Our Space: Queer and Autistic Social Hour

This is a weekly space for queer, autistic, and questioning students to share experiences, foster friendships, and engage in conversation facilitated by a queer autistic identified teacher.

Lindsey Anderson

264 total reviews for this teacher

Completed by 2 learners

There are no upcoming classes.

45 minutes

per class

Once per week

every week

14-18

year olds

4-9

learners per class

per learner

How does an “Ongoing” course work?

Meets on a weekly schedule, join any week, no need to catch up on previous material

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Automatic payment every Sunday, cancel any time

Great for clubs and for practicing skills

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Description

Class Experience

In this weekly space, autistic (no diagnosis necessary), queer, and questioning students are encouraged to bring their ideas, thoughts, and interests to share with the group. 

Exploration of identity and shared experience is significant to human development and meaningful connection. Neurodivergent, autistic, and queer people who hold multiple identities and experiences can often feel isolated or like "I am the only one". Being a part of many social, sensory, learning, emotional, and...

This class is taught in English.

Students will learn through conversation facilitated through a nonviolent, inquisitive, and neurodivergent-affirming communication lens.

I identify as a queer, autistic person and am CAMFT/CABBS Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked for a decade as a neurodivergent educator with students experiencing PTSD, trauma, anxiety, stress, autism, and ADHD. I bring my personal experience as a neurodivergent learner to my work and consult individuals and families via teleconferencing in addition to offering therapeutic services in the state of California.

45 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Lindsey Anderson

M.A., AMFT/APCC, Neurodiversity Consultant, Educator

264 total reviews

134 completed classes

About Me

Learning is a magical process and I hope you find my classes enchanting. My passions are in mental health, neurodiversity and autism, community building, neuroscience, and self-exploration. I teach small group classes and provide 1:1 individual...