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A safe space for neurodivergent souls to feel understood and represented. This is where I give advice on how we can embrace our Autism and empower ourselves with our neurodivergencies. Here I look to be vulnerable and honest. Thanks for being present with me.
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Reacting to Unhelpful Advice from 2023-12-12T22:13:15
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ListenDressing for Sensory Sensitivities from 2023-12-05T20:48:39
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Listenlet's learn about PDA autism together from 2023-11-28T17:35:45
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ListenAutism & why we can sometimes struggle with hygiene๐ซง from 2023-11-15T18:00
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Listenlet's explore the abstract idea of how being Autistic is inherently linked to Ego Death from 2023-11-06T18:01:03
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ListenDispelling Autistic Stereotypes pt 2 ยท Infantilization, savants, anti-social from 2023-11-02T16:35:58
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ListenDispelling some Autism stereotypes โข We CAN make eye contact โข We CAN empathize from 2023-10-26T21:38:44
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ListenSeeing the rheumatologist, TMJ replacement, chronic pain, moving again๐ฆ from 2023-10-18T19:07:53
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ListenNeurodivergency and having fine-tuned pattern recognition from 2023-10-12T20:52:06
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ListenAutistic Humor from 2023-10-05T22:36:13
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ListenCan high-masking autistics have social deficits too? from 2023-09-29T16:03:15
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Listeninternalized autistic meltdowns from 2023-09-21T16:59:06
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ListenRest & Regulation Workbook for Neurodivergents walk-through from 2023-09-15T16:57:14
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Listenstop trying to intellectualize your trauma and just FEEL your feelings from 2023-09-01T15:46:46
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Attachment Styles & Autism from 2023-08-24T16:18:06
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Listensome of the Neurotypical relationship patterns I had to teach my partner to unlearn from 2023-08-15T19:49:49
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ListenTips on making routines less miserable & goals more attainable from 2023-08-10T19:36:45
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ListenWays Ableism towards Neurodiversity can be missed and how it's just as harmful from 2023-08-02T18:02:01
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ListenHow the insistence on sameness can lead to boredom in Autism from 2023-07-28T14:32:58
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ListenAutism & the struggles with moving, getting attached to your old home, and navigating big changes๐ก from 2023-07-19T21:57:34
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ListenSome of my childhood sensory-focused Autistic traits from 2023-07-12T18:21:55
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ListenThe unspoken struggles of being a high masking Autistic from 2023-07-07T00:00:50
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ListenAutism-friendly jobs from 2023-06-29T20:48
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Listenchronic pain & its relationship to Autism from 2023-06-21T15:24:17
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ListenBuilding your home to support your ADHD & Autistic needs๐ก from 2023-06-08T15:55:33
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ListenImposter syndrome as a late diagnosed Autistic & difficulties living with others from 2023-06-02T17:03:15
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ListenAre you just an introvert or are you actually Autistic? from 2023-05-30T16:56:09
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Listenbeing autistic & the confusion of social media from 2023-05-26T16:26:26
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ListenAutism & Synesthesia ๐งฟ Smelling Energies pt 2 from 2023-05-17T14:59:02
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Listenlet's learn about the Autistic Experience in Japan from 2023-05-11T20:55:38
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ListenWays parents can better understand their autistic child ๐ฟ Foster donโt Force from 2023-05-03T22:41:16
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ListenAutism & Synesthesia ๐งฟ Smelling Energies from 2023-05-03T22:16:20
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ListenUnmask & Embrace your Neurodiversity Guided Workbook from 2023-05-03T21:32:02
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ListenWays to ground yourself through PTSD triggers as a Neurodivergent from 2023-04-14T19:36:34
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<... ListenBipolar vs Autism from 2023-04-07T18:04:34
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<... Listenmaking space for every part of yourself & surrendering to the human experience from 2023-03-23T11:01:08
