Episode 8 - Understanding Autism in Girls - Part 2
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Welcome back to part 2 of episode 8, as we continue to unpack the subject of autism in girls.
Here, we rejoin the conversation with our expert guests, Professor Francesca Happé, a professor in congnitive neuroscience, and Dr Freya Spicer-White, a consultant psychologist and chief clinical officer at Options Autism.
Join us as we explore:
- Autism and puberty
- Advocating for your child
- The potential and positive traits that austim can bring
- How to find out more about autism and girls
And if you haven't already, check out part 1 of this episode to learn about masking and why autisitc traits can so often be missed in girls.
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Chapters
1. Episode 8 - Understanding Autism in Girls - Part 2 (00:00:00)
2. Puberty can be a time of emotional intensity (00:00:06)
3. Advocating for your child (00:14:19)
4. Autism can also bring with it enormous potential (00:18:58)
5. How to find out more about autism and girls (00:23:12)
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