Carol Hegan Carol Hegan

Autistic Strengths, Identity and the Power of Special Interests

When we talk about autism, we often hear about challenges and ‘deficits.’ But that’s only part of the story—and a narrow one at that. Autistic people have many incredible strengths, deep passions, and unique ways of experiencing the world. In fact, when we take a step back and listen to autistic voices, we start to see just how powerful those strengths really are.

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