Why Mainstream School Often Traumatizes Autistic Children – Interview With The Expert Ally
The Expert Ally explains why mainstream school is often a traumatizing experience for autistic children, and how to make it easier.
Jaime A. Heidel - The Articulate Autistic
Communicate more effectively with your autistic loved one.
The Expert Ally explains why mainstream school is often a traumatizing experience for autistic children, and how to make it easier.
The ladies of Kind Theory interviewed me for their YouTube channel, and I was happy to be a part of it. Trigger Warning for discussion of childhood trauma.
by jaimeaheidel · Published September 6, 2022 · Last modified October 9, 2022
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ABA Horror Stories / Interviews / Parent & Child Communication / Trauma & PTSD
by jaimeaheidel · Published March 5, 2021
Could ABA make your autistic teenager more vulnerable to abuse and assault? Yes! This teen speaks out.
Interviews / Parent & Child Communication / School & Learning / Trauma & PTSD
by jaimeaheidel · Published June 30, 2020 · Last modified July 11, 2020
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Autistic Characteristics / Common Misconceptions / Interviews / Parent & Child Communication / People of Color
by jaimeaheidel · Published June 23, 2020 · Last modified June 30, 2020
Tiffany Hammond of Fidgets & Fries opens up about what it’s like to be a Black autistic woman raising two Black autistic sons.