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<... Listenlet's read about Autism and the Highly Sensitive Person from 2023-03-14T21:38:27
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<... ListenNeurodivergent Traits I Overlooked from 2023-03-07T21:16:45
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<... ListenAutistic & Neurodivergent Travel Tips from 2023-03-02T16:20:28
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<... Listenmy social observations of doctors from 2023-02-27T23:41:36
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<... ListenLet's reflect on Intergenerational Trauma & Neurodiversity together while I crochet from 2023-02-21T18:00:08
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<... ListenSelective Mutism in Autism & what helps me talk when I'm nonverbal from 2023-02-14T21:13:38
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<... ListenADHD paralysis & waking up with impending dread from 2023-02-12T20:50:05
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<... Listentalking to my mom about the hardships of growing up with undiagnosed Neurodiversity from 2023-02-12T18:40:02
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<... Listenreading you my favorite book about Neurodiversity from 2023-02-08T02:43:30
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<... ListenMale Friendships through an Autistic womanโs eyes from 2023-02-01T21:50:44
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<... ListenFemale Friendships through an Autistic womanโs eyes from 2023-01-26T00:05:53
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<... ListenWays you can help during Autistic Shutdowns from 2023-01-18T18:21:40
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<... Listenreflecting on my autistic social faux pas from 2023-01-13T17:14:30
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<... ListenHow to live with someone with Autism from 2023-01-12T19:05:34
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<... ListenCamouflaging in Autism CAT-Q from 2023-01-05T19:20:08
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<... ListenPTSD vs. ASD from 2022-12-20T19:31:22
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<... ListenYou belong here from 2022-12-16T17:54:15
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ListenNeurodivergent Gift Guide from 2022-12-16T05:15:41
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guided meditation for neurodivergent folks from 2022-11-26T19:15:04
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Discover your neurodivergent masks from 2022-11-16T01:25:05
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Dating: when to tell someone you're autistic from 2022-11-08T20:53:11
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why do autistic people love the holidays from 2022-11-02T01:25:34
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My Female Autistic Traits Part 3 from 2022-10-21T20:03:44
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Talking about trichotillomania, workaholism, autism, & relationships from 2022-10-19T22:47:34
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OCD vs Autism from 2022-10-13T16:28:08
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Autism & Astrology from 2022-09-29T20:29:11
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Dating as an autistic person from 2022-09-22T20:03:27
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the innate loneliness of being autistic & how we can create sustainable friendships from 2022-09-15T21:29:14
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ListenEnneagram 4w5 links to Autism? from 2022-07-22T02:17:26
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Listen10 tips to better support your Autistic loved one from 2022-07-08T00:24:02
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ListenMeet my best friend Kev from 2022-06-24T19:51:23
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ListenMy Female Autistic Traits Part 2 from 2022-06-11T22:21:56
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ListenWoman with Autism Dissecting the ASD Diagnostic Criteria from 2022-06-03T00:23:54
On today's episode I go through the facts and myths of the DSM-5 criteria checklist that's used to assess and diagnose those with Autism.
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ListenADHD vs Autism #3 Diagnosis and Treatment from 2022-05-19T20:58:25
Part 3 is finally here! To finish off this little 3-part series I go into the diagnosing process of ADHD and ASD and how treatment has personally affected my quality of life.
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ListenADHD vs Autism #2 Differences & Similarities in my Traits from 2022-05-19T20:37:41
Hope all of you have been taking it easy this week! Today's video is a part 2 of this little ADHD vs. Autism series where I go over my specific ADHD traits and I explain the overlap of some of t...
ListenADHD vs. Autism #1 Intro from 2022-05-05T16:03:07
Today's episode will be the first part of a 3 part series where I compare and contrast the similarities and differences between ADHD and Autistic traits within myself. Neurodiversity is a spectr...
ListenAutism & Friendships from 2022-04-22T00:45:43
Having a friend or community that can make you feel fulfilled as a person can be very hard for a lot of autistic individuals to find. For a lot of us, we instead, consistently find o...
