Alexa Miller
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294 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard Jun 2025
Alexa Miller’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And in this narrative, that's treated as if it's already known.
And I think that was the very first time I began to see uncertainty as a safer bet than false certainty.
Or maybe it's when I started to really get how dangerous false certainty was.
And how prone even those people who really have a very well formed belief system and sense of professional identity.
how how quickly that can fall away.
Finally, in her early twenties, she was diagnosed by a nurse and estate social worker with Asperger's.
Which is the closest thing to what she has.
That was the first time the whole family had this feeling of like, it all makes sense.
You know, you we could hear the angel singing.
We could look at a laundry list of characteristics and be like, that's her.
That diagnosis got her off of a lot of the wrong meds.
It lifted some stigma.
Sometimes diagnoses come with more stigma.
But for her it lifted stigma and really just allowed her to know herself.
So she could
care for herself and advocate for herself and begin a much better trajectory.
It wasn't just the Asperger's or the the autism spectrum.
It also was other things.
Like she has a lot of anxiety from all of the abuse she received over the years.
It's not being on the autism spectrum that are the things that debilitate her, because what came
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