Late-Diagnosed Autism

Patsy Dorcas Harrison

• 16 april 2025
• 9798318108143

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

Late-Diagnosed Autism

An Honest, Practical Guide for Adults Navigating Life After Diagnosis

Finding out you’re autistic as an adult can feel like your entire life is being rewired in real time. You finally have the missing piece—but now what?

This book is your guide through the emotional aftershocks, the practical adjustments, and the identity shifts that come after a late autism diagnosis. Written with empathy, structure, and clinical clarity, it walks you through what most books ignore: how to rebuild your life, manage burnout, create boundaries, and find comfort in your own skin.

Inside this book, you’ll learn how to:

Understand the impact of masking, shutdowns, and burnout

Navigate work, sensory overload, and relationships without apology

Set up your home, routine, and boundaries to reduce overwhelm

Use reflection tools, therapy scripts, and self-assessments

Reclaim your voice and rewrite your story on your terms

You’ll also find:

Clear, jargon-free explanations

Practical tools based on clinical research

Worksheets and scripts for daily challenges

Validation for the confusion, anger, and grief that diagnosis can bring

This isn’t a memoir or a motivational pep talk. It’s a structured, real-world resource for autistic adults—late-diagnosed or self-identified—looking for tools, not platitudes.

If you’ve been wondering how to move forward in a world that didn’t see you, this book offers a roadmap grounded in lived experience, therapy-informed tools, and radical self-honesty.