Show Notes

Discover what’s possible when you connect peer to peer. 


Why is it important for peer support groups to be led by autistic individuals?


Autistic Self-Advocate Stephane Guidon shares what has worked for his peer groups at the National Autistic Society, the largest autism charity in the UK, dedicated to creating a society that works for autistic people.


This episode is part 2 of our conversation, originally released on February 24, 2023.


Among other things, we discuss:



  • The importance of having an autistic person leading the peer group

  • Challenges of sustaining autistic support groups

  • Measuring success and impact

  • Empowering autistic individuals

  • Tips for finding support and resources


To learn more about Stephane Guidon and his work, please visit our show notes at autism.org.uk.


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