Claire T
@thompoclaire.bsky.social
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#AuDHD
PhD researcher, counsellor, art psychotherapist, neurodiversity ambassador for NCPS.
I did an extra few lineās on last nights euro millions & the sense of a win entitlement was quickly replaced with pure indignation when I didnāt receive a winning email this morning.
about 20 hours ago
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I recently heard someone say āIām a huggerā & thought š sounds cool. Met someone new today & I said āIām a huggerā. Turns out ā¦. Iām NOT a hugger.
5 days ago
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Whatās the one thing youāve been told to NEVER do but you do it anyway & itās fine? Mines reheating rice.
13 days ago
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Where are all the Hilaryās hiding and why has no one reported them all missing?
14 days ago
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Are you or is someone you know a neurodivergent budding entrepreneur? I am delighted to be hosting this session at the MAC on the 10th. There are still a few FREE tickets left. Growth Path is all about empowering you to take control of your journey.
www.glistrr.com/events/e/gro...
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Growth Path Session 2: Neurodivergence and Business Tickets
neurodivergence, business, belfast
https://www.glistrr.com/events/e/growth-path-session-2-neurodivergence-and-business-3594-73
18 days ago
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Perhaps thereās something in people misusing the term āneurodiverseā. As a multiply neurodivergent it deffo feels like thereās more than one brain in my skull at times.
27 days ago
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My New Yearās resolution is to accept the fact that pull on elasticated waists are standard issue wardrobe items from here on in.
about 2 months ago
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Hi š Iām a fish bone
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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Iāve a āpolite noticeā on my door that clearly states no cold callers/junk mail - religious/callers/mail is one of a few explicitly listed. Why do religious bodies think itās ok to ignore my request when political representatives & local businesses respect it?
2 months ago
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For anyone who thinks being autistic is a superpowerā¦.. I couldnāt sleep last night because my brain kept shouting āLUKE LITTLERā on repeat. Iād like to swap my āsuperpowerā for sleep, invisibility or time travel.
2 months ago
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My Tipsy Christmas party piece is usually āwatch me do the splitsā. After breaking 4 bones it seems my new tipsy party piece is ālook at my surgery scarsā.
2 months ago
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The tree is up, this is the earliest Iāve EVER got round to it.
3 months ago
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Andy Clarke
3 months ago
Just six minutes into watching the video and Georgia has already nailed it. The problem with the "is autism overdiagnosed?" debate is that (by using a sleight of hand) "overdiagnosed" doesn't mean what you think it means. Exhibit a:
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A young fella who looked like he was auditioning as a stranger things extra told me my hair was āsickā. He followed it up with āthatās a good thingā which made me feel about 200 years old. Like I know āsickā I was just drunk & my face doesnāt know what to do with nice comments.
3 months ago
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Apples new update should come with a warning for photo sensitive viewers.
3 months ago
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I think my dog might be broken
3 months ago
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Just saw a š I recon it was hanging around to let people know now is not the time for Christmas š trees.
3 months ago
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Neighbour came round to give us a quote for painting. Painter: Hello my name is Luka My brain: DONT SAY IT
4 months ago
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For anyone who doesnāt know I broke 4 bones in my right leg & ankle. Iāve just discovered my ankles now have a new home. They aināt even. Itās weirding me out so Iām away for a bath to play a āgauze or skinā guessing game on my stitched like a stuffed pork loin wounds.
4 months ago
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I recently attended tge Action Trauma Neurodiversity Conference. Its taken me till now to find the spoons to write up my thoughts ā¦
www.creativetherapies.website/post/beyond-...
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Beyond Labels: Re-examining Autism, Strengths and Stress at the Action Trauma Network Neurodiversity Conference ā 19āÆSeptāÆ2025
I attended the Action Trauma Network Neurodiversity Conference onāÆ19āÆSeptemberāÆ2025 as a multiply neurodivergent individual (autism, ADHD & sensory processing differences). The day felt like a rare co...
https://www.creativetherapies.website/post/beyond-labels-re-examining-autism-strengths-and-stress-at-the-action-trauma-network-neurodiversity
4 months ago
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CMJohnston
4 months ago
A perfect week to revisit one of the greatest photos of all time I meanā¦
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Canāt cope with the fact that in āMonster:The Ed Gein Storyā the actor has like Lee Evans vibes with Goofyās voice.
5 months ago
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Not a lot of people know this but if you push Trumpās belly button his toupee lifts up & itās full of sweetie mice in there.
