National Centre For Autism and Mental Health
Autism and Demand Avoidance – Module 7
In this module you will be introduced to a model of understanding how demand avoidance may be experienced and expressed amongst autistic people.
You will understand the correlation between overstimulation, micro-stressors, anxiety and demand avoidance and be introduced to knowledge and skills and tools that support co-regulation, self-care, safety, de-compression, low arousal environments and compassionate communication .
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 7 Lessons
- 24 Weeks
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- Module 7 Lessons13
- 0.1Module 7 Welcome and Introduction, Autism and Demand Avoidance60 Minutes
- 0.2Module 7: Lesson 1 What is Demand Avoidance?
- 0.3Module 7, Lesson 1, Quiz, What is Demand Avoidance?3 Questions
- 0.4Module 7: Lesson 2 – Autism and Demand Avoidance
- 0.5Module 7, Lesson 2, Quiz, Autism and Demand Avoidance3 Questions
- 0.6Module 7 Lesson 3 Autism, identity and demand avoidance.
- 0.7Module 7, Lesson 3: Quiz, Autism, Identity and Demand Avoidance3 Questions
- 0.8Module 7: Lesson 4, Spotting the Signs and Helpful Approaches.
- 0.9Module 7, Lesson 4: Quiz, Spotting the Signs and helpful approaches3 Questions
- 0.10Module 7: Lesson 5, Developing a low arousal practice (skills pack)
- 0.11Module 7, Lesson 5, Quiz, Developing a Low Arousal Practice3 Questions
- 0.12Module 7: Lesson 6, Skills, 7 Low Arousal and Compassionate Communication Strategies
- 0.13Module 7, Lesson 6: Quiz, Seven Low Arousal and Compassionate Communication Strategies3 Questions