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Recent content by Jojo D

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    What song are you listening to right now?

    Have this earworm stuck in my head at the moment:
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    Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

    Great book! One of my first recommends to clients who come in with autistic burnout. Had a client ask me "what do you mean with lean into my needs? Then it's just like giving up!" - this book wonderfully explains why it is not giving up to unmask and demand accommodation from others and ourselves.
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    Word Association Game

    Sparkly
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    Changing policy within psychotherapy & mental health services in the UK - request for feedback participation

    As an autistic psychotherapist in private practice in the UK and with experience of working within the NHS I am aware that while there are existing autism guidelines, they often seem to be implemented and initiated by allistic bodies to 'slot into' existing neurotypical service agendas. There...
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    Don't Be Shy To Introduce Yourself

    Hi, I'm Jo. I was diagnosed at 40 and what a relief after a lifetime of knowing I'm different but not understanding why. My time after diagnosis has been spent learning to value myself, find meaningful accommodations for my needs and finding my voice within autism advocacy in my profession (I am...
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