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Podcast: The Neurodivergent Professor
Episode: NDP Episode 158: How Autism Blends With the World
Description: Do you love yourself?I know, itβs an extremely personal question. When a counselor first asked me this question I was taken aback. Itβs offensive and puts one in a defensive position. And who likes feeling defensive?But therapy is about healing and I answered as best I could. Again, and again. Iβm fairly certain every counselor, therapist, and coach I have worked with has asked me some form of this question.When my new therapist heard my answer to this question she heard something the others did not. When I described my inn...