenges and risks associated with disclosure. . We will also hear how sharing being Autistic can lead to acceptance and authenticity, but also to stigma and discrimination. This episode is a must-listen for Autistic people faced with the often-complicated decision of when, where and how to disclose they are Autistic. Non-Autistic listeners will gain insights into how they can assist in creating spaces where Autistic individuals feel safe and supported to consider disclosing they are Autistic. All rights reserved.

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