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Nov 2025
50m 32s

What It’s Like to Get an Autism Diagnosi...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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Elyse Myers, (writer/creator) stopped by to talk to JVN all about her new book That's A Great Question, I'd Love To Tell You, living with ADHD, and navigating parenthood after being diagnosed with Autism as an adult. From masking and people-pleasing to boundaries and self-acceptance, Elyse shares the before/after of getting language following her diagnosis. ... Show More
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