Resources

Autism Resources

Autism Awareness Australia: What do Autistic employees need to be successful in the workplace?
Education setting accommodations for Autistic individuals
Self-Advocacy@Work
Reframing Autism: Guidelines for selecting a neurodiversity-affirming mental healthcare provider
Reframing Autism: Position Statement on Therapies and Interventions – Updated July 2022
Reframing Autism: Talking to children about Autism
Kids / Teens
Different, Not Less: Chloé Hayden
The Brain Forest: Sandhya Menon
Just Right for You: Melanie Heyworth
The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide: Yenn Purkis and Tanya Masterman
Adults
Divergent Mind: Jenara Nerenberg
Unmasking Autism: Devon Price
Being Julia: Ruth Fidler and Julia Daunt
The Autistic Trans Guide to Life: Yen Perkis and Wenn Lawson
Spectrum Women: Barb Cook and Michelle Garnett
inTune with PDA: A 6 week online program for forging peaceful pathways for families raising Autistic children with a PDA profile
Reframing Autism: Autistic wellbeing courses
The Autistic Life: Burnout and trauma resources written by Autistic people
Understanding the Autistic Mind: A Guide to Understanding, Developing, and Applying #ReasonableAccommodations for Autistic People
The Neurodivergent Woman Podcast
Avoiding Ableist Language: Suggestions for Autism Researchers
Defining autistic burnout through experts by lived experience: Grounded Delphi method investigating #AutisticBurnout
Having All of Your Internal Resources Exhausted Beyond Measure and Being Left with No Clean-Up Crew: Defining Autistic Burnout
Masking is Life: Experiences of Masking in Autistic and Nonautistic Adults
Reframing Autism: Talking to Children about Autism
The Conversation: How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis - the earlier the better
Reframing Autism: Does learning you are Autistic at a younger aged lead to better adult outcomes?
Oredipe et al. (2023) Does learning you are autistic at a younger age lead to better adult outcomes? A participatory exploration of the perspectives of autistic university students
Autistic Burnout: Chapter 2 – The Little Monitor
Why Everything You Know About Autism is Wrong: TedxTalk by Jac den Houting – Autistic Researcher
AUsome: Autism training resources
Bright & Quirky: Information about being Twice Exceptional
Embrace Autism: Autistic Superpowers
NeuroClastic: The Autism Spectrum According to Autistic People (also has information on ADHD)
Reframing Autism: Celebrating & Nurturing Autistic Identity
Spectrum Women: Magazine
The Other Autism: an ongoing conversation about late diagnosis and the ways autism presents in women and girls

ADHD Resources

Trauma Resources

Psychology Today: Breaking the Chains of Generational Trauma
20 Signs of Emotional Manipulation | Psychology Today
Book: Cultural Safety in Trauma-Informed Practice from a First Nations Perspective: Billabongs of Knowledge
Family and Community Safety (FaCtS) for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Study: FaCtS Study | National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health (anu.edu.au )
Everyday discrimination: Study reveals toll of discrimination on First Nations adults (anu.edu.au )
Dissociation Cards
Personal Values Card Sort
The Window of Tolerance: Infographic
Progressive Muscle Relaxation: Audio recording by Dr Bianca Calabria
Understanding Executive Dysfunction to Optimise Assessment and Treatment for ADHD and Trauma
Trauma and children - newborns to two years - Better Health Channel
Blue Knot Foundation: Empowering recovery from complex trauma

Therapeutic Approach Resources

2e Resources

Bright and Quirky: Help Your Bright Child Thrive - Support for Twice Exceptional Kids

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