160 | is there an intersection between evidence-based practice and neurodiversity affirming care?

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In this mini episode, Dr. Tay explores the intersection between evidence-based practices and neurodiversity affirming care in autism treatment. Drawing from her extensive background in research and clinical practice, she discusses the challenges of integrating these approaches to provide tailored, effective support for autistic individuals. Emphasizing the importance of lived experiences and clinical impressions alongside research, Dr. Tay highlights the need for a flexible, patient-centered approach to care that focuses on quality of life. This episode aims to inform and inspire listeners about the evolving landscape of autism care.

00:00 Introduction to Mini Episodes

00:49 Purpose and Format of Mini Episodes

01:33 Today’s Topic: Evidence-Based Practice and Neurodiversity

02:00 Background and Training in Research

03:05 Challenges in Autism Research

03:41 Neurodiversity Affirming Practices

07:34 Intersection of Evidence-Based and Neurodiversity Practices

11:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

13:11 Subscribe and Engage

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