Coping with Stress and Sensory Overload, with the Global Autism Community

Discover what’s possible when the right tools are in your box.  This week’s episode is a recording of one of our Global Autism Community exclusive events! The topic of this roundtable discussion was Coping with Stress and Sensory Overload. Participating in this event were autism self-advocates Thomas Iland, Robert Schmus, Mary Johnston, and David Sharif, as well as community members Colleen Dorsey, Danielle Terrell, and Kia Burton.  In today’s conversation, we discuss: Triggers in public spaces  Making stores more neurodiverse-friendly  Halloween for children with disabilities Workplace stressors Requesting accommodations Conflicts with other people The Spoon Theory Tips for travelers  Roundtable discussions like the one you’ll hear today are open exclusively for members of our online Global Autism Community. We select a different theme each month, and our moderators monitor posts daily to ensure that our online space remains safe and respectful. If you’d like to attend and participate in any of our future events, you can sign up today at community.globalautismproject.org. To learn more about the panelists in this discussion, please visit: Thomas Iland - thomasiland.com  Robert Schmus - [email protected]  Mary Johnston - IG @autisticrainbow15 David Sharif - IG @david_thetraveler  ----more---- We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too. Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey 

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