ListenWhy are so many people with Autism also INFJ's ยท Deep Dive from 2022-04-14T21:05:57
I'm sure those who are familiar with the Meyers Briggs Personality Type Indicator are also familiar with how rare INFJ personalities are. But if INFJ's only make up to about 1.5% of the populati...
ListenAutism ASD vs Borderline BPD ยท Similarities & Differences from 2022-04-07T19:38:42
"A survey conducted by The National Autistic Society found that compared to males, women and girls were more likely to be misdiagnosed, with 42 percent of females diagnosed with a mental d...
ListenBad Vegan Deep Dive ยท How Having Autism Can Affect How You Survive Narcissistic Abuse from 2022-04-02T19:46:15
In today's episode I do a deep dive into some autistic traits and how that can look and operate within abusive relationship dynamics. Like I said many times in the video, I am not diagnosing Sar...
ListenMourning Process Post Autism Diagnosis from 2022-03-23T23:25:45
So many people fight tooth and nail over finally being able to get that formal diagnosis in order to learn more about ourselves, validate our experiences & identity, and to finally seek the ...
ListenCamouflaging in Women with Autism from 2022-03-18T00:59:16
Hope all of your weeks are going well so far๐ข
Todayโs episode I dive deep into the topic of camouflaging through fashion/ your appearance. Although this is something that I believ...
ListenHow You Can Manage Your Executive Dysfunction ยท ADHD/ Autism ยท The Sandwich Technique from 2022-03-11T00:54:35
Executive Dysfunctionโฆtwo words that may not have any meaning to some of you reading this but can deeply impact and derail the lives of others. As I have grown more and more into an independent ...
ListenTransitions & How They Can Trigger Depression ยท ASD Autism from 2022-03-03T21:34:38
Warm welcome~ Some of you may or may have not noticed, but I took a two week mental health break to honor my well-being and take extra care of myself while I transitioned into working with...
ListenHow I Manage Anxiety From ADHD Stimulant Medication from 2022-02-12T02:05
Oftentimes we don't realize that the anxiety we experience may not be a mental or even an emotional anxiety, it can very well just be physical anxiety. So instead of thinking yourself into a rel...
ListenAutistic Burnout & Jobs from 2022-02-12T02:02:13
We've all been burnt out at least once in our lives. Where sustaining your lifestyle and/or job becomes genuinely impossible to do and you now have to pay for the repercussions of pushing yourse...
ListenMy journey with Trichotillomania & Body-Focused Repetitive Behavior from 2022-02-02T01:10:16
Hello lovely viewers, I hope all of you are having a smooth week so far. On today's episode I talk a little bit about some of my BFRBs that I have--specifically my hair pulling and my lip biting...
ListenAdvice for Women Seeking Autism Assessment from 2022-01-22T21:18:25
Warm welcome to all of my beautiful neurodivergent & even my allistic viewersโฃ๏ธ I've been receiving many questions from some of you guys on all of my platforms as to how one can begin their ...
ListenReclaiming Your Divine Feminine Energy! from 2022-01-15T19:05:11
๐๐Hello๐๐ On today's episode of The Thought Spot I wanted to talk about reclaiming your divine FEMININE energy.
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ListenScripting in Autism from 2022-01-08T20:05:19
Happy new year everyone๐ผ On today's episode of The Thought Spot I talk about 'Scripting'! As a woman with Autism I have had to learn and perfect the skill of Scripting as a masking technique th...
Listen2021 New Years Reflection from 2022-01-03T00:20:15
Welcome to any new viewers and any reoccurring viewers๐ On today's episode of The Thought Spot I reflect on this past year of 2021 and what it means to me. This year has been an amazing year of...
ListenMy Female Autistic Traits Part One from 2021-12-27T02:00:12
Hello lovely viewers~ On this week's episode of The Thought Spot I get into some of the traits I have as a woman with Autism. The list is long and endless and if it were up to me I could sit her...
