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Podcast: Different Spectrums Podcast ™️
Episode: Blindfolded by Life: Bird Box's Perspective on Trauma and Autistic Parenthood [Feat. Dr. Alondra]
Description: In a world where you must keep your eyes shut, we delve into the Netflix Original movie "Bird Box" with our special guest, Dr. Alondra. As a social worker and an autistic adult with a nonverbal and neurodivergent child, we explore the profound impact of trauma on our lives.
In this chaos-ridden world, we're exposed to a barrage of distressing experiences. For those of us who are deeply empathetic, and particularly for individuals on the autism spectrum, this constant onslaught of pain and suffering can be overwhelming. This often leads to an intensified need...