How can we learn more about autism spectrum disorder in order to dismantle the stigma surrounding it?

In this week's episode, Sarah is joined by special guest, Sonia Chand.

Sonia Chand is a person on the autism spectrum. She is the host of a podcast called On the Spectrum with Sonia. On that podcast, she discusses mental health related topics, autism spectrum disorder, and inspirational stories. The purpose of the podcast is to leave the audience feeling inspired and connected. Sonia also has a memoir coming out in early 2025 called Dropped in the Maze. The memoir is about being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder at age 20.

Apart from being a podcast host and author, Sonia is an avid runner and featured on NBC. She also works as a psychotherapist by profession.

Join these ladies as they discuss Sonia's experiences with managing autism spectrum disorder, how we can learn to de-stigmatize autism through empathy and understanding, and helpful tips for managing autism spectrum disorder. Sonia also shares some takeaways from her upcoming memoir!

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Sonia's contacts:

Website: https://soniakrishnachand.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chand_sonia/?hl=en

On the Spectrum Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2mDTKqqgaswALC31UEruaY