Sensory Processing, Autistic Catatonia, Safety, & Love: An Autistic OT's Perspective
with Kim Clairy
09/20/2023
In today’s episode, Autistic OT Kim Clairy talks about sensory differences, Autistic catatonia, and interdependence in a way that should be part of our life and graduate school curricula. She weaves in her clinical expertise with her personal story and her poetry, and even brings in a surprise guest at the end. Warning: the ending is so sweet it may leave you in tears.
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Show Notes
Learn more from/about Kim and/or get in touch at Kimclairy.com
- Sensory tools
- Book recommendations
- 7 Tips for Living with an Autistic Spouse (blog post)
- Autism and Sensory Awareness in Connection with Eating Disorders (blog post)
- Kim’s email: kjclucy at gmail.com
Courses/episodes referenced:
- Rachel Dorsey teaches about strengths-based goal writing (course)
- Damian Milton on the harms of Systematic Desensitization for sensory sensitivities in Autistic people (Episode 2– podcast & transcript))
- Recent podcasts on Autistic (romantic) relationships
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