2024-10-02
32 分钟ABOUT THIS EPISODE (+ scroll for resources) 👇 In this episode, Dr. Tay explores the topic of neurodivergence in adults, particularly parents, with guest Dr. Salena Justice, a psychologist specializing in late diagnoses of autism and ADHD. They discuss the indicators of neurodivergence, the evaluation process, and the differences between self-diagnosis and formal diagnosis. The conversation also addresses common issues faced by neurodivergent adults, the therapy approaches that can be beneficial, and the importance of finding the right therapist. 00:00 Introduction to Neurodivergence in Parenting 00:37 Guest Introduction: Dr. Salena Justice 00:50 Understanding Late Diagnoses in Adults 01:35 Host's Background and Podcast Purpose 02:44 Challenges in Diagnosing Autism in Adults 07:35 Evaluation Process for Adults 12:21 Common Presentations of Autism in Adults 15:14 ADHD in Adults: Common Presentations and Challenges 17:45 Discussing Autism Diagnoses and Common Misdiagnoses 19:08 Evaluating Autism and ADHD in Women 23:15 Therapy Approaches for Autism and ADHD 26:52 Finding the Right Therapist 28:40 Connecting with Dr. Salena Justice 31:04 Conclusion and Next Steps RESOURCES ⚡️ connect with Dr. Salena on Instagram @@psychologywithsalena and check out her website ⚡️ want to learn more about Dr. Tay's Whole Family Approach and current services offered? visit drtaylorday.com ⚡️ join the Evolve Facebook community to participate in the episode Q+As >> facebook.com/groups/evolveautism ⚡️ learn from me and submit your questions [could be featured on a future episode] >> Instagram @the.dr.tay TikTok @the.dr.tay LinkedIn @the-dr-tay