This episode of ADHD Mums features a deep, insightful conversation with the renowned Autistic and ADHD clinical psychologist, researcher, and advocate, Marie Camin. Jane and Marie dive into a variety of topics including the importance of neurodiverse representation, the challenges of autistic burnout and ADHD, and the intricate dance of balancing motherhood with neurodivergent traits. The discussion moves towards personal experiences with imposter syndrome and the journey to embracing an autism diagnosis. Marie emphasises the importance of diverse representation within the autistic community and the challenges of going public with her diagnosis. They discuss the controversial approach of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and both Marie and Jane's passionate stance against it, favouring more affirming practices. Marie recounts her early interests in psychology, struggles with undiagnosed neurodivergent traits, and significant challenges in school leading to autistic burnout. The episode covers the unique social dynamics for neurodivergent individuals, including in parenting and professional environments. Jane and Marie discuss the often-overlooked experiences of neurodivergent mothers, including competing sensory and emotional needs between parent and child. Marie wraps up with an empowering message about trusting one’s instincts and experiences, especially when navigating life as a neurodivergent individual. Links & Resources Marie Cannon's Professional Website: https://www.mariecamin.com/ - The AS Detect App for Early Autism Identification AS early detection app- Conversation Piece Co-authored by Marie on Early Autism Identification https://www.latrobe.edu.au/news/articles/2022/opinion/discussing-autism-diagnosis-with-kidsSarah Hendrickx channel on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwhwVRXUWw_gi8jjFAbcNxqiU39ajUVB_Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review this episode on your favorite podcast platform. Share it with friends and family who might benefit from these insights! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Mentioned in this episode:🎁ADHD MUMS PROGRAM LINK🎄Four short audios.
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