Send us a text This episode is a quiet meditation on change — the kind that doesn’t always feel exciting or triumphant, but necessary. We’ll explore how autistic and sensitive nervous systems experience emotional and seasonal transitions, the neuroscience behind letting go, and the psychology of identity shifts. Drawing from thinkers like Robert Kegan, Brené Brown, Lisa Feldman Barrett, and Stephen Porges, we’ll look at why release often feels like grief before it feels like freedom — and how...
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Send us a text This episode is a quiet meditation on change — the kind that doesn’t always feel exciting or triumphant, but necessary. We’ll explore how autistic and sensitive nervous systems experience emotional and seasonal transitions, the neuroscience behind letting go, and the psychology of identity shifts. Drawing from thinkers like Robert Kegan, Brené Brown, Lisa Feldman Barrett, and Stephen Porges, we’ll look at why release often feels like grief before it feels like freedom — and how...
# 1 - You Were Never Wrong About Yourself - The Diagnosis
Quietly Autistic at Last
10 minutes
2 months ago
# 1 - You Were Never Wrong About Yourself - The Diagnosis
Send us a text Welcome to Quietly Autistic at Last, a podcast for women diagnosed with autism later in life—women who spent years, even decades, masked, misunderstood, or misdiagnosed. I'm your host, Dr. Allison Sucamele. In this debut episode, I share my own story—how a single question from one of my students led me to the RAADS-R (Ritvo Autism Asperger Diagnostic Scale–Revised) and, eventually, to an official autism diagnosis at 48 years old. We’ll explore what the RAADS-R is, its str...
Quietly Autistic at Last
Send us a text This episode is a quiet meditation on change — the kind that doesn’t always feel exciting or triumphant, but necessary. We’ll explore how autistic and sensitive nervous systems experience emotional and seasonal transitions, the neuroscience behind letting go, and the psychology of identity shifts. Drawing from thinkers like Robert Kegan, Brené Brown, Lisa Feldman Barrett, and Stephen Porges, we’ll look at why release often feels like grief before it feels like freedom — and how...
