The Atypical View
Follow Lauren Florio, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, on a journey into stereotype-breaking psychoeducation on all things neurodiversity, therapy, and psychology. Connect with her Atypical View through her lived experiences, all while building empathy for yourself and the neurodiverse community.
Episodes
How to Spot an Autistic Meltdown
At The Atypical View, we recognize that meltdowns are not behavioral problems, they are nervous system responses that call for support and safety.For many autistic individuals, especially those who are late diagnosed, big emotions are often misunderstood. In childhood, many autistic kids are incorrectly labeled as having too many “tantrums”, when the reality is actually a nervous system response t
Gratitude and Reflection
Gratitude and Reflection During Thanksgiving WeekAs Thanksgiving approaches, many of us are reminded to pause and reflect. Yet it is equally important to acknowledge that the traditional story of Thanksgiving is not accurate and the story of the "Pilgrims and Indians" has caused lasting harm to Indigenous communities. The commonly told narrative erases violence, colonization, and loss. A
Autism Levels Explained
The History of Autism and it's Levels of Support NeedsThe Atypical View, we understand for many late diagnosed autistic individuals, knowing your level can be a helpful tool when advocating for services, accommodations, therapy, or coaching. Someone who is technically Level 1 might still need substantial support on certain days or in certain settings. Supporting authenticity and flexibility h
Dissociation & Nervous System Regulation
Supporting Dissociation Through Nervous System RegulationDissociation can be understood as a temporary disconnection from thoughts, emotions, sensations, or identity. It is the nervous system’s way of protecting us when an experience feels too overwhelming to process in the moment. While it can feel distressing, dissociation often begins as a survival response, not a flaw. At The Atypical View, we
Mental Health Day
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Autistic Special Interests
The Power of Special Interests in Autism:Special interests are one of the most unique and meaningful parts of autism. While often misunderstood by the broader public, they bring joy, stability, and identity to autistic individuals. For many late diagnosed autistic adults, recognizing their special interests as a strength rather than a flaw is a life changing moment. At The Atypical View, we believ
OCD v OCPD
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Misdiagnosis - Racial and Socioeconomic Barriers
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Somatics
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Misdiagnosis in Women
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CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
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Burnout
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Masking
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AuDHD
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