Autistic: Just one of the many fascinating variations on the theme Human.
Articles:
Click here to access a Dropbox folder of relevant articles.
My Blog:
https://autisticallyminded.blogspot.com/
Other Blogs:
https://theautisticadvocate.com/blog/
https://autisticzebra.wordpress.com/
https://emergentdivergence.com/
https://www.authenticallyemily.uk/blog
My Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/people/Institute-for-Autism-Informed-Therapy-Training/100063718946251/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/eoinstephens/
https://www.facebook.com/Autistically-Minded-100373764776410
https://www.instagram.com/autisticallyminded/
Other Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/NeurodivergentRebel/
https://www.facebook.com/ausomecork/
https://www.instagram.com/laurazdan/
https://www.facebook.com/lifethroughmylens20
Relevant Irish Facebook groups:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153788774815403
https://www.facebook.com/groups/196328974265425
https://www.facebook.com/groups/neuroprideireland
https://www.facebook.com/groups/547902805269091
https://www.facebook.com/groups/225541605660446/
Videos/Podcasts:
Talk on Mirroring, Invalidation & Developmental Trauma
Polar Bear Project podcast interview
Neurodivergence & Mental Health podcast interview
Mental Health Talk with Evaleen Whelton
PCI College podcast on Adult Autism
Other therapist recommendations:T
Katie Richardson, Portlaoise. Works with children & adolescents.
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Web links:
https://autisticmentalhealth.uk/
Reframing Professional Language Around Autism
Autism definition - Nick Walker
http://annsautism.blogspot.com/2019/01/autism-some-vital-research-links.html?m=1
https://www.thrivingautistic.org/
https://reframingautism.org.au/a-manifesto-for-allies-adopting-an-acceptance-approach-to-autism/
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Books:
Chaplin, E. et. al. (Eds) (2019) A Clinician’s Guide to Mental Health Conditions in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Assessment and Interventions. London: JKP
Beardon, L. (2017) Autism & Asperger Syndrome in Adults. Sheldon Press.
Beardon, L. (2021) Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Adults: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing. London: Sheldon Press.
Cunningham Abbott, A. (2020) Counselling Adults with Autism: A Comprehensive Toolkit. NY: Routledge.
Fletcher-Watson, S. & Happe, F. (2019) Autism: A New Introduction to Psychological Theory and Current Debate. London: Routledge.
Hawkins, J. (2017) Listening to their Voices: The Person-Centred Approach to Autistic Spectrum Disorder. S. Carolina: CreateSpace.
Pearson, A. & Rose, K. (2023) Autistic Masking: Understanding Identity Management and the Role of Stigma. Pavilion.
Silberman, S. (2017) NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter About People Who Think Differently. Allen & Unwin.
Singer, J. (2017) NeuroDiversity: The Birth of an Idea - revised ed. Lexington: Singer.
Wharmby, P. (2022) What I Want to Talk About: How Autistic Special Interests Shape a Life. London: JKP.