Ananya Child Development Centre Podcast · Ananya CDC

Part 3/4: Evolution of Autism Therapies: Neurodiversity Movement

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A clinician witnessed a child break down under pressure to conform, sparking deep introspection about therapy's true goals.

This episode explores the evolution of autism therapies from the 1990s to early 2000s, highlighting the shift from rigid behaviorist and cognitive approaches to the neurodiversity movement and relationship-based therapies. It discusses critiques of past methods, key figures like Jim Sinclair and Judy Singer, and the ongoing debates that shaped a more compassionate, inclusive approach to autism.

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