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Thriving on the Spectrum: Embracing Differences

Are you or someone you know on the autism spectrum? In this episode of the Women's Mental Health Podcast, join us as we explore the importance of understanding autism spectrum and how it impacts women aged 25-55 seeking mental health resources. Randi Owsley, LMSW, and Jessica Bullwinkle, LMFT, share their expertise on recognizing early signs of being on the spectrum, managing anxiety, and navigating social challenges. We also provide insights on parenting a child on the spectrum and how to maintain healthy relationships with someone on the spectrum. Get ready to empower yourself with practical coping skills and self-care practices to thrive and reclaim your identity on the spectrum.

Are you seeking information and support on navigating life on the spectrum? Look no further! In this episode of the Women's Mental Health Podcast, we provide valuable insights and practical tools to help you thrive. Join us as we delve into the diagnosis process for autism spectrum, offer guidance for parenting a child on the spectrum, and explore strategies for navigating relationships with someone on the spectrum.

Coming up on the Women's Mental Health Podcast, we have a lineup of important topics that will shine a light on the experience of being on the spectrum. Join us as we delve deeper into the intricacies and challenges faced by women on the spectrum, sharing stories of resilience and providing valuable resources. In our upcoming episodes, we'll explore the impact of being on the spectrum on self-identity and relationships, discuss effective coping skills and tools to navigate daily life, and provide insights on managing anxiety and sensory sensitivity.

FAQ that we answer in this podcast:

What does it mean to be on the spectrum?

How is autism spectrum disorder diagnosed?

What are some common signs of being on the spectrum?

Can women be diagnosed with autism later in life?

How does being on the spectrum affect mental health?

What resources and support are available for women on the spectrum?

Can being on the spectrum coexist with other mental health conditions?

How can we break the stigma surrounding autism and being on the spectrum?

How can I support a loved one who is on the spectrum?

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