I was told this morning that I don't have Autism, I shouldn't be attending the Autism group (apparently, only people with a diagnosis can attend these - not what I've been told by the branch officer) and counselling will solve everything.
The person who told me this, hardly knows me and claims it's self esteem and confidence that need sorting out.
She's meant to be disability support.
Welcome back 
thought we had lost you there for a moment,, as you became a NT. Your story just highlights how dangerous opinions are in the hands of non-medical staff. The GP and your parents are right to challenge the qualification of this person,, because who else are they telling they do not have autism....
Welcome back thought we had lost you there for a moment,, as you became a NT. Your story just highlights how dangerous opinions are in the hands of non-medical staff. The GP and your parents are right to challenge the qualification of this person,, because who else are they telling they do not have autism....
