![124 [Bonus] Autism and therapy: connection, validation and using our strengths to heal our lives](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Cloie-Parfitt-wide-Bonus-1080x675.jpg)
by Laura Shakesby | 21 Sep, 2024 | Bonus Episodes, Podcast episodes, Season 9
This is the third and final in my miniseries of bonus ‘revisit’ episodes, in which I reconnect with guests from previous seasons. This week, I talk with psychotherapist Cloie Parfitt, who I first talked to a couple of years ago, in the summer of 2022. Cloie is...
![122 [Bonus] Softening and bracing: autism, loneliness and how we can find connection](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Aisha-Edwards-Bonus-1-1080x675.jpg)
by Laura Shakesby | 31 Aug, 2024 | Bonus Episodes, Podcast episodes, Season 9
I am thrilled to bring you this conversation with somatic therapist Aisha Edwards, in which we talk about autism and loneliness. This continues a short series of revisits, where I reconnect with some of my guests from previous episodes. I first met Aisha two years...
![113 [S9 E8] Making the invisible visible: getting comfortable with a late autism diagnosis](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Marisa-Hamamoto-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 9 Mar, 2024 | Podcast episodes, Season 9
Marisa Hamamoto is a leading voice in disability inclusion, professional dancer and founder of Infinite Flow, an award-winning dance company and nonprofit that employs disabled and nondisabled dancers with a mission to create a more inclusive world, one dance at a...
![106 [S9 E1] ND-affirming therapy: sensory regulation, integrating identity and understanding diffuse experiences](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Dr-Neff-wide-artwork-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 23 Dec, 2023 | Podcast episodes, Season 9
Dr Megan Anna Neff is a neurodivergent Clinical Psychologist from Portland, Oregon, in the USA. She has a small private practice specialising in neurodivergent-affirming therapy and is the founder of Neurodivergent Insights, where she creates education and wellness...
![[103] S8 E11: From feeling ‘deficient’ to self acceptance, research and advocating for autistic colleagues](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Kirstie-Pickles-wide-artwork-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 10 Jun, 2023 | Podcast episodes, Season 8
Kirstie Pickles is an equine vet, academic, mum and mental health advocate from Derbyshire in the UK. Now 49, she was diagnosed autistic at 47, following her daughter’s diagnosis. She is passionate about sharing her story and raising the awareness of neurodiversity to...
