Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness Podcast

The Adult Autism: A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisquarto.com). Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who identify as autistic) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends. Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!

Episodes

Apr 15, 2024

26 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Drew Shaw, M.A., an autism navigator resource specialist with the Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAofM) discusses how he connects autistic folks (and others) with the support they need.  As a neurodiverse person himself Drew finds this work to be very rewarding.  Find out more about AAoM’s MiNavigator Program here:  https://autismallianceofmichigan.org/contact-minavigator/
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who conducts Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations for adults (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
Would you like to watch a video version of this podcast episode?  Check out the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4IPUmICA-ZlIERsJk3pHyqkSyPKMht9X
* Are you thinking that you might be autistic but have never been professionally evaluated?  How about taking a 6-question quiz designed by Dr. Quarto to find out if autism is likely:  “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 

Apr 15, 2024

26 min

Mar 27, 2024

28 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Jessica Penot, LPC, a neuroaffirmative therapist, discusses issues surrounding autism including masking and unmasking.  Jessica is the author of the book, “The Unmasking Workbook for Autistic Adults:  Neurodiversity Affirming Skills to Help You Live Authentically, Avoid Burnout & Thrive” (https://shorturl.at/lvVY1).  Find out more about Jessica and her practice - Tree of Life Behavioral Health - by clicking on this link: https://www.treeoflifebehavioral.com/ourteam.html.
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who conducts Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations for adults (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
Would you like to watch a video version of this podcast episode?  Check out the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness YouTube channel:  https://youtu.be/FSQLtBAsyqY
* Are you thinking that you might be autistic but have never been professionally evaluated?  How about taking a 6-question quiz designed by Dr. Quarto to find out if autism is likely:  “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 

Mar 27, 2024

28 min

Mar 19, 2024

24 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Patty Laushman, founder and head coach of Thrive Autism Coaching, talks about neurodivergent life coaching services that she and her team provide to autistic teens and adults to help them experience success as they navigate their way through a neurotypical world.  Find out more about Thrive Autism Coaching by clicking on this link: https://www.thriveautismcoaching.com/
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who conducts Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations for adults (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
Would you like to watch a video version of this podcast episode?  Check out the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness YouTube channel:  https://youtu.be/FSQLtBAsyqY
* Are you thinking that you might be autistic but have never been professionally evaluated?  How about taking a 6-question quiz designed by Dr. Quarto to find out if autism is likely:  “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 

Mar 19, 2024

24 min

Feb 29, 2024

36 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto has a conversation with two autistic women to learn about their experiences and perspectives regarding autism.
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who conducts Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations for adults (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
* Are you thinking that you might be autistic but have never been professionally evaluated?  How about taking a 6-question quiz designed by Dr. Quarto to find out if autism is likely:  “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 

Feb 29, 2024

36 min

Jan 8, 2024

16 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto discusses how and why communication difficulties occur among autistic folks and what can be done to help them.
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
* Are you thinking that you might be autistic but have never been professionally evaluated?  How about taking a 6-question quiz designed by Dr. Quarto to find out if autism is likely:  “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 
 

Jan 8, 2024

16 min

Oct 9, 2023

23 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto explains how family harmony can be promoted among people who live in a home with an autistic adult.
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
* Are you thinking that you might be autistic but have never been professionally evaluated?  How about taking a 6-question quiz designed by Dr. Quarto to find out if autism is likely:  “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 
 

Oct 9, 2023

23 min

Sep 20, 2023

15 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto explains how you can get evaluated for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
* “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sep 20, 2023

15 min

Sep 8, 2023

17 min

On this episode of the Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast Dr. Quarto touches on how autistic adults are stigmatized and what can be done to address this problem.
The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) (https://chrisquarto.com).  Issues pertaining to mildly autistic adults (and neurodiverse folks who believe they are on the spectrum) are covered on the podcast including sensory sensitivities, how to make friends, regulating emotions and the role pets play as friends.  Listen and discover why your uniqueness is awesome!
* https://chrisquarto.com/
* “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sep 8, 2023

17 min

Sep 4, 2023

13 min

Neurodiversity...you hear that word a lot nowadays don't you?  What does it mean?  What's it all about anyway and how is it related to adult autism?  Well, there's no better way to find out than by listening to this episode of the podcast!
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The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  In this episode, Dr. Quarto discusses what the podcast series is all about.  Check it out!
You can learn more about Dr. Quarto and how to get evaluated for autism (Tennessee & Michigan residents only) by visiting his website:
* https://chrisquarto.com/
* “Am I Autistic?” quiz link - https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/64db4bb606278800141be2fd
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sep 4, 2023

13 min

Aug 24, 2023

5 min

The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series is hosted by Christopher Quarto - a licensed psychologist who specializes in evaluating adults for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  In this episode, Dr. Quarto discusses what the podcast series is all about.  Check it out!
* The Adult Autism:  A Spectrum of Uniqueness podcast series can be accessed here: https://chrisquarto.com/category/adult-autism/
* Are you interested in getting evaluated for autism? Dr. Quarto conducts in-person and telehealth evaluations with clients nationwide. Click here to get the ball rolling: https://chrisquarto.com/autism-spectrum-disorder-testing/
 
 
 
 

Aug 24, 2023

5 min

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