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SLP 256: Fostering Self-Advocacy: Dean Beadle on Autistic Identity in Education
Published 2 years ago
Description
Join Sue for an upcoming Live Virtual Workshop where you will learn from Sue practical tips & strategies to make a difference.
In this episode, we will discuss:
✅ Autistic identity starts with self-acceptance.
✅ Society pressures people to conform.
✅ Negative narratives in childhood impact self-esteem.
✅ Behavior often reflects anxiety or distress.
✅ Importance of understanding and meeting individual needs.
✅ Positive self-advocacy is crucial.
✅ Reframing autism as a difference, not a deficit.
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