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My Autistic World: Authentic Stories of Late Diagnosis

Matt Kandik
Autism
Mental Health
Self-Advocacy
Burnout
Identity Crisis
Self-Diagnosis
Sensory Processing Disorder
Neurodivergence
Therapy
Mental Health Coaching
Sensory Overload
Community Support
Employment Struggles
Autistic Identity
Late Diagnosis
Accommodations
Communication Differences
Stigma
Childhood Trauma
Masking

Welcome to "Adult Autism: My Autistic World," a podcast exploring autism discovered in adulthood. Matt, diagnosed at 42, shares personal experiences and challenges faced by late-diagnosed autistic individuals. Inspired by Melissa Tacia’s "Oh, that's just my autism," Matt discusses masking, burnout, job struggles, relationships and self-acceptance. Join Matt for an honest, insightful look into livi... more

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Are you stuck in burnout-mode, constantly wondering if you’re doing too much or not enough?

This episode dives into the messy truth of self-growth for late-diagnosed autistic adults—where resting too much feels like failure, but pushing too hard jus... more

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Matt explores the gap between performative autism awareness and the lived experiences of autistic adults. With April bringing the usual wave of blue lights and puzzle pieces, this episode is a clear-eyed ... more

What if the difference between struggling and thriving wasn’t about working harder—but working smarter? In this episode, we’re breaking down what accommodations really are and why they matter for everyone—not just those with official diagnoses.

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This Holiday Special and Season 1 Finale aims to take everything that we covered this season and stitch it together into one cohesive big picture with some new insight and juxtaposition of these themes. Resources mentioned in the episode: Embrace Aut... more

In this episode of Adult Autism: My Autistic World, Matt dives into the fascinating world of special interests- those unique and intense passions that bring so much joy and purpose to many autistic and neurodivergent individuals. He shares some of th... more

In this episode of Adult Autism: My Autistic World, Matt takes a reflective journey through their employment history, shedding light on how undiagnosed autism impacted his career. Despite often being recognized as a strong employee, he frequently exp... more

In this episode of Adult Autism:My Autistic World, Matt takes a deep dive into the world of sensory differences experienced by autistic individuals. With a focus on the eight sensory systems—visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, gustatory, vestibular... more

In this episode of Adult Autism: My Autistic World, Matt tackles the issue of misdiagnosis among undiagnosed autistic individuals, sharing personal experiences and shedding light on why autism can go unrecognized until later in life. This episode is ... more

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Host of Adult Autism: My Autistic World, Matt Kandick shares his experiences as a late-diagnosed autistic adult. He explores personal anecdotes surrounding autism, self-advocacy, and mental health challenges, aiming to foster understanding and connection within the autistic community.

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Focused on the experiences and challenges faced by individuals who discover they are autistic in adulthood, this podcast provides an authentic narrative that sheds light on the unique journeys of late-diagnosed autistic adults. Each episode is anchored by the host's personal reflections and stories, tackling significant topics such as self-advocacy, the impact of societal misunderstandings, career struggles, relationships, and the journey toward acceptance. The heartfelt discussions often emphasize the importance of sharing experiences to foster community understanding and support. Listeners can expect a mix of personal anecdotes, insights into autism, and practical advice that resonates with those navigating similar challenges in their liv... more

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