12 Common Misconceptions/Myths about ASD

In this episode, I share with you my experience of choosing a major and the responses/reactions after choosing Psychology and Special Education.  

This episode is about Breaking Generational Stigma Surrounding Mental Health. We will be looking into where this stigma comes from, the consequences of this stigma, and how we can address it. 

April is Autism Acceptance Month. This month is a great prompt to level up our initiatives to promote autism awareness and acceptance. In this episode, I share 3 strategies for celebrating autism acceptance. Teaching lessons and facilitating discussions in your school community w ...  Show more

In this heartfelt and honest conversation, Host Louloua Smadi El Hajj and guest Krystel Alhayek come together for Autism Awareness Month to unpack 5 common myths about autism that may be standing in the way of real growth—for parents, professionals, and autistic individuals thems ...  Show more

This is taken from a talk at the National Autistic Society Spectrum Ball in Wrexham where I did a talk for their World Autism Awareness Week event. 

This week, we kick off April, Autism Awareness Month, with actress and autism awareness advocate Holly Robinson Peete, who talks us through her journey from her son’s diagnosis to his independence, bringing understanding and breaking the stigma surrounding this developmental diso ...  Show more