ListenSigns of Autism in my Childhood ยท Reading my Report Cards Kindergarten-6th Grade! from 2021-12-19T19:39:52
Hello lovely viewers, today I read through my report cards from Kindergarten-6th grade to reflect with you guys a lot of the struggles I went through as a child with undiagnosed Autism and ADHD....
ListenI was finally diagnosed with Autism at 25 from 2021-12-13T18:33:45
Hello beautiful viewer, in today's video I share a very important milestone in my life--getting diagnosed with Autism! I'm excited to continue learning more about myself and what being autistic ...
ListenLaparoscopy & Excision Surgery Findings ยท Endometriosis from 2021-12-08T00:45:49
The surgery results are in! On today's episode I'm going through my Surgeon's findings after my Laparoscopy and Excision surgery. This episode is pretty straight forward so I kept it short &...
ListenThanksgiving Affirmations for People who Come From Broken Families from 2021-11-24T04:29:39
As the holiday season is among us and we begin to celebrate with our families or in some cases, not celebrate, I think it's worth speaking some words of affirmation to those out there who may st...
ListenEndometriosis Q + A ยท Being Gaslit by Doctors ยท Ways You Can Treat Endo ยท Symptoms to Look Out For from 2021-11-20T20:31:19
Hello Endosisters~ On Today's episode of The Thought Spot I answer some of your questions on my latest Endometriosis Awareness video I posted on my TikTok. Since Endometriosis continues to be un...
ListenEndometriosis & Pre-Surgery Jitters! Laparoscopy + Excision from 2021-10-31T16:45:04
Surgery can be scary, but especially when you have no idea how bad your chronic illness and surgery will be. This is the unique experience of pre-surgery nerves many women go through, going into...
ListenHow Self Diagnosing Saved Me ยท Endometriosis Surgery & Neurodivergency, ADHD, Autism from 2021-10-19T22:00:16
Living with worsening chronic illness is not for the faint of heart. Especially when the medical realm doesn't make it any easier for women like me, who suffer with Endometriosis, to navigate se...
ListenWhat is True Female Empowerment? from 2021-10-02T17:03:09
As we move forward and onward in the Feminism movements, I think it's worth reflecting back on ways we choose to empower ourselves in the past and whether or not that is something that truly res...
ListenThe Asian American Experience from 2019-12-16T03:15:45
We can all agree that thereโs no beauty without struggle. And one community that knows this far too well are People of Color. In today's episode we talk about what it's like growing up Asian Ame...
ListenEffects of Social Media from 2019-12-09T01:50
Scroll. Like. Scroll again. Itโs an endless cycle that all of us get trapped in and before you know it, hours have gone by. We claim to know that our time is being squandered, yet the consequences ...
ListenBehind Our Lensโ Life of a Bay Area Photographer from 2019-11-25T01:30:35
Click click click. The sound of a camera shutter is music to our ears. And the feeling that comes with bringing an idea to life is like no other. So naturally, this episode centers around the THOTS...
ListenSexual Assault & Irene's Truth from 2019-10-28T00:51:55
Rebel & Rebirth (Trigger Warning)
Sexual harassment and abuse. A topic that a surprising amount of us know all too well and unfortunately, have so much experience with. And with recent globa...
Our Birth Charts from 2019-10-21T00:35:38
The THOTS, or rather, fish, talk about their birth charts and all the things that make them, them. It's time to get down with the stars and look within ourselves. All thots welcome, no matter what ...
ListenToxic Masculinity from 2019-10-14T00:57:40
You've seen it. You've heard it. And chances are someone's tweeting about it at this very moment. However you see it, toxic masculinity is a byproduct of our male-dominated society, and in this ...
ListenIntroversion vs. Extroversion from 2019-10-07T01:08:57
For the first episode, the THOTs (Irene & Kevin) dive into the world of Introverts and Extroverts and discuss the qualities and misconceptions of each trait. Are you reserved but crave compa...
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