Adulting with Autism
Kerie Logan on Autism, Trauma Bonds & Healing the Nervous System How masking, PDA, and self-doubt impact neurodivergent adults — and what real healing looks like
23 Jul 2025
Send us a textHow do masking, trauma bonds, and PDA affect autistic adults — and what does true healing even look like?In this episode of Adulting with Autism, host April Ratchford talks with Kerie Logan, intuitive hypnotherapist, author, and consciousness guide. With over 30 years of experience and a son on the spectrum, Kerie shares how trauma patterns shape the autistic experience — and how to finally break free.💡 We discuss:Autism, masking & reactive abusePDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) & emotional shutdownSelf-regulation for the nervous systemSpiritual healing & identity beyond diagnosis✨ Affiliate shoutouts: 🔌 My go-to charger: MFISH 4-in-1 travel charger – https://mfish.shop/discount/mfishAdultingwithAutismPodcast 👕 Autistic, Authentic, and Unapologetic merch: https://adulting-with-autism-shop.fourthwall.com/📲 Follow & connect: Podcast: https://adultingwithautism.buzzsprout.com Instagram: @adulting_autism Linktree: https://linktr.ee/adultingwithautismAutistic adulting chaos? My MFish Dragon Charger slays—sleek, bold design with soul (no Apple boredom!), powers phone/laptop through BTS sessions. Daily obsession for my neurodivergent brain—ordering more! Quick pre-roll from Adulting with Autism. Affiliate link below (I earn from purchases—thanks!) Get fierce for fall with the Empowerment Collection and Power in the Frequency! Bold colors, ultimate comfort, and designs made for neurodivergent pride. Shop now to support the show and join the Alliance—find your new favorite at the link in show notes.mfish: Organize. Simplify. WinEco-friendly, high-quality tech tool to simplify school, work and lifeFind Your Fierce This Fall: Empowerment Shop now to support the show and join the Alliance—find your new favorite at the link in show notes.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show@[email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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