An online therapeutic space designed specifically for women on the Autism spectrum (cisgender, trans women, and nonbinary) to foster a deeper understanding of themselves and their unique Autism experience. Centered around a neurodivergent affirming care model, participants will have the opportunity to investigate their unique experience of Autism, collaborate on their specific support needs, gain Autism-specific coping tools, reduce feelings of shame and guilt due to their neurotype, and connect with others who understand their journey.
This 8-week group offers a supportive community that promotes self-discovery, connection, and growth.
Program Outline:
Week 1: My Autism Journey We begin our journey together by talking about your experiences with diagnosis or self-diagnosis and identifying your goals for this time together.
Week 2: Know Thy Autism Discussion on the ASD brain, identifying your unique Autism strengths, and identifying your needs.
Week 3: Sensory Sensitivity Solutions We talk all things sensory and explore what coping tools may be helpful in times of sensory overload. We learn about body scanning for sensory needs.
Week 4: ASD & Masking Exploring Autistic masking and related challenges, as well as unmasking.
Week 5: Seeking Autistic Joy Discussion on your special and creative interests that make you, YOU! We lean into finding restorative joy in our special interests.
Week 6: May I Be Kind to Myself We dive into the challenges of living in a neurotypical-oriented world, and how to tackle our inner critic and those challenging “I shoulds.”
Week 7: ASD Burn Out & Prevention Education and discussion on Autism Burnout. We design a burnout prevention plan that is unique to your needs.
Week 8: Final Reflections Guided discussions on how to continue to support yourself moving forward and how to apply all that you’ve learned.
Groups will take place on Tuesday evenings at 7:00PM. Each meeting will be approximately 60 minutes in length.
The group is scheduled to start Tuesday, July 15th at 7:00PM.
This 8-week group offers a supportive community that promotes self-discovery, connection, and growth.
Program Outline:
Week 1: My Autism Journey We begin our journey together by talking about your experiences with diagnosis or self-diagnosis and identifying your goals for this time together.
Week 2: Know Thy Autism Discussion on the ASD brain, identifying your unique Autism strengths, and identifying your needs.
Week 3: Sensory Sensitivity Solutions We talk all things sensory and explore what coping tools may be helpful in times of sensory overload. We learn about body scanning for sensory needs.
Week 4: ASD & Masking Exploring Autistic masking and related challenges, as well as unmasking.
Week 5: Seeking Autistic Joy Discussion on your special and creative interests that make you, YOU! We lean into finding restorative joy in our special interests.
Week 6: May I Be Kind to Myself We dive into the challenges of living in a neurotypical-oriented world, and how to tackle our inner critic and those challenging “I shoulds.”
Week 7: ASD Burn Out & Prevention Education and discussion on Autism Burnout. We design a burnout prevention plan that is unique to your needs.
Week 8: Final Reflections Guided discussions on how to continue to support yourself moving forward and how to apply all that you’ve learned.
Groups will take place on Tuesday evenings at 7:00PM. Each meeting will be approximately 60 minutes in length.
The group is scheduled to start Tuesday, July 15th at 7:00PM.
Cost is $560 for the 8-week program, or in network with Cigna and Aetna.
The group will be facilitated by Lexi Campbell. To schedule a consultation call, and to reserve your spot, contact [email protected] or [email protected]
The group will be facilitated by Lexi Campbell. To schedule a consultation call, and to reserve your spot, contact [email protected] or [email protected]
Please visit our Policies and Procedures and our Insurance and Cost pages for important information.
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