5 months ago
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I think you should all go out tomorrow even for a few seconds so you get a feel for how it feels to have absolutely no control over your hair.
about 1 year ago
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Iād like one that says āI donāt hate you, this is my autistic default face settingā. Or āDear M&S security, Iām just autisticly navigating this sensory hell, not here to rob all the Percy pigsā. What would yours say?
#actuallyautistic
about 1 year ago
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My New Yearās resolution is to work out how to get caught committing a crime in Denmark really close to retirement age.
www.designcurial.com/news/storstr...
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The Danish maximum-security prison where wellbeing comes first - DesignCurial
Words by Francesca PerryI’m in a maximum-security prison, on a sparsely populated island in Denmark. The governor is leading me around, a big set of heavy-duty keys jangling on his...
https://www.designcurial.com/news/storstrm-prison-by-cf-mller-6040669/
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Letter to the editor from Therapist Neurodiversity Collective & Autistics for Autistics, against ProPublicaās pro-ABA (conversion therapy) article:
therapistndc.org/letter-to-th...
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Letter to the Editor of ProPublica in Response to " UnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism"
Letter to the editor of ProPublica, re: āUnitedHealth Is Strategically Limiting Access to Critical Treatment for Kids With Autism.ā
https://therapistndc.org/letter-to-the-editor-of-propublica-in-response-to-unitedhealth-is-strategically-limiting-access-to-critical-treatment-for-kids-with-autism/
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What the actual ā¦..
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12...
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Autism to blame for my inappropriate actions, Gregg Wallace expected to tell inquiry
Friends of MasterChef presenter are convinced he suffers from neurodiversity condition that explains behaviour
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/12/06/autism-blame-sex-obsession-gregg-wallace-inquiry/
about 1 year ago
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Have I mentioned our book has been in the top 10 in social sciences references since its launch on November 4th? *swishes hair and leaves.
#anautisticanthology
www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJTZXZ4...
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An Autistic Anthology: Neuro-Narratives of Mental Health Professionals
An Autistic Anthology: Neuro-Narratives of Mental Health Professionals : Shepherdson, Nikita, Jervis, Dr Vicky, Trent, Dr Marianne: Amazon.co.uk: Books
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJTZXZ47?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_FZXXKQC7YWMEV5614Q7D&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_FZXXKQC7YWMEV5614Q7D&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_cp_apin_dp_FZXXKQC7YWMEV5614Q7D&starsLeft=1&skipTwisterOG=1&bestFormat=true&dplnkId=af3f5dec-f36a-4c1f-9b43-d3aa5cb49f11&nodl=1
about 1 year ago
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Id appreciate some traction on this
www.creativetherapies.website/post/address...
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Addressing concerns on behalf of autistic individuals in response to the Northern Ireland Mental Health Services Workforce Review 2022-2032
A link to the Workforce Review can be accessed here https://niopa.qub.ac.uk/bitstream/NIOPA/16782/1/doh-mental-health-workforce-review-22-32.pdfSummaryThis document highlights important concerns regar...
https://www.creativetherapies.website/post/addressing-concerns-on-behalf-of-autistic-individuals-in-response-to-the-northern-ireland-mental-hea
over 1 year ago
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In April I drafted & sent my response to the NI MH workforce review to various people. My concerns were the exclusion of autistic people & the perception that there was a workforce deficit. Since then š¤
over 1 year ago
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26 autistic mental health professionals (including myself, eek) have each written a stand-alone chapter on their training experienceās. You can find further information & a countdown to the book launch day via the link š Together we are stronger.
anautisticanthology.wordpress.com
over 1 year ago
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āAn Autistic Anthology: Neuro-Narratives of Mental Health Professionalsā Will be available to purchase in all formats on Amazon from Monday 4th November 2024. Pssst Iām chapter 14, so I guess you could say Iām a writer now.
over 1 year ago
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It never ceases to amaze me the amount of people who get offended when you ask them not to use the term ādisorderedā abbreviated or otherwise to describe autistic people.
over 1 year ago
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This is not how I saw my life panning out tbh
over 1 year ago
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Just seen the term āneurodiverse conditionsā used.
over 1 year ago
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Me when the yoga instructor says āsit whatever way is comfortableā.
over 1 year ago
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If you are what you eat I think Iām probably around 75% Dougieās goodies at this stage but happy enough working towards 100%.
over 1 year ago
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@elainebee.bsky.social
whereās the pics?
over 1 year ago
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@louiseann.bsky.social
bout ye. Get home ok last week?
over 1 year ago
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