Bridging the Neurodiverse Communication Divide

Episode 1634,   Oct 17, 2022, 02:02 AM

Many people in the autistic community say they go out of their way to try to communicate effectively with people who are not on the autism spectrum; including 'masking' to fit in and doing their best to understand nuance, tone, body language and allusion.

But what if so-called 'neurotypical' thinkers took a moment to learn, to help understand and improve communication too?

Neuropsychologist Dr Hannah Korell has some advice. She joins Jennie Lenman to discuss.