Positively Autistic - Jeanette's Autism Show

Positively Autistic

This program is a place for discussion of issues around Autism and related topics - mental health, education, employment, inclusion, identity and cultural differences between Autistic and non-autistic people. Jeanette usually interview guests who are doing good work in the Autism community. For this episode, Jeanette is joined by author, educator and National Director, Research & Senior Education Consultant at Autism Spectrum Australia, Dr Trevor Clark. Trevor has recently published a book called Exploring Giftedness and Autism. Jeanette and Trevor discuss Autistic people who are gifted / twice exceptional or have savant skills and how this can be a positive attribute helping people achieve their potential, whatever that may be. You can purchase the book here: https://www.routledge.com/Exploring-Giftedness-and-Autism-A-study-of-a-differentiated-educational/Clark/p/book/9781138839540