school – AutismWish https://autismwish.org Granting Wishes to Children on the Spectrum & Providing Parent Resources Thu, 05 Dec 2024 18:00:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/autismwish.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-PNG_Shooting-Star-Straight.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 school – AutismWish https://autismwish.org 32 32 187929047 Bonus EP – Embracing Autism IRL – Meet Dr. Matt Zakreski https://autismwish.org/podcast/bonus-ep-embracing-autism-irl-meet-dr-matt-zakreski/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 05:01:00 +0000 https://autismwish.org/?post_type=podcast&p=4171 Read more…]]> Tune in as we sit down with Dr. Matt on the topic of 2e/twice exceptional kiddos. Dr. Matt Zakreski, PsyD., is a dynamic speaker and clinical psychologist specializing in gifted and neurodivergent individuals. With over 400 presentations worldwide on stages and podcasts, he shares insights on supporting neurodivergent individuals in every aspect of life—from school to college to the workplace. He is passionate about making knowledge of the brain, human behavior, and clinical psychology accessible and practical to help people improve their lives.

Website: https://www.drmattzakreski.com/

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Neurodiversity Playbook: How Neurodivergent People Can Crack the Code of Living in a Neurotypical World – Available on Amazon

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]]> 3396 EP 706 – Social Anxiety & Autism https://autismwish.org/podcast/706/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 05:01:00 +0000 https://autismwish.org/?post_type=podcast&p=3011 Read more…]]> Autistic individuals often struggle with social anxiety due to a variety of compounding factors. Today we will share an autistic perspective on why this happens, how your child may be feeling during these moments, and what you can do to help.

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