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Understanding Autism and ADHD from a DSP's Personal Journey

Understanding Autism and ADHD from a DSP's Personal Journey

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Welcome to this week's episode of Better Together Supports! In this episode, hosts Jacob Espinoza and Erin speak with David, a Direct Support Professional (DSP) with Better Together Supports, about:

  • David’s lived experience with autism and ADHD, and how it shapes his empathetic approach to supporting clients.
  • The unique dynamics of building trust-based relationships with neurodiverse children and families.
  • Strategies for navigating daily challenges, emotional regulation, and goal-setting in high-stress support roles.
  • And much more!

Timestamps:

00:04:46 - Meet DSP David

00:07:28 - Navigating social introversion

00:09:28 - Forming client-family relationships

00:14:55 - Responding to emotional dysregulation

00:22:25 - Delayed processing and support

00:32:20 - Understanding PDA in autism

00:42:42 - DSP decompression strategies

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