Show Notes
Discover what’s possible when the glass child heals.
Ali Carbone is a Brooklyn-based writer, and the oldest sibling to three autistic brothers. In her most recent book, What Are You Looking At?, she writes about her journey of finding herself and rewiring her own brain.
In this conversation, we discuss:
- Ali’s caretaker role from a young age
- Her relationship with her parents
- How being the non-autistic sibling affected her psyche
- The catalyst to understanding her lost identity
- Ali’s breakthroughs in therapy
- Her brothers’ transition into a group home
- Tips for other siblings
To learn more about Ali Carbone you can read her memoir or follow her on IG @aliicarbone.
----more----
We appreciate your time. If you enjoy this podcast and you’d like to support our mission, please take just a few seconds to share it with one person who you think will find value in it too.
Follow us on Instagram: @autismpodcast
Join our community on Mighty Networks: Global Autism Community
Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Global Autism Project
We would love to hear your feedback about the show. Please fill out this short survey to let us know your thoughts: Listener Survey
Listen On
Recent Episodes
-
Accessible Technology with Human-Computer Interactions, with Austin Lubetkin | Autism Tips & Tools
How can someone control a computer with their mind? In this episode, Austin Lub -
I’m Not Anti-Social – I’m an Introvert, Part 1 with Grant Harris
Discover what’s possible when you leverage your strengths. What’s the difference -
Understanding My Autistic Sibling, with Alexis & Anthony Sevieri | Autism Tips & Tools
How is a sibling relationship influenced when one is autistic? In this episode, -
Dating & Relationships, Part 2 with the Global Autism Community
Discover what’s possible when love begins with acceptance. This episode is part