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Understanding Autism: A Deep Dive with Therapist Karen Prouton #007

February 05, 2024 Elliot, Fifi, Lottie Season 1 Episode 7
Understanding Autism: A Deep Dive with Therapist Karen Prouton #007
The Paradox of Change (inspiring people to talk)
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The Paradox of Change (inspiring people to talk)
Understanding Autism: A Deep Dive with Therapist Karen Prouton #007
Feb 05, 2024 Season 1 Episode 7
Elliot, Fifi, Lottie

In this enlightening episode of the "Paradox of Change" podcast, we are joined by Karen Prouton, an integrative therapist and a beacon in the field of Autism support and awareness. Karen brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, not only from her role as a senior practitioner in an NHS autism assessment service but also through her private practice where she offers autism assessments and post-diagnosis support.

๐Ÿ”น About Karen Prouton:
Karen's expertise extends to supporting individuals who are, or believe they may be, autistic, as well as those in relationships with an autistic partner or parents of autistic children. With her unique integrative approach, Karen has been instrumental in shaping better understanding and support structures for autistic individuals and their families.

๐Ÿ”น Training and Workshops:
Karen also offers specialised training and workshops for therapists working with autistic clients, focusing on autism and sensory processing issues. Her dedication to the field is evident from her recent achievement of a Masters degree with distinction in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice, with her research solely focused on autism.

๐Ÿ”น In This Episode:

Unpacking common misconceptions about autism.
Insight into sensory assessments and their importance.
The journey of supporting autistic individuals and their families.
Karen's personal experiences and learnings in the field.
Discussion on the need for more autism-aware therapists.
๐Ÿ”น Find More About Karen:

Website: Perspectives Counselling
๐Ÿ”น Note from Karen:
Currently, Karen is not active on social media platforms like Instagram or Facebook but plans to explore these channels soon. Stay tuned for more updates!

๐Ÿ”น Get Involved:
If today's episode resonates with you, or if you're seeking support and guidance in the realm of autism, feel free to get in touch through Karen's website. Additionally, keep an eye out for her workshops and training sessions for deeper insights and professional development in autism support.

Thank you for tuning into the "Paradox of Change" podcast. If you find this episode valuable, please like, share, and subscribe. Your support helps us bring more content like this to you. Stay tuned for our next episode, and remember โ€“ embracing change is the first step towards growth.

How to find us: https://linktr.ee/theparadoxofchange

Show Notes

In this enlightening episode of the "Paradox of Change" podcast, we are joined by Karen Prouton, an integrative therapist and a beacon in the field of Autism support and awareness. Karen brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, not only from her role as a senior practitioner in an NHS autism assessment service but also through her private practice where she offers autism assessments and post-diagnosis support.

๐Ÿ”น About Karen Prouton:
Karen's expertise extends to supporting individuals who are, or believe they may be, autistic, as well as those in relationships with an autistic partner or parents of autistic children. With her unique integrative approach, Karen has been instrumental in shaping better understanding and support structures for autistic individuals and their families.

๐Ÿ”น Training and Workshops:
Karen also offers specialised training and workshops for therapists working with autistic clients, focusing on autism and sensory processing issues. Her dedication to the field is evident from her recent achievement of a Masters degree with distinction in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice, with her research solely focused on autism.

๐Ÿ”น In This Episode:

Unpacking common misconceptions about autism.
Insight into sensory assessments and their importance.
The journey of supporting autistic individuals and their families.
Karen's personal experiences and learnings in the field.
Discussion on the need for more autism-aware therapists.
๐Ÿ”น Find More About Karen:

Website: Perspectives Counselling
๐Ÿ”น Note from Karen:
Currently, Karen is not active on social media platforms like Instagram or Facebook but plans to explore these channels soon. Stay tuned for more updates!

๐Ÿ”น Get Involved:
If today's episode resonates with you, or if you're seeking support and guidance in the realm of autism, feel free to get in touch through Karen's website. Additionally, keep an eye out for her workshops and training sessions for deeper insights and professional development in autism support.

Thank you for tuning into the "Paradox of Change" podcast. If you find this episode valuable, please like, share, and subscribe. Your support helps us bring more content like this to you. Stay tuned for our next episode, and remember โ€“ embracing change is the first step towards growth.

How to find us: https://linktr.ee/theparadoxofchange