ND’N’ABA With Martin and Dan
Season 1, Episode 4: “Acceptance; without Fear of Judgement”
In this episode of “ND’N’ABA With Martin and Dan,” titled “Acceptance; without Fear of Judgement,” we delve into the riveting discussions surrounding autism acceptance and the concepts of fear-based judgments. Join us as we navigate through insightful conversations and thought-provoking perspectives on embracing neurodiversity.
We highlight significant events and resources within the autism community:
• The Profound Autism Summit was hosted by Profound Autism Alliance on Friday April 5th in Burlington, MA. Follow them on Instagram at @profoundautism, @profoundautismsummit, or check out their link.tree ( https://linktr.ee/profoundautism?fbclid=PAAaYawXNHLpeZA1d_xGdaBiJx6WAe-SAnXOTEddSt2Q-bDjCYFMXEU2zfc2U_aem_AaAHJFqftRKX_OMqbNJEvz6_J2Hud9NudA3DgxzhvmaWntB0n0SRWcLMFN_7ulfsPWA ) for more information and advocacy resources.
• Hele for Autism Resource fair hosted by the Autism Society of Hawaii on Saturday April 6th. Check out the event details at https://www.autismsocietyhi.org/calendar/hele-for-autism .
• Books from Sixth and Center Publishing, including “Empowering Autonomy: A Skills Assessment Protocol” by Robin Arnall, PhD and Alexandra Elfers, MS. Visit their website at https://www.sixthandcenterpublishing.com/books for more information.
• Follow Dr. Shane Spiker on Instagram @drshanetspiker to learn more about his Applied Behavior Sexuality (ABS) Labs and visit his publishing page for Sixth and Center Publishing. Go learn more about ONTABA at the link below: https://ontaba.org/conferences-events/
• Tune in to “Paperback Behavior” on Spotify for insights on Positive Behavior Supports. Listen at https://open.spotify.com/show/5TtZARtp7XTiVri74buRH5?si=wCib6H9vSemMMjVOBsXU9A .
• Follow Dr. Mari L. Cerda on Instagram @autie.analyst for valuable content.
• Connect with Brian Middleton M.Ed, BCBA, IBA, LBA, also known as @beardedbehaviorist.
• Stay tuned for Dr. Naseem, also known internationally as @thedubaiautismdoctor, in future episodes.
We extend our gratitude to those who advocate for neurodivergent individuals. Support our friends at @aba_in_the_wild, @behaviorjawn, and @jaredvaneducation!
Lastly, check out Martin’s new song “Celestial Radiance” on Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/track/4yaHNC6dJN5oCYhIbSupCi?si=gADoY2R3TwuBia7YN1AHJA&context=spotify%3Asearch%3Acelestial%2Bradiance%2Bmartin%2Bthe%2Bwolf
For speaking arrangements or to explore Martin’s book, blog, and community resources, visit Spire Autism at https://spireautism.com/
Happy Autism Acceptance and Awareness Month! Join us as we embrace acceptance without fear of judgment.