Adulting with Autism: Essential Tips for Parents in the Teen-to-Adult Transition | Ep. 118

27/09/2025 39 min Temporada 3 Episodio 118
Adulting with Autism: Essential Tips for Parents in the Teen-to-Adult Transition | Ep. 118

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Send us a textIn this conversation, April Ratchford, the host of Adulting With Autism Podcast,  shares her personal journey with autism - as an individual, as a parent, and as an occupational therapist. She discusses the importance of understanding autism from a cultural perspective, the challenges of navigating diagnosis and advocacy, and the implications of masking in autistic individuals. April emphasizes the need for community support and resources, especially during the transition to adulthood, and offers insights into how parents can effectively guide their children through this process.Support the showWe drop new episodes every Saturday at 5 p.m. Pacific Time. Follow us: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fallingforlearning/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fallingforlearning/https://linktr.ee/falling4learning