Discover what’s possible when you mix your own batter.

Do you know any recently-diagnosed autistic women trying to figure out what support they need?

This episode is part two of my conversation with Olivia Hops, a late-diagnosed Autistic Self-Advocate and YouTuber from California. She talks about how she’s learned to manage anxiety and meltdowns since receiving her autism diagnosis.

Among other things, we discuss:

• Selective mutism during meltdowns
• The importance of coping mechanisms and support systems
• Olivia’s autistic strengths
• Resources for other autistic business owners
• Tips for newly diagnosed autistic females

To learn more about Olivia Hops and her work, please visit https://oliviahops.org/.

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This episode is part one of our conversation with Olivia Hops, which was originally released on March 3, 2022.

Olivia is the owner of Unbaked Bar, an online edible cookie dough shop, and her mission is to help autistic adults become successful business owners. She also uses her YouTube channel to spread awareness of how autism presents differently for females.

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How can professionals in the school setting work together to improve student outcomes?

Sasha Long has a unique perspective, given her experience on both sides of collaborative efforts. Listen to her ideas on how to improve collaboration between teachers and specialists.

Welcome to Autism Tips & Tools, where we highlight the best practical guidance from previous episodes of Autism Knows No Borders. Whether you’re a self-advocate, a family member, or a service provider, there’s something here for you!

This conversation with Sasha Long was originally released on October 8, 2020.

Would you like to hear Sasha Long talk about common challenges teachers face and ways to empower paraprofessionals in the classroom? Click the link below for the full conversation and be sure to subscribe to hear more from people connected to autism inspiring change and building community.

Classroom Tips and Strategies from The Autism Helper, with Sasha Long | TBT

Let’s work together to transform how the world relates to autism.

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We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.

Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast

Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community

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Discover what’s possible when you mix your own batter.

Why are so many autistic females late-diagnosed?

If you’ve ever asked this question yourself, listen to Olivia Hops, a late-diagnosed Autistic Self-Advocate and YouTuber from California, explain some of the possible reasons.

Among other things, we discuss:

• Olivia’s journey of being diagnosed with autism at age 24
• The underdiagnosis of females on the spectrum
• Some ways in which Olivia masked while growing up
• How autism affects her daily life
• Building a business as an autistic adult

To learn more about Olivia Hops and her work, please visit https://oliviahops.org/.

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This episode is part one of our conversation with Olivia Hops, which was originally released on March 3, 2022.

Olivia is the owner of Unbaked Bar, an online edible cookie dough shop, and her mission is to help autistic adults become successful business owners. She also uses her YouTube channel to spread awareness of how autism presents differently for females.

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We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.

Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast

Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community

Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project

We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey