Teena and Caitlin delved into the significance of self esteem and the unique challenges faced by Autistic folks and ADHDers. They also explored the detrimental impact of external influences and societal perceptions on Autistic folks and ADHDers, emphasising the need for understanding, acceptance, and focusing on individual strengths. The conversation delves into the effects of sensory overload, difficulties in social interaction, struggles with memory and the 'double empathy problem'. Additionally, they discussed the importance of mindfulness, self-acceptance, and supportive relationships in boosting self esteem.
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For more information about our podcast hosts check out the links below:
Caitlin Hughes
Cathartic Collaborations
https://catharticcollaborations.com.au/
Social media: @cathartic.collaborations
Teena Mogler
Balance Centre for Mental Health
https://www.balancecentreformentalhealth.com.au/
Social media: @balancecentreformentalhealth