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85 | neurodivergence and the state of autism research: insights from Autistic researcher Chelsea Verrette
FromEVOLVE with Dr. Tay: the podcast for parents of autistic kids
85 | neurodivergence and the state of autism research: insights from Autistic researcher Chelsea Verrette
FromEVOLVE with Dr. Tay: the podcast for parents of autistic kids
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53 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2023
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Podcast episode
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) ?Dr. Tay hosts Autistic autism researcher Chelsea Verrette, who provides her insights on the current state of autism research. we discuss the importance of language in discussions about neurodivergence and the gaps in the existing literature. the conversation centers on shifting from a deficit-based model to incorporating the neurodiversity framework into research and life. Chelsea also shares her perspectives on navigating the educational system, helping children learn about their diagnosis, and building community. at the end of the episode, Chelsea shares a sneak peek into her research around neurodivergent individuals' response to marketing, suggesting that top marketing tactics may be harmful for the neurodivergent community. CHAPTERS:02:28 Chelsea's journey into autism research12:22 understanding autism and its impact24:52 understanding neurodiversity and belonging29:40 the need for neurodivergent representation in research 36:11 the impact of marketing and communication on neurodivergent individuals49:08 the importance of community and support for neurodivergent individualsRESOURCES⚡️ ways to connect with Chelsea Verrette >>Chelsea's resources, including her Discord community and daily text affirmationsfollow Chelsea on Instagramfollow Chelsea on LinkedIn⚡️ want to learn more about Dr. Tay's Whole Family Approachᵀᴹ and current services offered? schedule a free consult call here or email admin@drtaylorday.com if you have questions.⚡️ join the Evolve Facebook community to participate in the episode Q+As >> facebook.com/groups/evolveautism⚡️ learn from me and submit your questions [could be featured on a future episode] >>Instagram @the.dr.tayTikTok @the.dr.tayLinkedIn @the-dr-tay
Released:
Dec 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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