Autism Burnout vs. Depression & Suicidal Ideation
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Episode description
Today, Dr. Stephanie talks with Dr. Natalie about Autism, Burnout, Depression, and Suicidality.
Dr. Natalie Engelbrecht is a clinician in Canada and was diagnosed later in life with both ASD and ADHD. Dr. Natalie will break down burnout, depression, suicidality, and the suicide gene.
Did you know in bee hives there are NT and AS bees?
Topics We Discussed:
Links you may find helpful:
Autistic Burnout Construct
https://embrace-autism.com/autistic-burnout-construct/
We spoke about spoons:
https://neurodivergentinsights.com/blog/the-neurodivergent-spoon-drawer-spoon-theory-for-adhders-and-autists
Autism and bees:
https://embrace-autism.com/honey-bees-understanding-autism-and-social-behaviour/
The Complete Guide to Autism
https://embrace-autism.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-autistic-burnout-book/
Dr. Natalie Engelbrecht is a clinician in Canada and was diagnosed later in life with both ASD and ADHD. Dr. Natalie will break down burnout, depression, suicidality, and the suicide gene.
Did you know in bee hives there are NT and AS bees?
Topics We Discussed:
- Burnout
- Suicide Gene
- Depression
- Protective Factors
Links you may find helpful:
Autistic Burnout Construct
https://embrace-autism.com/autistic-burnout-construct/
We spoke about spoons:
https://neurodivergentinsights.com/blog/the-neurodivergent-spoon-drawer-spoon-theory-for-adhders-and-autists
Autism and bees:
https://embrace-autism.com/honey-bees-understanding-autism-and-social-behaviour/
The Complete Guide to Autism
https://embrace-autism.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-autistic-burnout-book/
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