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Nancy Wainscott

Nancy Wainscott

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) specializing in neurodiversity, autism, and ADHD, and co-author of "Autism, Not Attitude."

Aug 9, 2026

17:05
Nancy?
17:06
Yeah, I think for me, from a clinical perspective, I think one of my favorite chapters is talking about stupid things professionals say.
17:16
And I say that kind of tongue in cheek.
17:19
I really like that.
17:21
And I think it was kind of a way for me to release some of my frustration with things that I've heard from, you know, different clients.
17:30
So there is a story in there about a young man that I worked with who, when he came to me, first of all, he has a master's degree in computer science.
17:41
So very bright, very bright man, you know, diagnosed with autism.

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31:56
I think

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