OM DENNE EPISODE
In this conversation, Dr. Grandin tells us about her unique journey as an autistic person who has made significant contributions to both the cattle industry and autism advocacy. She emphasizes the importance of teaching life skills to teens on the spectrum, and shares insights on social skills, communication challenges, mental health, and the significance of personal interests in career development. Grandin also addresses sensory sensitivities and offers strategies for supporting non-verbal autistic teens, highlighting the need for engagement and participation in various activities.
This is part one of a two-part episode based on an interview with Temple Grandin that took place on May 25, 2025.
Music composed by and used with the permission of Peter de Mello.
