In this episode of Talk to Me Sis, we sit down with Jennifer Cook author, autism advocate, and the relationship expert from Netflix's hit show Love on the Spectrum. But this time, Jennifer isn't guiding someone else. She's sharing her own story.

00:00:00 Coming up...
00:00:34 Meet Jennifer Cook from Love on the Spectrum
00:16:31 Masking Autism and Learning Social Rules
00:17:18 Using Movies and Books to Learn Social Skills
00:21:16 Why Autism in Girls Often Goes Undiagnosed
00:28:12 Autism, Relationships & Recognizing Abuse
00:31:05 Being Diagnosed with Autism at Age 35
00:31:58 The Social Rules Book That Changed Lives
00:36:12 Raising Neurodivergent Children as an Autistic Parent
00:41:10 Occupational Therapy and Sensory Challenges
00:45:41 How Jennifer Joined Love on the Spectrum
00:48:25 The Impact of Love on the Spectrum
00:50:30 Behind the Scenes Stories from the Show
00:53:55 Tanner, Connor & Finding Confidence

Whether you're on the spectrum, love someone who is, or simply want an honest conversation about identity, resilience, and self-worth this episode is for you.