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Quality Living: Autism Coping Mechanisms for Well-Being – Music, YOGA

Quality Living: Autism Coping Mechanisms for Well-Being – Music, YOGA

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In this episode of Quality Living With Peaceful Support, Amanda Whittemore and Ben McQuaid discuss practical strategies and community resources for supporting individuals with autism in Curry County. They emphasize the growing acceptance and reduced stigma around autism, highlighting local support groups, sensory decompression zones, and specialized programs. They explore the benefits of coping mechanisms like music and yoga and stress the importance of patience, understanding, and self-education for both caregivers and individuals with autism. Personal stories illustrate how small acts of support and creating inclusive environments can significantly enhance the well-being and sense of belonging for those on the autism spectrum.

Hosts: Amanda Whittemore, Ben McQuaid; Producer: Amanda Whittemore

The opinions expressed here are those of the individual participants. Curry Coast Community Radio takes no position on issues discussed in this program.

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