Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

Description: Unlock the true essence of Autistic experience with "Unmasking Autism" by Dr. Devon Price, a transformative exploration of what it means to be Autistic in a world that often demands conformity. This compelling work delves deep into the phenomenon of masked Autism—a coping mechanism where Autistic individuals conceal their true selves to fit societal norms—shedding light on the struggles and resilience of those who live behind the mask. Dr. Price, a leading voice in the neurodiversity movement, draws from personal experience and extensive research to reveal the hidden dimensions of Autistic lives. With insights from history, social science, and heartfelt personal stories, he paints a vivid picture of both the beauty and the pain of living as a masked Autistic person. "Unmasking Autism" offers practical tools and exercises designed to help readers embrace their authentic selves, including: Celebrating special interests Cultivating genuine Autistic relationships Reframing harmful stereotypes Rediscovering personal values Endorsed by Barry M. Prizant, PhD, CCC-SLP, author of Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism, this book stands at the forefront of the neurodiversity movement. It challenges societal norms and advocates for a world where Autistic individuals can thrive without the need to mask their true selves. Whether you are Autistic, know someone who is, or simply wish to broaden your understanding of neurodiversity, "Unmasking Autism" is a crucial read for fostering acceptance, appreciation, and authenticity in all aspects of life.

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Location: Denver, Colorado

End Time: 2024-10-01T23:05:50.000Z

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