Elizabeth is an autistic adult and licensed occupational therapist who specializes in trauma-sensitive practices. Elizabeth is a lifelong learner with an innovative OT practice informed by so many areas of study. Listen in to this episode as we explore:
Why trauma-sensitive practices are essential for our work with autistic people
What Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive yoga is, and how Elizabeth uses it her work
Concrete, easy-to-apply trauma sensitive practices we can all start implementing right away
How mutual aid and autistic community can (and should!) play into our work with families
Elizabeth’s simple but profound takeaway for OTs (hint: it’s not that we should be doing more in our sessions)