![[80] Bonus: Grief and validation: repairing the damage of autistic masking and finding a sense of self](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aisha-Edwards-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 13 Aug, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Aisha Edwards is a somatic trauma therapist, podcaster and writer from Vancouver, Washington, and was diagnosed autistic last year, aged 39. Somatic trauma therapy is a body-centred approach to treating post-traumatic stress disorder that rather than focusing only on...
![[78] S6, Ep11: The challenges of being autistic at work, and exploring the link between autistic trauma and our health](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Claire-Gardener-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 23 Jul, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Claire Gardener is a homeopath and primary school teacher in London in the UK. She is 45 and self diagnosed as autistic five years ago, after experiencing burnout in her teaching role. A special interest in children’s literature lead to her first career in book...
![[76] S6, Ep9: Autism, psychotherapy and trauma: why many autistic people need a different approach](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Cloie-Parfitt-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 9 Jul, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6, Uncategorized
Cloie Parfitt is a psychotherapist, originally from Tennessee in the United States, now living in Norwich in the UK. A former nurse, she switched to psychotherapy when she realised that she found the hospital environment and long shifts too much of a sensory...
![[75] S6, Ep8: Unlearning the script: coming to terms with a late autism diagnosis and finding a voice in the community](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Nadia-Dillon-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 2 Jul, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Nadia Dillon is a software engineer and entrepreneur from London in the UK. Diagnosed autistic at 27, after experiencing a burnout, she is now 30, and her brilliantly insightful – and beautiful – Instagram account about her post-diagnosis journey has grown...
![[69] S6, Ep2: Finding the right adventure: autism, resilience, sport and support](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Allie-Mason-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 21 May, 2022 | Podcast episodes, Season 6
Allie Mason is a talent coordinator and author from Cheltenham in the UK. She has a keen interest in sports – especially solo sports – and her children’s non-fiction debut, The Autistic Guide to Adventure, is due to be published in 2023. Allie is 25 and was diagnosed...
