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Navigating Neurodivergence with Michael Cole
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In this episode of the 'Tap Styles' podcast, hosts Leta and Amanda welcome Michael. They discuss Michael's autism diagnosis journey, workplace challenges, and the importance of accommodations for autistic individuals. They emphasize the need for understanding and supportive environments, particularly in work and school settings. The conversation critiques traditional ABA therapy and how traditional ABA promotes harmful practices. Michael talks about his own advocacy work and podcast, stressing the significance of safe spaces and authentic living for neurodivergent individuals. Leta shares her experiences with dance teachers and the importance of a supportive, inclusive environment in her dance studio. The episode underscores the value of embracing neurodiversity and the detrimental effects of masking.
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