Send us a text This episode of Autism Unpacked focuses on a subject that is often overlooked - the impact of autistic trauma and mental health on young people. We welcome consultant clinical pschologist and Head of Trauma Informed Practice at Options Austism, Dr Leanne Johnson, and together we unpack key mental health challenges like burnout and anxiety. And importantly, we look at how parents can recognise, understand and support their child, as well as practical strategies to he...
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Send us a text This episode of Autism Unpacked focuses on a subject that is often overlooked - the impact of autistic trauma and mental health on young people. We welcome consultant clinical pschologist and Head of Trauma Informed Practice at Options Austism, Dr Leanne Johnson, and together we unpack key mental health challenges like burnout and anxiety. And importantly, we look at how parents can recognise, understand and support their child, as well as practical strategies to he...
Episode 7 - Sleep & Autism - Navigating rest in a neurodiverse world
Autism Unpacked
41 minutes
9 months ago
Episode 7 - Sleep & Autism - Navigating rest in a neurodiverse world
In this episode of Autism Unpacked, we explore sleep and why this can be a challenge for neurodiverse individuals. Rosie is joined by Dr Nicky Greaves, a consultant clinical psychologist, whose career includes time running a sleep clinical as well as extensive experience working with neurodiverse young people. Hear Nicky and Rosie delve into why sleep can be particularly challenging for autistic individuals, and explore advice and strategies for prioritising sleep, setting the scene for sleep...
Autism Unpacked
Send us a text This episode of Autism Unpacked focuses on a subject that is often overlooked - the impact of autistic trauma and mental health on young people. We welcome consultant clinical pschologist and Head of Trauma Informed Practice at Options Austism, Dr Leanne Johnson, and together we unpack key mental health challenges like burnout and anxiety. And importantly, we look at how parents can recognise, understand and support their child, as well as practical strategies to he...