Hi, my name is Takhisis!

Takhisis
Takhisis Online Community Member Posts: 1 Listener

Hi, I'm a late diagnosed autistic woman with anxiety and depression. I've been feeling very down lately and I came across this site. So uhm, hello! I've had the diagnosis for nearly two years now and I'm still figuring things out, like how to unmask among other things.

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  • Sandy_123
    Sandy_123 Scope Member Posts: 63,129 Championing

    @Takhisis welcome to the forum, a lot of members on here have had late diagnosis too, hope you have sunshine today and join in with the topics.

  • Mary_Scope
    Mary_Scope Posts: 2,982 Scope Online Community Children and Family Specialists

    Hi @Takhisis and a warm welcome to the community!

    You are definetly not alone, there are lots of other women on the community who have recieved an autism diagnosis in later life. I hope you are able to find support here.

    Autistic Girls Network has some great information on being a woman with a late diagnosis that you may find helpful

    I hope you are okay, please reach out if you would like any information, advice or support, we are a friendly bunch here who will do our best to support you!

  • Holly_Scope
    Holly_Scope Posts: 4,183 Scope Online Community Coordinator

    Welcome to the community @Takhisis 😊