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Let's Talk Autism and OCD
Episode 25

Let's Talk Autism and OCD

Let's Talk Small Talk · Libby Hill

February 1, 202649m 26s

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Show Notes

The podcast episode focuses on the intersection of autism and OCD, featuring the amazing speaker Dean Beadle sharing his personal experiences and insights. Dean explained how OCD manifests differently in autistic individuals, emphasising the distinction between autistic rituals and OCD compulsions. He describes his own struggles with OCD, including recent flare-ups triggered by life changes, and shares coping strategies such as acknowledging intrusive thoughts without giving them credence. Dean also highlights the importance of support and validation for individuals experiencing OCD, particularly young people who may feel isolated.  

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Topics

speechlanguagecommunicationautismneurodivergencePDA. selective mutism