Autistic people: Thinking in pictures versus language: Rie with Aucademy's Chloe - 08.01.2022
Channel: Aucademy
Date: 2022-01-09

Recorded and originally aired: 8th of January, 2022, 19:00 London BST; 11:00 PST:
*Autistic people: Thinking in pictures versus language: Rie with Aucademy's Chloe - 08.01.2022*

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In this session, Rie Sinclair (she/her), discusses their thoughts on Autistic people who think in pictures, and those who think in language. We will also discuss Rie's project with young people, with a call to action for those interested in supporting Rie's project and/or getting involved. 

Guest speaker details: 
· Rie Sinclair (she/her) currently creates and produces songs for TV as a profession, and has been Emmy-nominated a few times. She believes ethics and aesthetics are keys to being a more fluid and functional human. She’s been studying Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari for six years now and working on a children’s music project, which will hopefully be more specifically directed to Neuro-Divergent Children. 

Pages for speakers: 
www.riesinclair.com 

Suggested books/resources: 
Tools to engage the senses, Yoga or Judo – kinetics and mindfulness, Theatre classes, The Artists Way and other books which promote self-care and intentional being-whole.

**Please note we are not clinicians or diagnosticians** 

Dr Chloe Farahar (she/they) - Autistic academic, educator, and self-advocate