#ActuallyAutistic: Embracing Our Autistic Selves (Online)

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#ActuallyAutistic: Understanding and Embracing Our Autistic Selves

Who: This is an open space for autistic adults. Whether you may be questioning, self-diagnosed, officially diagnosed, have co-occurring conditions (like ADHD), or land somewhere in between!

What: We'll bring a new discussion topic each month relating to understanding, navigating and embracing our autistic selves.

How: Sign up via Eventbrite. You'll then receive the Zoom link for our monthly meetings.

Where: Zoom

When: First Wednesday of the month, (5-6PM EST/EDT), October 2025 - April 2026.

Cost: Free

Facilitator Bio:

Hello and welcome! My name is Em and I'll be co-facilitating with Dana! We're super excited to connect, explore our autistic identities and build a space for support and care.

Event Description:

Join us for monthly discussions centered on understanding, navigating and embracing the autistic experience. Each meeting will include a presentation covering the selected monthly topic, followed by a facilitated discussion to process and share your thoughts, feelings and experiences.

Monthly topics:

Understanding Autism, Processing Your Identity, Masking/Camouflaging, Burnout, Meltdowns & Shutdowns, Understanding & Accommodating Your Needs, Navigating School, Work & Relationships & Self-Care Resources

E mail hello@blueskylearning.ca for any questions or concerns.

We are aiming to create a space based on the principles of mutual aid and collective care. We trust that members are invested in being in the community and accountable to each other for their actions. No intentional harm will be tolerated in this group.