Autistic Advocacy: Autism and Grief With Mady Synder

Autistic Culture Podcast Network · Apr 25, 2025 · 1h 10m

💔 CW: This episode includes discussions of death, suicide, and self-harm.In this episode of Autistic Advocacy, Dr. Angela Kingdon is joined by neuroaffirming therapist Mady Snyder to explore the complexity of autistic grief. From the loss of people to the loss of routines, expectations, or identity, autistic grief shows up differently—and that difference deserves compassion, not correction.This isn’t a clinical take on the “5 stages.” It’s a deeper dive into the ways grief, sensory processing, and special interests all intersect in the autistic experience.🎧 What You’ll LearnWhat ambiguous…